Intel Core Ultra 7 155H vs AMD Ryzen 7 7840U

We compared two laptop CPUs: the 1.4 GHz Intel Core Ultra 7 155H with 16-cores against the 3.3 GHz AMD Ryzen 7 7840U with 8-cores. On this page, you'll find out which processor has better performance in benchmarks, games and other useful information.

Review

General overview and comparison of the processors
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Multi-Core Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved
Power Efficiency
The efficiency score of power consumption
Integrated Graphics
iGPU capabilities for gaming and 3D-intensive tasks
NanoReview Final Score
Generic CPU rating

Key Differences

What are the key differences between 7840U and 155H
Advantages of Intel Core Ultra 7 155H
  • Newer - released 7 months later
  • Has 8 more physical cores
  • Has 8192 KB larger L3 cache size
  • Newer PCI Express version – 5.0
  • More than 10° C higher critical temperature
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 7840U
  • Supports up to 256 GB DDR5-5600 RAM
  • More modern manufacturing process – 4 versus 7 nanometers
  • More powerful Radeon 780M integrated graphics: 4.14 vs 2.88 TFLOPS
  • 6% higher Turbo Boost frequency (5.1 GHz vs 4.8 GHz)

Test in Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs across various tasks

Cinebench R23

Reputable cross-platform benchmark for high-performance processors
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
14832
Cinebench R23 Scores (115th and 146th place)

GeekBench v6

The new version of this benchmark emulates common operations often used in real-world apps
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
File compression 1270 MB/sec 1140 MB/sec
Clang compilation 98.8 Klines/sec 98.6 Klines/sec
HTML 5 Browser 274.6 pages/sec 226 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 369.9 Mpixels/sec 324.6 Mpixels/sec
Text processing 236.9 pages/sec 244.9 pages/sec
Background blur 48.4 images/sec 34.9 images/sec
Photo processing 109.6 images/sec 87.5 images/sec
Ray tracing 19.7 Mpixels/sec 21.4 Mpixels/sec
Sources: GeekBench [1], [2]

PassMark

Synthetic test that focuses on raw computational performance for low-level functions
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
Integer math 88.7 GOps/sec 92.4 GOps/sec
Floating point math 64.8 GOps/sec 52.7 GOps/sec
Find prime numbers 116M Primes/sec 81M Primes/sec
Random string sorting 30.3M Strings/sec 33.1M Strings/sec
Data encryption 16.6 GBytes/sec 17.8 GBytes/sec
Data compression 277.2 MBytes/sec 292.3 MBytes/sec
Physics 1801 Frames/sec 1256 Frames/sec
Extended instructions 16.2B Matrices/sec 20.7B Matrices/sec
Sources: PassMark [3], [4]
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Specifications

Full technical specification of Intel Core Ultra 7 155H and AMD Ryzen 7 7840U

General

Vendor Intel Amd
Released December 14, 2023 May 3, 2023
Type Laptop Laptop
instruction set x86-64 x86-64
Codename Meteor Lake Zen 4 (Phoenix)
Model number 155H -
Integrated GPU Arc Graphics (8-Cores) Radeon 780M
Laptop processors ranking (47th and 42nd place)

CPU

Performance Cores
P-Cores 6 8
P-Threads 12 16
Base Frequency (P) 1.4 GHz 3.3 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency (P) 4.8 GHz 5.1 GHz
Efficient Cores
E-Cores 10 -
E-Threads 10 -
Base Frequency (E) 0.9 GHz -
Turbo Boost Frequency (E) 3.8 GHz -
Total
Total Cores 16 8
Total Threads 22 16
Bus Frequency 100 MHz 100 MHz
Multiplier 14x 33x
L1 Cache 112K (per core) 64K (per core)
L2 Cache 2MB (per core) 1MB (per core)
L3 Cache 24MB (shared) 16MB (shared)
Unlocked Multiplier No No

Package

Transistors - 25 billions
Fabrication process 7 nm 4 nm
TDP (PL1) 20-65 W (configurable) 15-30 W (configurable)
Max. Boost TDP (PL2) 115 W -
Socket FCBGA-2049 FP8
Peak temperature 110°C 100°C

iGPU

Integrated Graphics Arc Graphics (8-Cores) Radeon 780M
GPU Base Clock - 800 MHz
GPU Boost Clock 2250 MHz 2700 MHz
Shading Units 128 768
TMUs 8 48
ROPs 4 32
Execution Units 8 12
TGP - 15 W
Max. Resolution 7680x4320 - 60 Hz 7680x4320 - 60 Hz
iGPU FLOPS
2.88-3.01 TFLOPS
4.14 TFLOPS

Memory Support

Memory types - LPDDR5-7467
- LPDDR5x-7467
- DDR5-5600
- DDR5-5600
- LPDDR5x-7500
Memory Size 96 GB 256 GB
Max. Memory Channels 2 2
ECC Support No No

Misc

Official site Intel Core Ultra 7 155H official page AMD Ryzen 7 7840U official page
PCI Express Version 5.0 4.0
PCI Express Lanes 28 20

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Comments

So which CPU will you choose: AMD Ryzen 7 7840U or Intel Core Ultra 7 155H?
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Abhi January 17, 2024 at 08:56 AM
In my opinion, the Ryzen 7 is a better option.
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