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AMD Ryzen 9 7940HS

Processor

CPU cores
8
CPU threads
16
Maximum boost clock
5.2 GHz

Rendering performance

Median score · higher is better

Three-scene Blender rendering throughput. Versions, operating systems and rendering backends remain separate. This is not a gaming score.

Blender 5.1.1 / Windows / CPU
AMD Ryzen 9 7940HS 245.19 samples/min 3 complete runs · Middle 50%: 234.93 - 245.39 · 8 core / 16 thread · Latest: 2026-06-28

Community submissions; cooling, power limits and system configuration can affect results.

Recorded results

Only the same benchmark, version, workload, scenario and unit share a row. Missing results are not zero. System results include the full submitted hardware and software configuration.

Blender Cycles / classroomCPU / Windows · 5.1.1 · samples/min

AMD Ryzen 9 7940HS

59.08 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
8
CPU threads
16
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteCPU / Windows · 5.1.1 · samples/min

AMD Ryzen 9 7940HS

245.19 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
8
CPU threads
16
CPU sockets
1
25th percentile
234.93413143312
75th percentile
245.38690840641
Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Windows · 5.1.1 · samples/min

AMD Ryzen 9 7940HS

80.72 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
8
CPU threads
16
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / monsterCPU / Windows · 5.1.1 · samples/min

AMD Ryzen 9 7940HS

96.85 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
8
CPU threads
16
CPU sockets
1

Processing & platform

CPU cores
8
CPU threads
16
Base clock
4 GHz
CPU reference clock
100 MHz*
Reported integrated GPU frequency
2,800 MHz*
L1 cache
512 KB*
Maximum boost clock
5.2 GHz
L3 cache
16 MB
L2 cache
8 MB
Socket / package
Reported value 1: AMD Socket FP8*
Reported value 2: FP7, FP7r2, FP8*
Manufacturing process
TSMC 4nm FinFET
Process node
4 nm

Compatible sockets

  • FP7
  • FP7r2
  • FP8

Memory & storage

Memory channels
2
Rated memory bandwidth
89.60 GB/s*

Supported memory

  • DDR5 (FP7r2) , LPDDR5X (FP7-FP8)*

CPU memory support

  • DDR5 (FP7r2)
    Variant / details
    FP7r2
    Technology
    DDR5
  • LPDDR5X (FP7-FP8)
    Variant / details
    FP7-FP8
    Technology
    LPDDR5X

