AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS
Opinion and specs

Our verdict

High-end

The AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS is a high-end processor. It is a mid-power chip (28 W): enough for real work without the weight or the noise of a gaming laptop. It came out in 2024.

It is currently fitted in 3 laptops from $674, at an average price of $858.

There is a faster and cheaper option: the Intel Core Ultra 7 255H is 24% faster and its entry price is $45 lower.

Frequently asked questions

Is the AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS a good processor?

The AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS is a high-end processor. It is a mid-power chip (28 W): enough for real work without the weight or the noise of a gaming laptop. It ranks 62 of 273 and delivers 39.5% of what the fastest one on the market does.

What does the HS mean in AMD processors?

The HS marks AMD's mid line: 28 W, the usual balance in a work laptop.

What year is the AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS from?

AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS came out in 2024.

What is the Intel equivalent of AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS?

The closest in performance is Intel Core Ultra 7 155H.

What integrated graphics does the AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS have?

The AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS has AMD Radeon 780M integrated graphics.

How much does a laptop with the AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS cost?

It is currently fitted in 3 laptops from $674, at an average price of $858.

Which alternative is worth it?

There is a faster and cheaper option: the Intel Core Ultra 7 255H is 24% faster and its entry price is $45 lower.

Specs

Model 8840HS
Manufacturer AMD
L2 cache 8 MB
Family AMD Ryzen™ 7
Socket Socket FP7
L3 cache 16 MB
Motherboard chipset AMD SoC
Boost frequency 5,1 GHz
Cores 8
Threads 16
Frequency 3,3 GHz
Cache 16 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 28 W
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes 20
Configurable TDP-down 20 W
Cache type L3
Configurable TDP-up 30 W

Performance summary

#62 of 273
Relative performance 39.5%
Laptops 3
Price from $674
Average price $858

Recommended alternatives

More powerful, also mid-power, with a similar starting price

Our pick Intel Core Ultra 7 255H 49.0% From $629 AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS 45.3% From $763 Intel Core i7-13700H 41.3% From $785 AMD Ryzen 7 250 39.9% From $678 AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 39.8% From $860

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