CPU Comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 7840U vs Intel Core i7-12800H

Key Findings

  • All CPUs perform similarly in single-threaded tasks
  • In multi-threaded workloads, the Intel Core i7-12800H shows superior performance with a 28.5% advantage
  • The AMD Ryzen 7 7840U has the highest core count with 8 cores

Performance Rankings & Market Position

AMD Ryzen 7 7840U

Laptop
Release Date
Q2 2023
Market Position
467th fastest in multithreading
4890 CPUs246th fastest in single threading
4890 CPUs63rd fastest in
1434 Laptop CPUs

Intel Core i7-12800H

Laptop
Release Date
Q2 2022
Market Position
298th fastest in multithreading
4890 CPUs192nd fastest in single threading
4890 CPUs24th fastest in
1434 Laptop CPUs

Performance

Single-Thread Performance

7840U
3,602
i7-12800H
3,734

Multi-Thread Performance

7840U
24,990
i7-12800H
32,116

Specifications: AMD Ryzen 7 7840U vs Intel Core i7-12800H

💻CPU Model
AMD Ryzen 7 7840U
7840U
Intel Core i7-12800H
i7-12800H
🔄Other Names
AMD Ryzen 7 7840U w/ Radeon 780M Graphics, AMD Ryzen 7 7840U w/ Radeon 780M Graphics, AMD Ryzen 7 7840U w/ Radeon(TM) 780M Graphics, AMD Ryzen 7 7840U with Radeon 780M Graphics
7840U
12th Gen Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-12800HX, 12th Gen Intel Core i7-12800HX
i7-12800H
⚡Base Clock
3.3 GHz
7840U
N/A
i7-12800H
🚀Turbo Clock
5.1 GHz
7840U
N/A
i7-12800H
💻Cores/Threads
8 Threads: 16
7840U
N/A
i7-12800H
🔌Socket
N/A
7840U
FCBGA1964
i7-12800H
⚡TDP
30 W
7840U
55 W
i7-12800H
💾Cache
L1 Instruction Cache: 8 x 32 KBL1 Data Cache: 8 x 32 KBL2 Cache: 8 x 1024 KBL3 Cache: 16 MB
7840U
L1 Instruction Cache: 8 x 32 KBL1 Data Cache: 8 x 48 KBL2 Cache: 8 x 1280 KBL3 Cache: 25 MB
i7-12800H

The AMD Ryzen 7 7840U and Intel Core i7-12800H compete in the Laptop segment. The Intel Core i7-12800H leads in single-thread performance, which is crucial for gaming and everyday tasks.

For multi-threaded applications, the Intel Core i7-12800H takes the lead, despite having the same core count.

Power consumption differs significantly, with the Intel Core i7-12800H drawing more power under load (55W vs 30W). This may impact system thermal design and power supply requirements.