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CPU
89%
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GPU
93%
PROCESSOR

AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS

29,955 Benchmark Score
Top 11% Market Ranking
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile

27,435 Benchmark Score
Top 7% Market Ranking
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0-30
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30-60
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60-85
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85-100
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4K Ultra gaming, VR ready, ray tracing enabled, professional workloads

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70-89

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# AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS + NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile

This laptop-class pairing combines AMD's 8-core Zen 4 mobile processor with NVIDIA's Ada Lovelace-based RTX 4070 Mobile GPU, placing the platform at the 77th percentile overall among all CPU+GPU combinations. The CPU sits at the 81st percentile against all processors, while the GPU ranks at the 73rd percentile against all graphics cards. With no measured frame-rate data available for this exact combination, all gaming performance discussion in this analysis is estimated from the individual component benchmark scores rather than direct testing.

Usage Scenarios

High-refresh gaming: The RTX 4070 Mobile's PassMark G3D score of 19,587 places it within 0.5% of the desktop RTX 3090 and exactly on par with the RX 6700 XT, suggesting strong 1080p and 1440p performance for competitive titles. The CPU's single-thread score of 979 in 3DMark and 1,761 in Cinebench R23 indicate sufficient per-core throughput to feed the GPU in most gaming workloads, though the mobile TDP constraints of both components will influence sustained frame rates.

Streaming: The GPU's 144 tensor cores and 36 RT cores support hardware-accelerated encoding and AI-enhanced streaming features, while the CPU's 16 threads provide ample headroom for simultaneous game rendering and stream encoding. The GPU's Geekbench OpenCL score of 109,197 demonstrates substantial compute capacity for real-time video processing, and the 8 GB GDDR6 VRAM allows for multiple encoding buffers without exhausting memory.

Video editing: The CPU's Cinebench R23 multi-core score of 15,102 and Geekbench multi-core score of 11,846 indicate strong timeline rendering and export performance for 1080p and 1440p footage. The GPU's 256.0 GB/s memory bandwidth and 15.62 TFLOPS FP32 performance accelerate effects rendering and preview playback, while the 8 GB VRAM handles moderate-length 4K projects with proxy workflows.

3D rendering: The CPU's PassMark multi-thread score of 28,633 and the GPU's PassMark GPU compute score of 8,399 combine to deliver hybrid CPU/GPU rendering capability. The GPU's FP16 performance of 15.62 TFLOPS matches its FP32 throughput at a 1:1 ratio, which benefits workloads that can leverage half-precision arithmetic. The 8-core/16-thread CPU configuration with 16 MB of shared L3 cache provides solid geometry processing and scene preparation performance.

Software development: The CPU's PassMark integer math score of 98,682 and data compression score of 345,536 indicate strong compilation performance and fast archive operations. The 16 threads handle parallel build systems efficiently, while the 89.6 GB/s dual-channel DDR5 memory bandwidth supports large codebases and virtualized environments without significant bottlenecks.

Student and office work: The CPU's PassMark single-thread score of 3,753 and the integrated Radeon 780M graphics provide a capable baseline for productivity applications, web browsing, and document processing. The platform's 35W CPU TDP and laptop-class design mean the system operates efficiently for all-day battery use, and the 16 threads handle multitasking across dozens of browser tabs and office applications without degradation.

Upgrade Path and Platform

The AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS uses the AMD Socket FP8 interface with the Zen 4 Phoenix architecture built on TSMC's 4 nm process node. The platform supports dual-channel DDR5 memory with ECC capability and delivers 89.6 GB/s of memory bandwidth. The CPU provides 20 PCIe Gen 4 lanes, while the GPU connects via PCIe 4.0 x8, which is adequate for the RTX 4070 Mobile's bandwidth requirements. The CPU includes the Radeon 780M integrated graphics, allowing the discrete GPU to be disabled for power savings during light workloads.

The 35W CPU TDP paired with the 115W GPU TDP means the platform's total power envelope is substantial for a laptop, requiring an adequate cooling solution and power delivery system. The GPU uses an IGP slot width with no power connectors, indicating it is soldered to the motherboard rather than upgradeable. Consequently, the primary upgrade path for this platform is memory capacity and storage, not processor or graphics replacement. Users seeking more performance would need to consider a completely new laptop platform, as neither the CPU nor GPU can be swapped independently.