Power specifications

CPU power specifications

  • Configurable TDP 35–54 W
    Maximum rating
    54 W
    Minimum rating
    35 W
    Power specification
    Configurable TDP
    Variant / details
    35-54W
  • Default TDP 35–54 W
    Maximum rating
    54 W
    Minimum rating
    35 W
    Power specification
    Default TDP
    Variant / details
    35-54W
  • AMD configurable TDP*
    Power specification
    cTDP*
    Minimum rating
    35 W*
    Maximum rating
    54 W*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 27 fields
Name
AMD Ryzen™ 9 7940HS*
L3 Cache
16* MB
Default TDP
35-54W*
L1 Cache
512* KB
AMD Configurable TDP (cTDP)
35-54W*
Processor Technology for CPU Cores
TSMC 4nm FinFET*
Unlocked for Overclocking
No*
CPU Socket
FP7, FP7r2, FP8*
Family
Ryzen*
Max. Operating Temperature (Tjmax)
100* °C
Launch Date
04/30/2023*
*OS Support
Windows 11 - 64-Bit Edition , Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition , RHEL x86 64-Bit , Ubuntu x86 64-Bit*
PCI Express® Version
PCIe® 4.0*
System Memory Type
DDR5 (FP7r2) , LPDDR5X (FP7-FP8)*
Memory Channels
2*
Graphics Model
AMD Radeon™ 780M*
Graphics Core Count
12*
Graphics Frequency
2,800* MHz
Series
Ryzen 7000 Series*
AMD Ryzen™ AI
Available*
Product ID Tray
100-000000954 (FP7r2) 100-000000963 (FP7) 100-000001128 (FP8)*
Form Factor
Laptops, Desktops*
# of CPU Cores
8*
# of Threads
16*
Max. Boost Clock
5.2* GHz
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
Qualification
Up to*
Original declaration
Up to 5.2 GHz*
Base Clock
4* GHz
L2 Cache
8* MB
Specifications 2 · 1 fields
Name
Ryzen 9 7940HS*
Specifications 3 · 26 fields
*OS Support
Windows 11 - 64-Bit Edition, Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit *Operating System (OS) support will vary by manufacturer.*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
amd-cpus.csv*
row
12*
# of CPU Cores
8*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
amd-cpus.csv*
row
12*
# of Threads
16*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
amd-cpus.csv*
row
12*
AMD Configurable TDP (cTDP)
35-54W*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
amd-cpus.csv*
row
12*
AMD Ryzen™ AI
Available*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
amd-cpus.csv*
row
12*
Base Clock
4.0GHz*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
amd-cpus.csv*
row
12*
CPU Socket
FP7, FP7r2, FP8*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
amd-cpus.csv*
row
12*
Default TDP
35-54W*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
amd-cpus.csv*
row
12*
Family
AMD Ryzen™ Processors*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
amd-cpus.csv*
row
12*
Graphics Core Count
12*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
amd-cpus.csv*
row
12*
Graphics Frequency
2800 MHz*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
amd-cpus.csv*
row
12*
Graphics Model
AMD Radeon™ 780M*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
amd-cpus.csv*
row
12*
L1 Cache
512KB*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
amd-cpus.csv*
row
12*
L2 Cache
8MB*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
amd-cpus.csv*
row
12*
L3 Cache
16MB*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
amd-cpus.csv*
row
12*
Line
AMD Ryzen™ 9 Processors with Radeon™ Graphics*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
amd-cpus.csv*
row
12*
Max. Boost Clock ¹ ²
Up to 5.2GHz*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
amd-cpus.csv*
row
12*
Max. Operating Temperature (Tjmax)
100°C*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
amd-cpus.csv*
row
12*
Memory Channels
2*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
amd-cpus.csv*
row
12*
Model
AMD Ryzen™ 9 7940HS*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
amd-cpus.csv*
row
12*
PCI Express® Version
PCIe® 4.0*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
amd-cpus.csv*
row
12*
Platform
Laptop*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
amd-cpus.csv*
row
12*
Processor Technology for CPU Cores
TSMC 4nm FinFET*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
amd-cpus.csv*
row
12*
Product ID Tray
100-000000954 (FP7r2) 100-000000963 (FP7) 100-000001128 (FP8)*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
amd-cpus.csv*
row
12*
System Memory Type
DDR5 (FP7r2), LPDDR5/x (FP7, FP8)*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
amd-cpus.csv*
row
12*
Unlocked for Overclocking
No*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
amd-cpus.csv*
row
12*
Specifications 4 · 35 fields
name
Ryzen 9 7940HS*
Release Date
23-Jan*
Part#
100-000000954 (FP7r2) 100-000000963 (FP7) 100-000001128 (FP8)*
Frequency
4* GHz
LPDDR5x Speed
7,500* MT/s
Turbo Clock
up to 5.2 GHz*
Base Clock
100* MHz
Multiplier
40.0x*
Multiplier Unlocked
No*
Codename
Phoenix*
Socket
AMD Socket FP8*
Generation
Ryzen 9 (Zen 4 (Phoenix))*
Memory Support
DDR5*
ECC Memory
Yes*
# of Cores
8*
# of Threads
16*
SMP # CPUs
1*
Integrated Graphics
Radeon 780M*
Cache L1
64 KB (per core)*
Cache L2
1 MB (per core)*
Features
MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AES, AVX, AVX2, AVX-512, BMI1, BMI2, SHA, F16C, FMA3, NX-Bit, AMD64, EVP, AMD-V, SMAP, SMEP, SMT, Precision Boost 2*
Foundry
TSMC*
Rated Speed
5,600* MT/s
Memory Bus
Dual-channel*
Memory Bandwidth
89.6* GB/s
tJMax
100°C*
PCI-Express
Gen 4, 20 Lanes (CPU only)*
Process Size
4* nm
Cache L3
16 MB (shared)*
Configurable TDP
54* W
Transistors
25,000 million*
Die Size
178* mm²
Package
FP8, FP7, FP7r2*
Market
Mobile*
Production Status
Active*

* Provisional data