Intel Core 7 240H vs AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX

Compared 2 processors: Intel Core 7 240H, vs AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Intel Core 7 240H and AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX
Single-Thread Perf.
Single-Core Benchmark Score
Multi-Thread Perf.
Multi-Core Benchmark Score
Energy Efficiency
Chip Power Efficiency
Integrated Graphics
iGPU Performance in Games & 3D
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
Cinebench R23
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Intel Core 7 240H
1890
AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX
1810
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Intel Core 7 240H
16643
AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX
29604
Cinebench 2024
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
Intel Core 7 240H
112
AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX
112
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
Intel Core 7 240H
851
AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX
1629
PassMark
PassMark CPU (Single-Core)
Intel Core 7 240H
3676
AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX
n/a
PassMark CPU (Multi-Core)
Intel Core 7 240H
23780
AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX
n/a
Integer Math79.6 GOps/sn/a
Floating-Point Math59.6 GOps/sn/a
Prime Number Search99 M primes/sn/a
Random String Sort29 M strings/sn/a
Data Encryption15.3 GB/sn/a
Data Compression270.8 MB/sn/a
Physics1608 frames/sn/a
Extended Instructions168 M matrices/sn/a
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Intel Core 7 240H
2689
AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX
2708
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Intel Core 7 240H
13279
AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX
15317
File Compression1110 MB/s1250 MB/s
Clang Compilation100.9 KLines/s178.9 KLines/s
HTML5 Browser287.8 pages/s262.1 pages/s
PDF Rendering369.9 MP/sec430 MP/sec
Text Processing270.6 pages/s255 pages/s
Background Blur56.8 frames/s55.9 frames/s
Photo Processing122.1 frames/s94.7 frames/s
Ray Tracing22.3 MP/sec39.9 MP/sec

Performance/Watt

Points per watt of PL1 TDP
Geekbench 6 Multi / W 295.1 PPW 278.5 PPW
PassMark CPU / W 528.4 PPW n/a
Cinebench 2024 / W 18.9 PPW 29.6 PPW

General Info

Manufacturer Intel AMD
Announced December, 18, 2024 April, 1, 2025
Type Laptop use Laptop use
Architecture x86-64 x86-64
Codename Raptor Lake Zen 4 (Dragon Range)
Model number 240H n/a
Integrated GPU Iris Xe Graphics (64EU) Radeon 610M

Processor

Performance cores
Cores 6 16
Threads 12 32
Frequency 2.5 GHz 2.4 GHz
Max Frequency (Turbo) 5.2 GHz 5.3 GHz
Efficiency cores
Cores4n/a
Threads4n/a
Frequency1.8 GHzn/a
Max Frequency (Turbo)4 GHzn/a
General
Cores count1016
Threads count1632
Bus frequency100 MHz100 MHz
Multiplier25x24
L1 cache80 KB/core64 KB/core
L2 cache2000 KB/core1000 KB/core
L3 Cache24 MB total64 MB total
Unlocked multiplierNoYes

Package

Process tech. 10 nm 5 nm
Power (TDP) 35-45 W 55 W
Max TDP (Boost) 115 W 75 W
Socket BGA-1744 FL1
Critical temp. 100 °C 100 °C

Memory Support

Memory Type - DDR5-5600
- DDR4-3200
- LPDDR5-6400
- LPDDR5x-6400
- LPDDR4x-4267
DDR5-5200
Max Size 96 GB 64 GB
Channels 2 2
ECC support No No

Other

PCIe Version 5.0 5.0
Max PCIe Lanes 28 28
Tech n/a - Compute: AVX-512, BMI1, BMI2, F16C, SHA
- Performance: Precision Boost 2, SMT
- Virtualization: AMD-V
- Security: EVP, NX-Bit, SMAP, SMEP

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