The CPU's memory controller supports DDR5 in dual-channel configuration, and upgrading from smaller to larger memory kits would improve multitasking and large-data-set performance. Storage expansion through PCIe Gen 4 NVMe drives would reduce load times and improve data-intensive workloads. For users hitting CPU limitations in multi-threaded tasks, the nearest rival AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS offers identical average benchmark scores (29,955), meaning no meaningful upgrade exists within the same platform generation; the only real advancement would be moving to a higher-tier laptop with a different processor and GPU combination.

GPU Analysis

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile features 8 GB of GDDR6 memory on a 128-bit bus with 256.0 GB/s of bandwidth. The memory runs at 2000 MHz with 16 Gbps effective transfer rate. The GPU contains 4,608 shading units, 144 texture mapping units, and 48 raster output pipelines, producing a pixel rate of 81.36 GPixel/s and a texture rate of 244.1 GTexel/s. The chip is built on TSMC's 5 nm process with 22,900 million transistors on a 188 mm² die, achieving a transistor density of 121.8M per mm².

The Ada Lovelace architecture provides 36 RT cores and 144 tensor cores, enabling hardware-accelerated ray tracing and AI-based features such as DLSS. The FP32 compute throughput of 15.62 TFLOPS matches FP16 at a 1:1 ratio, which is notable for workloads that can leverage reduced precision. The GPU's PassMark G3D score of 19,587 places it at the 73rd percentile against all GPUs, with an average benchmark score of 27,435. This positions it within 0.5% of the RTX 3090 desktop GPU and exactly even with the RX 6700 XT, while being 1.1% ahead of the RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell and 1.5% behind the Radeon Pro Vega 20.

The Geekbench OpenCL score of 109,197 and Vulkan score of 108,367 demonstrate strong cross-API compute performance, which benefits rendering applications that support multiple backends. The 8 GB VRAM capacity is sufficient for 1080p and 1440p gaming with high-quality textures, but users working with large 3D scenes or 4K video editing may encounter memory limitations. The GPU supports DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2), OpenGL 4.6, and Vulkan 1.4, ensuring compatibility with modern game engines and professional applications.

FAQ

Q: What is the combined performance percentile of this CPU+GPU pairing?

A: The platform sits at the 77th combined percentile against all CPU+GPU pairs, with the CPU at the 81st percentile and the GPU at the 73rd percentile individually.

Q: How does the CPU compare to its nearest rival?

A: The Ryzen 7 7840HS has an average benchmark score of 29,955, which is identical to the AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS (0% delta) and 0.3% ahead of both the Ryzen 7 5800XT and Ryzen 7 7840H, and 0.8% ahead of the Ryzen 5 9600X.

Q: What memory type and bandwidth does this platform support?

A: The CPU supports dual-channel DDR5 memory with ECC capability, providing 89.6 GB/s of memory bandwidth. The GPU uses 8 GB of GDDR6 memory on a 128-bit bus with 256.0 GB/s bandwidth.

Q: Does the GPU support hardware ray tracing and AI acceleration?

A: Yes, the RTX 4070 Mobile includes 36 RT cores for ray tracing and 144 tensor cores for AI workloads, supporting features like DLSS and hardware-accelerated ray-traced rendering.

Q: What is the power consumption of each component?

A: The CPU has a TDP of 35W, while the GPU has a TDP of 115W, giving a combined thermal envelope of 150W before considering other system components.

Q: Is this platform upgradeable?

A: The GPU uses an IGP slot width with no power connectors, indicating it is soldered to the motherboard. The CPU uses AMD Socket FP8, which is designed for mobile platforms and is not socketed for user replacement. Upgrades are limited to memory and storage.

Q: How does the GPU compare to desktop graphics cards?

A: The RTX 4070 Mobile's average benchmark score of 27,435 is within 0.5% of the desktop RTX 3090 (27,565) and identical to the RX 6700 XT (27,425), though the mobile version operates at lower clock speeds and power limits.

Balance and Bottleneck

The CPU's 81st percentile ranking versus the GPU's 73rd percentile indicates the processor is the stronger component relative to its class. In CPU-bound workloads such as software compilation, data compression, and single-threaded applications, the CPU's PassMark single-thread score of 3,753 and multi-thread score of 28,633 provide sufficient headroom. The GPU's PassMark G3D score of 19,587 suggests that in gaming scenarios at 1080p, the CPU may be able to feed frames faster than the GPU can render them, potentially creating a GPU bottleneck at lower resolutions.

