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Rate My PC: AMD Ryzen 7 7840H + AMD Radeon 8060S

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System Balance Analysis

CPU vs GPU performance ratio
Well Balanced
CPU
89%
VS
GPU
97%
PROCESSOR

AMD Ryzen 7 7840H

29,868 Benchmark Score
Top 11% Market Ranking
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AMD Radeon 8060S

55,757 Benchmark Score
Top 3% Market Ranking
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Budget
0-30
Mid-Range
30-60
High-End
60-85
Enthusiast
85-100
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Performance Tiers Explained

90-100

Ultimate

4K Ultra gaming, VR ready, ray tracing enabled, professional workloads

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70-89

High-End

1440p Ultra or 4K High settings, excellent for modern AAA titles

1440p Ultra 4K High
50-69

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1080p Ultra or 1440p Medium, great value for most gamers

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30-49

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1080p Medium settings, suitable for eSports and older titles

1080p Med eSports
0-29

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Basic gaming, older titles, consider upgrading for modern games

720p-1080p Low Older Games

The AMD Ryzen 7 7840H pairs an 8-core Zen 4 CPU with the Radeon 8060S integrated GPU in a laptop platform, landing at the 84th percentile overall. The CPU sits at the 81st percentile against all processors, while the GPU reaches the 87th percentile against all GPUs. This is a system where the graphics solution is the more dominant component, but the processor provides substantial muscle to back it up. The pairing creates a coherent mobile platform for high-performance work and gaming, though the data requires careful interpretation since no measured frame rates exist for this exact combination.

CPU Analysis

The AMD Ryzen 7 7840H is built on the Zen 4 architecture, codenamed Phoenix, using a 4 nm TSMC process with 25,000 million transistors on a 178 mm² die. It features 8 cores and 16 threads, with a base clock of 3.80 GHz and a boost clock of 5.10 GHz. The cache hierarchy includes 64 KB of L1 per core, 1 MB of L2 per core, and 16 MB of shared L3 cache. This is a mobile processor with a 35 W TDP, designed for laptops.

The benchmark scores reveal a CPU that scales well with thread count. In 3DMark tests, the single-thread score is 976, the 2-thread score is 1906, the 4-thread score is 3638, the 8-thread score is 6116, and the max-thread score is 7409. The scaling from 8 to 16 threads is minimal, going from 6116 to 7409, which suggests diminishing returns beyond 8 threads in that workload. However, the 16-thread score of 7461 in 3DMark shows the full thread count is utilized effectively. The Cinebench results paint a similar picture: R15 multicore scores 2392, R20 multicore scores 9967, and R23 multicore scores 23731. Single-core Cinebench scores are 337 in R15, 1407 in R20, and 3350 in R23.

The PassMark suite provides additional insight into workload characteristics. Integer math scores 96692, while floating-point math scores 58724, indicating stronger integer performance. Data compression scores 341520, data encryption scores 20162, and extended instructions score 25654. Random string sorting scores 38938. The multithread score is 27919, and the single-thread score is 3641. Physics scores 1301, and find prime numbers scores 83. The average benchmark score is 29868.

Compared to its nearest rivals, the Ryzen 7 7840H is essentially tied with the AMD Ryzen 7 5800XT, which scores 29879 with a delta of 0%. It is 0.3% behind both the AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS and the AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS, which score 29955. It is 0.5% ahead of the AMD Ryzen 5 9600X, which scores 29713. These deltas are negligible in real-world terms. The 7840H is effectively performance-equivalent to these desktop and mobile parts, despite being a 35 W mobile chip, which speaks to the efficiency of Zen 4. The data suggests that for multi-threaded workloads like video editing or 3D rendering, the 7840H will perform on par with those rival processors, while its single-thread performance is competitive for everyday tasks and gaming.

Balance and Bottleneck

The balance between CPU and GPU is a critical question for this laptop build. The CPU is at the 81st percentile, while the GPU is at the 87th percentile. The combined percentile is 84, which is between the two. This suggests the GPU is slightly more powerful relative to its peer group, but the CPU is not a weak link.

The GPU's nearest rivals include the AMD Radeon RX 6750 GRE 12 GB with a delta of 0.1% and the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 with a delta of -0.6%. The CPU's nearest rivals are desktop and mobile Ryzen 7 parts. The data indicates that in gaming scenarios, the GPU will likely be the limiting factor at high resolutions, as is typical. The CPU has sufficient multi-threaded headroom to feed the GPU in most titles. In CPU-bound scenarios, such as physics simulations or strategy games, the 8-core, 16-thread processor will be the constraint, but its 81st percentile standing means it is far from a bottleneck for mainstream use.

The 3DMark 16-thread score of 7461 and the max-thread score of 7409 show that the CPU can handle heavy parallel loads. The single-thread score of 976 in 3DMark is modest, but the PassMark single-thread score of 3641 is respectable. The FPS scaling, while not measured for this exact combination, can be inferred: at 1080p, the CPU is more likely to keep up with the GPU, while at 1440p or 4K, the GPU will become the primary bottleneck. The data shows a balanced platform where neither component is dramatically underpowered relative to the other.

