The AMD Ryzen 7840U was officially announced late last night with AMD claiming its performance surpasses the Apple M2 chip. It is a chip for laptops with it being confirmed to be used by devices manufactured by Acer, Framework, HP, Lenovo, and Razer.
In terms of performance the 7840U offers a 24% improvement over the AMD 6850H chip. More interesting is the claimed 75% performance improvement in media encoding compared to the Apple M2 chip used in a MacBook Air. When compared to the Intel Core i7-1360 chip, a 128% performance increase was recorded.
The 7840U comes with eight cores and 16 threads with a speed of 3.2 GHz and can reach 5.1 GH and a TDP between 15-30W. The built-in GPU is a Radeon 780M from the RDNA 3 family equipped with 6 CUs. TSMC's 4nm technology is used to produce this chip.
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