However, the CPU's mobile 35W TDP limits sustained boost clocks, particularly in multi-threaded workloads where thermal constraints may reduce performance below the benchmark scores. The GPU's 115W TDP similarly restricts sustained performance in demanding games. The memory bandwidth of 89.6 GB/s for the CPU and 256.0 GB/s for the GPU indicates that the GPU has significantly more bandwidth available for texture streaming and frame buffer operations, which is appropriate for graphics workloads.

In mixed workloads such as game streaming while recording, the CPU's 16 threads handle encoding and game logic simultaneously, while the GPU's tensor cores accelerate encoding features. The PassMark data encryption score of 20,627 and extended instructions score of 25,747 suggest the CPU handles encryption and SIMD workloads efficiently, reducing the likelihood of CPU bottlenecks in these tasks. For 3D rendering, the CPU and GPU share the workload, with the CPU managing scene geometry and the GPU performing rasterization and compute; the balanced scores of both components suggest no single dominant bottleneck in these scenarios.

Who Should Build It

This laptop platform targets gamers seeking high-refresh 1080p or 1440p performance in modern titles, as evidenced by the GPU's G3D score of 19,587 and its parity with desktop-class graphics cards like the RTX 3090 and RX 6700 XT. The 8 GB VRAM capacity supports high-quality textures at these resolutions, while the CPU's single-thread performance of 1,761 in Cinebench R23 ensures responsive gameplay in CPU-intensive simulations and strategy games.

Content creators working with video editing software benefit from the CPU's Cinebench R23 multi-core score of 15,102 and the GPU's OpenCL score of 109,197, which accelerate rendering and effects processing. The 16 threads handle timeline scrubbing and background exports, while the 8 GB VRAM supports moderate 4K editing workflows. Software developers compiling large codebases will appreciate the PassMark integer math score of 98,682 and data compression score of 345,536, which speed up build times and package management operations.

Students and office workers receive a capable all-around machine with the Radeon 780M integrated graphics providing a fallback when the discrete GPU is disabled for battery savings. The platform's 77th combined percentile indicates it outperforms the majority of laptop configurations, making it suitable for demanding engineering, scientific, and financial applications that require both CPU and GPU compute. Small business workstations running virtualization, database management, or 3D CAD software will find the 16 threads and 15.62 TFLOPS FP32 performance adequate for moderate workloads, though users requiring more VRAM for large datasets may need to consider alternative configurations.

CPU Analysis

The AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS is an 8-core, 16-thread processor from the 7000 series built on the Zen 4 architecture with the Phoenix codename. It operates at a base clock of 3.80 GHz and boosts to 5.10 GHz, manufactured on TSMC's 4 nm process with 25,000 million transistors on a 178 mm² die. The cache hierarchy includes 64 KB of L1 per core, 1 MB of L2 per core, and 16 MB of shared L3 cache. The CPU supports dual-channel DDR5 memory with ECC and provides 20 PCIe Gen 4 lanes.

The processor achieves a 3DMark single-thread score of 979, which scales to 1,904 in 2-thread, 3,651 in 4-thread, 6,092 in 8-thread, and 7,316 in max-thread tests, demonstrating efficient thread scaling across the 8-core design. Cinebench R23 scores of 1,761 single-core and 15,102 multi-core indicate strong per-core performance and competitive multi-threaded throughput. Geekbench scores of 2,031 single-core and 11,846 multi-core confirm the processor's capability across diverse workloads.

The PassMark suite shows a single-thread score of 3,753 and multi-thread score of 28,633, with noteworthy sub-scores including 98,682 for integer math, 59,921 for floating-point math, 34,5536 for data compression, 20,627 for data encryption, and 25,747 for extended instructions. The physics score of 1,376 and prime number finding score of 88 indicate moderate performance in specialized workloads. The CPU's average benchmark score of 29,955 places it at the 81st percentile against all CPUs, with its nearest rival being the Ryzen 7 8845HS at identical performance, followed by the Ryzen 7 5800XT and Ryzen 7 7840H at 0.3% behind, and the Ryzen 5 9600X at 0.8% behind.

For real-world workloads, the 5.10 GHz boost clock provides snappy responsiveness in single-threaded applications, while the 16 threads deliver strong multi-tasking and parallel processing. The 4 nm process node with 25,000 million transistors suggests high power efficiency relative to previous generations, which is critical for mobile thermal management. The 35W TDP allows the CPU to sustain boost clocks longer than higher-power parts in thin-and-light chassis, though sustained multi-threaded workloads may see clock reduction due to thermal limits.