Benchmark Performance

The AMD Ryzen 7 7840H achieves an average benchmark score of 29868, placing it at the 81st percentile of all CPUs. Its nearest rival, the AMD Ryzen 7 5800XT, scores 29879, a delta of 0%. The Ryzen 7 8845HS and Ryzen 7 7840HS both score 29955, placing them 0.3% ahead. The Ryzen 5 9600X scores 29713, placing it 0.5% behind.

The AMD Radeon 8060S achieves an average benchmark score of 55757, placing it at the 87th percentile of all GPUs. Its nearest rival, the AMD Radeon RX 6750 GRE 12 GB, scores 55698, a delta of 0.1%. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 scores 56083, placing it 0.6% ahead. The AMD Radeon Pro W5700X scores 54828, placing it 1.7% behind. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 scores 54247, placing it 2.8% behind.

In specific GPU benchmarks, the Radeon 8060S scores 2162 in 3DMark Steel Nomad DX12. Its Geekbench OpenCL score is 84626, and its Vulkan score is 80483. These scores place it in the upper echelon of GPUs, with the data showing it is competitive with dedicated desktop graphics cards like the RTX 4080 and RX 6750 GRE. The combined picture is a laptop that performs strongly in both CPU and GPU tasks, with the GPU being the standout component. The 84th combined percentile indicates this is a high-performance platform, suitable for demanding applications.

Who Should Build It

The target users for this laptop build are those who need high-performance computing on the go. Gamers at 1080p and 1440p will find the Radeon 8060S, with its 87th percentile standing, capable of running modern titles at high settings. The CPU's 81st percentile ensures that gaming performance is not held back by the processor.

Content creators, particularly video editors and 3D renderers, will benefit from the 8-core, 16-thread CPU. The Cinebench R23 multicore score of 23731 and the PassMark multithread score of 27919 indicate strong parallel processing capabilities. The GPU's 14.85 TFLOPS of FP32 performance and 464.0 GTexel/s texture rate will accelerate rendering tasks.

Software developers will appreciate the CPU's integer math score of 96692 and data compression score of 341520, which suggest fast compilation times and efficient data handling. Students and small business workstations will find the platform responsive for office tasks, with the single-thread performance of 3641 in PassMark ensuring snappy application launches.

FAQ

Q: What is the CPU's percentile ranking?

A: The AMD Ryzen 7 7840H is at the 81st percentile of all CPUs, with an average benchmark score of 29868.

Q: How does the GPU compare to a dedicated graphics card?

A: The Radeon 8060S scores 55757 on average, placing it 2.8% ahead of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 and 0.1% ahead of the AMD Radeon RX 6750 GRE 12 GB.

Q: What is the combined performance percentile of this build?

A: The combined percentile for this CPU and GPU pairing is 84.

Q: What are the CPU's core and thread counts?

A: The CPU has 8 cores and 16 threads, with a base clock of 3.80 GHz and a boost clock of 5.10 GHz.

Q: Does the GPU support hardware ray tracing?

A: Yes, the Radeon 8060S has 40 RT cores and supports DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2).

Q: What is the GPU's memory configuration?

A: The GPU uses system shared memory, with a bandwidth that is system dependent.

Q: How does the CPU compare to the Ryzen 7 5800XT?

A: The Ryzen 7 7840H scores 29868, which is a 0% delta from the Ryzen 7 5800XT's score of 29879.

GPU Analysis

The AMD Radeon 8060S is based on the Strix Halo chip with RDNA 3.5 architecture, manufactured on a 4 nm TSMC process with a 308 mm² die size. It operates with a base clock of 1295 MHz and a boost clock of 2900 MHz. The GPU features 2560 shading units, 160 texture mapping units, and 64 raster operation units. It also includes 40 RT cores for ray tracing. The FP32 performance is 14.85 TFLOPS, with FP16 performance also at 14.85 TFLOPS (1:1). The pixel rate is 185.6 GPixel/s, and the texture rate is 464.0 GTexel/s. The TDP is 55 W, and it uses a PCIe 5.0 x16 bus interface.

The memory is system shared, meaning the size, type, and bus width are all system dependent. This is a significant factor: the GPU's performance will be influenced by the system's RAM configuration. The bandwidth is also system dependent, so a laptop with faster RAM will provide better GPU performance.

In benchmarks, the GPU scores 2162 in 3DMark Steel Nomad DX12. The Geekbench OpenCL score is 84626, and the Vulkan score is 80483. These scores place it at the 87th percentile of all GPUs. The data shows it is competitive with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080, which scores 54247 with a delta of 2.8%, and the AMD Radeon RX 6750 GRE 12 GB, which scores 55698 with a delta of 0.1%. For rendering, the FP32 performance of 14.85 TFLOPS indicates strong compute capability. The RT cores will accelerate ray-traced workloads, though the system shared memory may limit performance in memory-intensive scenes. The GPU's 87th percentile ranking suggests it is a high-end integrated solution, capable of handling demanding graphics tasks.

