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AMD Ryzen 7 8840U | HiSilicon Kirin 710A | |
CPU comparisonAMD Ryzen 7 8840U or HiSilicon Kirin 710A - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The AMD Ryzen 7 8840U has 8 cores with 16 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 5.10 GHz. Up to 256 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen 7 8840U was released in Q1/2024. The HiSilicon Kirin 710A has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.00 GHz. The CPU supports up to 6 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The HiSilicon Kirin 710A was released in Q2/2020. |
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AMD Ryzen 7 (70) | Family | HiSilicon Kirin (29) |
AMD Ryzen 8040 (20) | CPU group | HiSilicon Kirin 710A (1) |
7 | Generation | 5 |
Hawk Point (Zen 4) | Architecture | Cortex-A73 / Cortex-A53 |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
AMD Ryzen 7 7840U | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Ryzen 7 8840U is a 8 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.30 GHz (5.10 GHz). The HiSilicon Kirin 710A has 8 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.00 GHz. |
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AMD Ryzen 7 8840U | Characteristic | HiSilicon Kirin 710A |
8 | Cores | 8 |
16 | Threads | 8 |
normal | Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
3.30 GHz (5.10 GHz) 8x Zen 4 |
A-Core | 2.00 GHz 4x Cortex-A73 |
-- | B-Core | 1.60 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 |
NPU AI performanceThe performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. |
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AMD Ryzen 7 8840U | Characteristic | HiSilicon Kirin 710A |
AMD Ryzen™ AI | AI hardware | -- |
AMD Ryzen™ AI (XDNA) @ 16 TOPS | AI specifications | -- |
-- | NPU + CPU + iGPU | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs. |
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AMD Radeon 780M | GPU | ARM Mali-G51 MP4 |
0.80 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.65 GHz |
2.70 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | 1.00 GHz |
3 | GPU Generation | Bifrost 1 |
4 nm | Technology | 12 nm |
4 | Max. displays | 2 |
12 | Compute units | 8 |
768 | Shader | 128 |
Yes | Hardware Raytracing | No |
AMD FSR | Frame Generation | No |
32 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 4 GB |
12 | DirectX Version | 11 |
Hardware codec supportA photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos. |
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AMD Radeon 780M | GPU | ARM Mali-G51 MP4 |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec VP9 | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec VP8 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD Ryzen 7 8840U supports a maximum of 256 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The HiSilicon Kirin 710A can connect up to 6 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. |
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AMD Ryzen 7 8840U | Characteristic | HiSilicon Kirin 710A |
DDR5-4800, DDR5-5600, LPDDR5-6400, LPDDR5X-7500 | Memory | LPDDR4, LPDDR3 |
256 GB | Max. Memory | 6 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
120.0 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | -- |
Yes | ECC | No |
8.00 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
16.00 MB | L3 Cache | 1.00 MB |
4.0 | PCIe version | -- |
20 | PCIe lanes | -- |
39.4 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The AMD Ryzen 7 8840U has a TDP of 28 W, that of the HiSilicon Kirin 710A is 5 W. |
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AMD Ryzen 7 8840U | Characteristic | HiSilicon Kirin 710A |
28 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 5 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
30 W | TDP up | -- |
15 W | TDP down | -- |
100 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD Ryzen 7 8840U has a 24.00 MB cache, while the HiSilicon Kirin 710A cache has a total of 1.00 MB. |
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AMD Ryzen 7 8840U | Characteristic | HiSilicon Kirin 710A |
4 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv8-A (64 bit) |
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2,FMA3, AVX2, AVX512 | ISA extensions | -- |
FP8 | Socket | -- |
AMD-V, SVM | Virtualization | None |
Yes | AES-NI | No |
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | Operating systems | Android |
Q1/2024 | Release date | Q2/2020 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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AMD Ryzen 7 8840U
8C 16T @ 5.10 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 710A
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 8840U
8C 16T @ 3.30 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 710A
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 8840U
8C 16T @ 5.10 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 710A
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 8840U
8C 16T @ 3.30 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 710A
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 8840U
AMD Radeon 780M @ 2.70 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 710A
ARM Mali-G51 MP4 @ 1.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 8840U
8C 16T @ 5.10 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 710A
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 8840U
8C 16T @ 3.30 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 710A
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 8840U
8C 16T @ 3.30 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 710A
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 8840U
8C 16T @ 3.30 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 710A
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 8840U
13,450 CB R23 MC @ 30 W |
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HiSilicon Kirin 710A
2.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 8840U
8C 16T @ 3.30 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 710A
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Ryzen 7 8840U | HiSilicon Kirin 710A |
Unknown | Honor 10X Lite |