AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX
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AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX vs AMD Ryzen 7 7745HX. Specifications

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2024-01-17
AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX

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AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX
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2023-02-28
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AMD Ryzen 7 7745HX
AMD Ryzen 7 7745HX

What's the best choice AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX or AMD Ryzen 7 7745HX? Which processor is faster?

Compare the available specifications of these models.

AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX has a base frequency of 2.4 GHz. 16 / 32 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 55 W. Released in 2024-01-17.

AMD Ryzen 7 7745HX has a base frequency of 3.6 GHz. 8 / 16 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 55 W. Released in 2023-02-28.

Differences

  • More number of cores

    8 more cores

    16 left arrow 8
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 2% higher specified turbo frequency

    5.2 GHz left arrow 5.1 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

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  • Higher clock speed

    Around 50% better clock speed

    3.6 GHz left arrow 2.4 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Ryzen 7 7745HX CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    24 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    68 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    663 place
  • Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    10 place
  • Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    14 place

Specifications

Technical data
AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX
AMD Ryzen 7 7745HX AMD Ryzen 7 7745HX
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • Family
    Ryzen left arrow Ryzen
  • Form Factor
    Laptops / Desktops left arrow Laptops / Desktops
  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Mobile
  • Series
    Ryzen 7000 Series left arrow Ryzen 7000 Series
  • CPU group
    - left arrow AMD Ryzen 7045
  • Generation
    - left arrow 6
CPU Technical specs

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

  • Base Frequency
    2.4 GHz left arrow 3.6 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    16 left arrow 8
  • CPU Threads
    32 left arrow 16
  • Max. Boost Clock
    5.2 GHz left arrow 5.1 GHz
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Core architecture
    - left arrow normal
  • Core Configuration
    - left arrow 8x Zen 4
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    - left arrow Yes
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    - left arrow 5.1 GHz
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • GPU Frequency
    2200 MHz left arrow 2200 MHz
  • GPU name
    AMD Radeon 610M left arrow AMD Radeon 610M
  • Graphics Cores
    2 left arrow 2
  • DirectX Version
    - left arrow 12
  • Execution units
    - left arrow 2
  • Generation
    - left arrow 9
  • GPU Turbo
    - left arrow 2200 MHz
  • Max. displays
    - left arrow 3
  • Max. GPU Memory
    - left arrow 8 GB
  • Release date
    - left arrow Q3/2022
  • Shader
    - left arrow 128
  • Technology
    - left arrow 6 nm
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • AV1
    - left arrow Decode
  • H.264 / AVC
    - left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    - left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    - left arrow Decode / Encode
  • JPEG
    - left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    - left arrow Decode
  • VP8
    - left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    - left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD Ryzen 7 7745HX and AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • Memory type
    DDR5 left arrow DDR5
  • PCIe
    PCIe 5.0 left arrow PCIe 5.0
  • ECC
    - left arrow Yes
  • Max. Memory
    - left arrow 128 GB
  • Memory Bandwidth
    - left arrow 83.2 GB/s
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    - left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX and AMD Ryzen 7 7745HX Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

  • Configurable TDP
    55 - 75 W left arrow 45-75 W
  • Default TDP
    55 W left arrow 55 W
  • Maximum Operating Temperature
    100 °C left arrow 100 °C
  • TDP (PL1 / PBP, legacy combined label)
    - left arrow 55 W
  • TDP down
    - left arrow 45 W
  • TDP up
    - left arrow 75 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX and AMD Ryzen 7 7745HX, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Codename
    Dragon Range left arrow Dragon Range
  • L2-Cache
    16 MB left arrow 8 MB
  • L3-Cache
    64 MB left arrow 32 MB
  • Official source
    https://www.amd.com/en/products/processors/laptop/ryzen/7000-series/amd-ryzen-9-7940hx.html left arrow https://www.amd.com/en/products/processors/laptop/ryzen/7000-series/amd-ryzen-7-7745hx.html
  • Release date
    2024-01-17 left arrow 2023-02-28
  • Socket
    FL1 left arrow FL1
  • Technology
    TSMC 5nm FinFET left arrow TSMC 5nm FinFET
  • Verified on
    2026-09-30 left arrow 2026-09-30
  • Architecture
    - left arrow Dragon Range (Zen 4)
  • Chip design
    - left arrow Chiplet
  • Documents
    - left arrow Technical data sheet
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    - left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    - left arrow SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2,FMA3, AVX2, AVX512
  • Operating systems
    - left arrow Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux
  • Part Number
    - left arrow 100-000000721
  • Verification scope
    - left arrow Explicit manufacturer fields refreshed; other original historical fields retained, not all reverified. Partial composite conflicts are preserved.
  • Virtualization
    - left arrow AMD-V, SVM

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

No comparable benchmark results are available yet. Specifications alone do not determine which model is faster.

These are saved results from the earlier catalog. Measurement dates and test configurations were not recorded. Models with no comparable results are omitted.

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