Upgrade Path and Platform

The CPU uses the AMD Socket FP8 and supports DDR5 memory with a dual-channel bus, providing a memory bandwidth of 89.6 GB/s. ECC memory is supported. The CPU provides 20 PCIe Gen 4 lanes. The GPU uses a PCIe 5.0 x16 interface, which is forward-compatible with the CPU's PCIe Gen 4 lanes, though the bandwidth will be limited to Gen 4 speeds. The TDP for the CPU is 35 W, and the GPU is 55 W.

The suggested PSU is not listed, so the power supply headroom is unknown. However, the combined 90 W TDP of the CPU and GPU suggests a modest power budget for a laptop. A sensible next upgrade for this platform would be to increase system RAM, as the GPU's performance is system dependent on memory bandwidth. Since the GPU uses system shared memory, adding faster or more RAM could improve graphics performance. The CPU's socket is FP8, which will limit CPU upgrades to other FP8 parts. The PCIe 5.0 x16 interface on the GPU provides headroom for future components, though the CPU's PCIe Gen 4 lanes may become a bottleneck for a future GPU upgrade.

Build Overview

This is a laptop build (build class is "laptop") pairing the AMD Ryzen 7 7840H CPU with the AMD Radeon 8060S GPU. The CPU is an 8-core, 16-thread Zen 4 processor, and the GPU is a RDNA 3.5 integrated solution. The combined percentile is 84, placing this build in the upper tier of systems. The CPU is at the 81st percentile, and the GPU is at the 87th percentile, indicating a high-performance platform. The GPU's average benchmark score of 55757 is competitive with dedicated desktop GPUs like the RTX 4080 and RX 6750 GRE. The CPU's average score of 29868 is on par with desktop Ryzen 7 parts. This is a powerful mobile platform that can handle gaming, content creation, and demanding productivity tasks.

Gaming Performance

No measured FPS data exists for this exact CPU and GPU combination. The FACT PACK contains no measuredFps rows, so all frame rate discussions are estimates based on the benchmark scores.

The GPU's 87th percentile ranking suggests it will deliver high frame rates in modern games at 1080p and 1440p. With a texture rate of 464.0 GTexel/s and a pixel rate of 185.6 GPixel/s, the GPU has the raw throughput for high-resolution gaming. The CPU's single-thread performance, with a PassMark score of 3641, is sufficient for gaming workloads. In CPU-bound titles, the 8-core, 16-thread processor will provide smooth performance. The 3DMark Steel Nomad DX12 score of 2162 indicates the GPU can handle DirectX 12 titles well. For ray tracing, the 40 RT cores will provide hardware acceleration, though the system shared memory may affect performance in memory-heavy scenes. Estimates suggest that at 1080p, the GPU will be the limiting factor in most games, while at 1440p, the CPU will still provide adequate headroom. The overall picture is a laptop capable of high-refresh gaming at 1080p and solid frame rates at 1440p, with the exact performance dependent on system memory configuration.

Usage Scenarios

High-refresh gaming: The Radeon 8060S, at the 87th percentile, is estimated to deliver high frame rates at 1080p. The CPU's single-thread score of 3641 in PassMark ensures the processor can keep up with fast-paced games. The combination is well-suited for 1080p high-refresh displays.

Streaming: The 8-core, 16-thread CPU provides ample headroom for encoding while gaming. The PassMark multithread score of 27919 indicates the CPU can handle simultaneous gaming and streaming workloads without significant performance drops. The GPU's 14.85 TFLOPS of FP32 performance can also assist with encoding tasks.

Video editing: The Cinebench R23 multicore score of 23731 and the PassMark data compression score of 341520 suggest strong performance in video editing software. The GPU's 14.85 TFLOPS of FP32 performance will accelerate effects and rendering. The system shared memory may be a factor, but the platform is capable of handling 4K video editing.

3D rendering: The CPU's 16 threads will handle CPU-based rendering, with the Cinebench R20 multicore score of 9967 indicating solid performance. The GPU's 464.0 GTexel/s texture rate and 40 RT cores will accelerate GPU-based rendering and ray tracing. The FP32 performance of 14.85 TFLOPS is competitive with dedicated GPUs.

Software development: The CPU's integer math score of 96692 and extended instructions score of 25654 indicate fast compilation and code execution. The 8 cores and 16 threads allow for parallel builds, and the single-thread performance of 3641 in PassMark ensures responsive IDE interaction.

Student and office work: The CPU's single-thread score of 3641 and the overall 81st percentile ranking ensure smooth performance for everyday tasks. The GPU's 87th percentile means even graphically intensive office applications will run well. The 35 W CPU TDP contributes to battery efficiency, making this a suitable platform for a portable workstation.