AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX

Benchmarks for the AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
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Is the AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX Good for Gaming?

This is a newly released CPU that contains 16 Cores and 32 Threads. The AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX also has great single threaded performance that will serve well in games. Paired with a good videocard, is this CPU Good for Gaming? Yes, this is a high end chip that would be great for gaming. [More ...]

AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX

Description: with Radeon Graphics

Class: Desktop, Laptop

Socket: AM5 (LGA 1718)

Clockspeed: 2.4 GHz

Turbo Speed: 5.2 GHz

Cores: 16 Threads: 32

Typical TDP: 55 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 16 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 16 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 16 x 1024 KB
L3 Cache: 64 MB

Other names: AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX with Radeon Graphics

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2024

CPUmark/$Price: NA

Overall Rank:
124th fastest in multithreading out of 4910 CPUs
99th fastest in single threading out of 4910 CPUs
30th fastest in out of 1400 Desktop CPUs
3rd fastest in out of 1436 Laptop CPUs

Last Price Change: NA

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

54452

Single Thread Rating

4005

Samples: 69*
*Margin for error: Low

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX

Integer Math	208,534 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	124,515 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	274 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	81,946 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	43,702 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	720,592 KBytes/Sec
Physics	2,313 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	52,720 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	4,005 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 21st of December 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 20th of December 2024

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 20th of December 2024.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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	ASUS TUF Gaming A16 (2024) Gaming Laptop, 16” FHD+ 16:10 165Hz Display, AMD Ryzen™ 9 7940HX, NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4060, 16GB DDR5, 512GB PCIe Gen4 SSD, Wi-Fi 6, Windows 11, FA607PV-AS93	$1099.99 (www.amazon.com)
	ASUS TUF Gaming A16 Gaming Laptop, AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX, 32 GB DDR5 RAM, 1 TB PCIe SSD, 16” QHD+ (2560x1600), Nvidia G-Force RTX 4070, W11 Home	$1629.99 (www.amazon.com)
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	ASUS TUF Gaming A16 (2024) Copilot+ PC Gaming Laptop, 16” 16:10 165Hz Display, AMD Ryzen™ AI 9 HX 370, NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4070, 32GB LPDDR5X, 1TB PCIe Gen 4.0 SSD, Wi-Fi 6E, Windows 11, FA608WI-AB96	$1549.99 (www.amazon.com)
	ASUS TUF Newest 16" AMD Ryzen 9 RTX 4060 Gaming Laptop, 16" FHD+1920 x 1200 165Hz, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060, 64GB DDR5 RAM, 4TB SSD, Wi-Fi 6, RJ45, Windows 11 H, with Targus Universal Docking Station	$1999.00 (www.amazon.com)

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop, Laptop CPUs
As of 22nd of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K		58,920
AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX		54,452
Intel Core i7-12700H		26,092
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		20,993
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		20,392
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,251
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,742
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,153
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,153
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		11,820
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		10,793

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 22nd of December 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		260.95
Intel Core i9-13900K		111.70
Intel Core i7-12700H		57.09
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		51.63
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		49.46
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		31.46
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		11.24
AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX		NA
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 22nd of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,616
AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX		4,005
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,686
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,686
Intel Core i7-12700H		3,579
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		3,071
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		3,042
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,927
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		2,673
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		2,652
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,566

Last 5 Baselines for AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL2290628 - Dec 20 2024		51823
BL2288658 - Dec 20 2024		51973
BL2288475 - Dec 19 2024		54093
BL5081833 - Dec 19 2024		54477
BL5081756 - Dec 18 2024		54208

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX
As of 22nd of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX		54,452
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D vs AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX		62,502 (+14.8%)
Intel Core i9-14900K vs AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX		59,994 (+10.2%)
Intel Core i9-14900KF vs AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX		59,442 (+9.2%)
Intel Core i7-14700KF vs AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX		53,692 (-1.4%)
Intel Core i7-14700K vs AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX		53,204 (-2.3%)
Intel Core i9-14900HX vs AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX		45,671 (-16.1%)
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X vs AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX		62,684 (+15.1%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7955WX vs AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX		59,578 (+9.4%)
AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D vs AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX		57,430 (+5.5%)
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X vs AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX		54,883 (+0.8%)
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D vs AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX		50,412 (-7.4%)
AMD Ryzen 9 7900 vs AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX		48,784 (-10.4%)

Is the AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX Good for Gaming?
As of 22nd of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D		12,248
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K		10,940
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		10,882
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D		10,563
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		10,323
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		9,869
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K		9,586
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K		9,424
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF		9,305
Intel Core i9-14900KS		9,192
Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF		9,159
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D		8,916
AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX		5,319

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