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AMD Ryzen 7 7840U vs AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7735U: Comparison

Ryzen 7 7840U vs Ryzen 7 PRO 7735U: the p-core boost clock difference

P-core boost clock is the dividing line, Ryzen 7 7840U 5.1 GHz against Ryzen 7 PRO 7735U 4.75 GHz. Ryzen 7 7840U also leads on l2 cache, 8 MB on the Ryzen 7 7840U versus 4 MB on the Ryzen 7 PRO 7735U. They differ on form factor too, Laptop on the Ryzen 7 7840U versus Laptops, Desktops on the Ryzen 7 PRO 7735U. There is a split on igpu as well, AMD Radeon 780M on the Ryzen 7 7840U versus AMD Radeon 680M on the Ryzen 7 PRO 7735U. Microarchitecture is not the same on both, Zen 4 on the Ryzen 7 7840U versus Zen 3+ on the Ryzen 7 PRO 7735U. They differ on base power too, 28 W on the Ryzen 7 7840U versus 15 W on the Ryzen 7 PRO 7735U.

Which should you buy, Ryzen 7 7840U or Ryzen 7 PRO 7735U?

Buy the Ryzen 7 7840U for mainstream desktop builds and everyday productivity, though it is not the pick for extreme overclocking (unless K/X-series) and workstation-class multi-threaded workloads. The Ryzen 7 PRO 7735U is the one to take for mainstream desktop builds and everyday productivity, though it is the wrong buy for extreme overclocking (unless K/X-series) and workstation-class multi-threaded workloads.

Where the two are identical

Everything else lines up. Total cores, performance cores, efficiency cores, total threads and configurable tdp floor read the same on both, so those are not worth weighing. They match on 11 further specifications as well.

Frequently asked questions

Do the Ryzen 7 7840U and Ryzen 7 PRO 7735U differ on p-core base clock?

Yes. P-Core Base Clock reads 3.3 GHz on the Ryzen 7 7840U versus 2.7 GHz on the Ryzen 7 PRO 7735U.

Is the L3 Cache the same on the Ryzen 7 7840U and Ryzen 7 PRO 7735U?

It is. Both are listed at 16 MB, so it is not a reason to pick one over the other.

Specs and benchmarks

  • Product Line

    AMD Ryzen 7 7840U
    Ryzen 7
    AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7735U
    Ryzen
  • Form Factor

    AMD Ryzen 7 7840U
    Laptop
    AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7735U
    Laptops, Desktops
  • Model Number

    AMD Ryzen 7 7840U
    7840U
    AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7735U
    Ryzen 7 PRO 7735U
  • Codename

    AMD Ryzen 7 7840U
    Phoenix
    AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7735U
    Rembrandt-R
  • Release Year

    AMD Ryzen 7 7840U
    2023
    AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7735U
    2023
  • iGPU

    AMD Ryzen 7 7840U
    AMD Radeon 780M
    AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7735U
    AMD Radeon 680M
  • Market Segment

    AMD Ryzen 7 7840U
    Laptop
    AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7735U
    Laptop
  • Microarchitecture

    AMD Ryzen 7 7840U
    Zen 4
    AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7735U
    Zen 3+
  • Socket

    AMD Ryzen 7 7840U
    FP7, FP7r2, FP8
    AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7735U
    BGA
  • Process Node

    AMD Ryzen 7 7840U
    TSMC 4nm FinFET
    AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7735U
    6 nm
  • Total Cores

    AMD Ryzen 7 7840U
    8
    AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7735U
    8
  • Performance Cores

    AMD Ryzen 7 7840U
    8
    AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7735U
    8
  • Efficiency Cores

    AMD Ryzen 7 7840U
    0
    AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7735U
    0
  • Total Threads

    AMD Ryzen 7 7840U
    16
    AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7735U
    16
  • SMT Enabled

    AMD Ryzen 7 7840U
    Yes
    AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7735U
    Yes
  • P-Core Base Clock

    AMD Ryzen 7 7840U
    3.3 GHz
    AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7735U
    2.7 GHz
  • P-Core Boost Clock

    AMD Ryzen 7 7840U
    5.1 GHz
    AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7735U
    4.75 GHz
  • Unlocked Multiplier

    AMD Ryzen 7 7840U
    No
    AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7735U
    No
  • L2 Cache

    AMD Ryzen 7 7840U
    8 MBBest
    AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7735U
    4 MB-50%
  • L3 Cache

    AMD Ryzen 7 7840U
    16 MB
    AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7735U
    16 MB
  • Base Power

    AMD Ryzen 7 7840U
    28 W
    AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7735U
    15 W
  • Max Turbo Power

    AMD Ryzen 7 7840U
    30 W
    AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7735U
    30 W
  • Configurable TDP Floor

    AMD Ryzen 7 7840U
    15 W
    AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7735U
    15 W
  • Memory Type

    AMD Ryzen 7 7840U
    DDR5, LPDDR5X
    AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7735U
    DDR5
  • Memory Channels

    AMD Ryzen 7 7840U
    2
    AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7735U
    2
  • Integrated Graphics

    AMD Ryzen 7 7840U
    Yes
    AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7735U
    Yes
  • iGPU Model

    AMD Ryzen 7 7840U
    AMD Radeon 780M
    AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7735U
    AMD Radeon 680M
  • iGPU Compute Units

    AMD Ryzen 7 7840U
    12
    AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7735U
    12
  • Copilot Plus Certified

    AMD Ryzen 7 7840U
    No
    AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7735U
    No
  • PCIe Generation

    AMD Ryzen 7 7840U
    PCIe 4.0
    AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7735U
    PCIe 4.0

    Which one should you pick?

    Choose 7840U if you want the higher L2 cache (8 MB vs 4 MB), the higher L3 cache (16 MB vs 16 MB) and the higher memory channels (2 vs 2).

    Choose 7735U if you already have it on hand or find it at a lower price.