Build Overview

This is a laptop-class build (buildClass: "laptop") combining the AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS processor with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile graphics card. The CPU is an 8-core/16-thread Zen 4 Phoenix part with a 35W TDP, while the GPU is an Ada Lovelace AD106 chip with 4,608 CUDA cores, 8 GB GDDR6 VRAM, and a 115W TDP. The combined platform ranks at the 77th percentile against all CPU+GPU pairs, indicating it outperforms roughly three-quarters of all tested configurations.

The CPU's 81st percentile and GPU's 73rd percentile suggest a slight processor advantage in relative performance, but both components are well-matched for a mobile gaming and productivity platform. The 4 nm CPU process and 5 nm GPU process both come from TSMC, indicating a modern, power-efficient design. The total power envelope of 150W (35W CPU + 115W GPU) requires a robust laptop cooling solution but is typical for high-performance mobile gaming systems.

The platform's combined average benchmark scores (CPU: 29,955; GPU: 27,435) place it in the upper tier of laptop configurations, competitive with desktop systems from previous generations. The RTX 4070 Mobile's parity with the RTX 3090 desktop GPU in average score is particularly notable, though the mobile variant's lower clock speeds and power limits mean real-world gaming performance will trail the desktop part. The CPU's identical average score to the Ryzen 7 8845HS indicates that this platform represents a mature generation with no meaningful mid-cycle refresh improvements.

Benchmark Performance

The CPU's benchmark suite shows a clear performance profile: single-threaded 3DMark score of 979, scaling to 7,316 at max threads, Cinebench R23 scores of 1,761 single-core and 15,102 multi-core, and Geekbench scores of 2,031 single-core and 11,846 multi-core. The PassMark multi-thread score of 28,633 and single-thread score of 3,753 round out the CPU picture, with an average benchmark score of 29,955 placing the processor at the 81st percentile against all CPUs.

The GPU's Geekbench OpenCL score of 109,197 and Vulkan score of 108,367 demonstrate strong compute performance, while the PassMark G3D score of 19,587 and GPU compute score of 8,399 indicate solid graphics and compute throughput. The GPU's average benchmark score of 27,435 places it at the 73rd percentile against all GPUs, with nearest rivals including the RX 6700 XT at 0% delta, RTX 3090 at 0.5% ahead, RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell at 1.1% behind, and Radeon Pro Vega 20 at 1.5% ahead.

Combined, the platform achieves a 77th percentile ranking against all CPU+GPU pairs, with the CPU contributing relatively more to the overall score than the GPU. The CPU's average score of 29,955 is 9.2% higher than the GPU's 27,435, indicating the processor is the stronger component in this pairing. This suggests that CPU-bound workloads will perform better relative to competitors than GPU-bound workloads, which is typical for mobile platforms where the CPU has a more favorable power allocation relative to its class.

Gaming Performance

No measured FPS data exists for this exact CPU+GPU combination, and the FACT PACK contains no measuredFpsUltraByGame entries. Consequently, all gaming performance figures discussed here are estimates derived from the individual component benchmark scores rather than direct measurement. The GPU's PassMark G3D score of 19,587 and its parity with the RTX 3090 (0.5% delta) and RX 6700 XT (0% delta) suggest that at 1080p ultra settings, this platform should deliver high frame rates in most modern titles, likely exceeding 60 FPS in demanding games and approaching 144 FPS in competitive shooters.

At 1440p, the 8 GB VRAM and 256.0 GB/s bandwidth will accommodate high-quality textures, but the GPU's 15.62 TFLOPS FP32 performance may limit frame rates to the 50-80 FPS range in ultra settings for AAA titles. The CPU's single-thread score of 979 in 3DMark and 1,761 in Cinebench R23 indicate it can support high frame rates without bottlenecking in most games, though CPU-intensive titles with heavy simulation or AI workloads may see reduced performance in crowded scenes. The 16 threads provide headroom for background tasks such as Discord, browser, or streaming software while gaming.

The GPU's 36 RT cores enable ray-traced effects in supported titles, though enabling ray tracing will significantly reduce frame rates given the mobile GPU's power constraints. DLSS using the 144 tensor cores can offset this performance cost, with AI upscaling allowing higher internal resolutions or frame rates. For esports titles at 1080p with competitive settings, the platform should easily exceed 144 FPS in most cases, while more demanding single-player games at ultra settings will likely fall in the 70-100 FPS range. Users targeting 4K gaming should expect frame rates below 60 FPS in most titles, even with upscaling enabled, due to the 8 GB VRAM capacity and 128-bit memory bus limiting bandwidth at high resolutions.