HowManyFPS Desktop App v1.25.4Track Bottlenecks and Boost Your FPSOpen HowManyFPS.com on your PC to benchmark

CPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Ryzen 5 7500F vs Ryzen 9 7940HX

The Ryzen 5 7500F is same performance as the Ryzen 9 7940HX on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

bar_chartBenchmarks groupCommunity calculateFPS Calculator compressBottleneck Calculator

CPU

$149.57View CPUAll CPUs

Available for $149.57

CPU

View All CPUs

Is 6 months newer

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Predicted average FPS at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K, based on real game benchmarks.

Resolution

Quality

Paired GPU

View Compare All GPUs

Select GPU

League of Legends2009

Ryzen 5 7500F

381FPS

Ryzen 9 7940HX

382FPS

Escape From Tarkov2017

Ryzen 5 7500F

256FPS

Ryzen 9 7940HX

256FPS

Fortnite2017

Ryzen 5 7500F

327FPS

Ryzen 9 7940HX

327FPS

Valorant2020

Ryzen 5 7500F

757FPS

Ryzen 9 7940HX

758FPS

Dota 22013

Ryzen 5 7500F

281FPS

Ryzen 9 7940HX

281FPS

Grand Theft Auto V2013

Ryzen 5 7500F

222FPS

Ryzen 9 7940HX

222FPS

Overwatch 22023

563FPS

564FPS

718FPS

718FPS

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

Side-by-side specs, synthetic benchmarks, and key hardware differences.

Scorehelp

Ryzen 5 7500F

63%

Ryzen 9 7940HX

70%

Ryzen 9 7940HX ranks 7 points higher.

Coreshelp

Ryzen 5 7500F

Ryzen 9 7940HX

Ryzen 9 7940HX has 10 more cores.

Threadshelp

Ryzen 5 7500F

Ryzen 9 7940HX

Ryzen 9 7940HX has 20 more threads.

L3 Cachehelp

Ryzen 5 7500F

32 MB

Ryzen 9 7940HX

64 MB

Ryzen 9 7940HX has 32 MB more L3 cache.

Base Frequencyhelp

Ryzen 5 7500F

3.7 GHz

Ryzen 9 7940HX

2.4 GHz

Ryzen 5 7500F has a 54% higher base clock.

Turbo Frequencyhelp

Ryzen 5 7500F

5 GHz

Ryzen 9 7940HX

5.2 GHz

Ryzen 9 7940HX boosts 4% higher.

TDPhelp

Ryzen 5 7500F

65W

Ryzen 9 7940HX

55W

Ryzen 9 7940HX draws 10W less power.

Pricehelp

Ryzen 5 7500F

$149.57

Ryzen 9 7940HX

Ryzen 5 7500FRyzen 9 7940HX

AM5

Sockethelp

FL1

Raphael

Codenamehelp

Dragon Range

Desktop

Segmenthelp

Mobile

No Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPUhelp

Radeon 610M

5200 MHz (DDR5)

RAMhelp

5200 MHz (DDR5)

Overclockable

Overclock Supporthelp

Overclockable

Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Ryzen 5 7500F or Ryzen 9 7940HX?expand_more

Neither, they're within 1% of each other across 100+ games. Pick based on price, availability, or platform compatibility.

aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Ryzen 5 7500F or Ryzen 9 7940HX?expand_more

They trade blows depending on the game. Toggle the resolution selector above to compare per-game FPS at 1440p and 4K.

differenceWhat is the difference between Ryzen 5 7500F and Ryzen 9 7940HX?expand_more

Performance: Ryzen 5 7500F scores 63/100, Ryzen 9 7940HX scores 70/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.

compressWill the Ryzen 5 7500F or Ryzen 9 7940HX bottleneck my PC?expand_more

Depends on the rest of your build, especially your GPU. Swap the paired GPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.

upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the Ryzen 5 7500F or Ryzen 9 7940HX?expand_more

Both are solid choices. Compare your current CPU against each one to see the exact FPS gain.