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AMD Ryzen 7 4800U processor
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AMD Ryzen 7 4800U

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iGPU:
AMD Radeon Vega 8 Graphics
Boost/Base Clock:
4.2 GHz / 1.8 GHz
Core/Thread Count:
8 Core / 16 Thread
Cache:
8MB L3 + 4MB L2 + 512KB L1
TDP:
15 Watts
CPU Process Node:
7 Nanometers (TSMC)
CPU Socket:
FP6
CPU Series:
Zen 2, Ryzen 4000 Series "Renoir"
Memory Support:
DDR4-3200, LPDDR4-4266
Form Factor:
Laptop

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Manufacturer: AMD Last updated: September 9, 2026

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AMD Ryzen 7 4800U Review

The AMD Ryzen 7 4800U is an 8-core, 16-thread ultraportable processor built on Zen 2, running a 1.8 GHz base clock that boosts to 4.2 GHz within a 15 Watt TDP, one of AMD's flagship U-series mobile chips at launch.

Bringing a full 8-core, 16-thread layout to a 15W ultraportable power envelope, this chip was a genuine standout at launch, delivering desktop-class core counts in thin-and-light laptop designs.

AMD Radeon Vega 8 Graphics

An 8-compute-unit Vega iGPU, a genuinely strong integrated graphics configuration for a 15W ultraportable chip.

How Is the Ryzen 7 4800U in Terms of Performance

The full 8-core, 16-thread layout at 15W gives this chip genuinely exceptional multi-threaded capability for an ultraportable-class chip, a real standout against Intel's competing 4-core U-series offerings at launch.

Benchmarks

Cinebench R20 single-core scores of 473 and multi-core scores of 3,261 confirm genuinely strong performance for a 15W 8-core chip, reflecting why this chip earned a reputation as one of the standout ultraportable processors of its generation.

Our verdict

Reviewed by Burooj Alam. Rated by us, not by users.

Best for

  • Thin-and-light laptops wanting genuinely exceptional 8-core, 16-thread multi-threaded performance at 15W

Not for

  • Buyers wanting business manageability features, the Ryzen 7 PRO 4750U shares this silicon with added PRO features

Specifications

What these specs mean

Identity

BrandAMD
Product LineRyzen 7
Model Number4800U
CodenameRenoir
Release Year2020

Segment and platform

Market SegmentLaptop
MicroarchitectureZen 2, Ryzen 4000 Series "Renoir"
SocketFP6
Process Node7 nm

Core configuration

Total Cores8
Performance Cores8
Efficiency Cores0
Total Threads16
SMT EnabledYes

Clock speeds

P-Core Base Clock1.8 GHz
P-Core Boost Clock4.2 GHz

Cache

L2 Cache4 MB
L3 Cache8 MB

Power and thermal

Base Power15 W

Memory

Memory TypeDDR4-3200, LPDDR4-4266

Graphics and AI

Integrated GraphicsYes
Form FactorLaptop
TDP15 W
iGPUAMD Radeon Vega 8 Graphics

FAQs

What are the key specifications of the AMD Ryzen 7 4800U?

The AMD Ryzen 7 4800U has 8 cores and 16 threads, a 1.8 GHz base and 4.2 GHz boost clock, 8 MB of L3 cache and a 15 W TDP. Integrated graphics: AMD Radeon Vega 8 Graphics. Socket: FP6.

Will the AMD Ryzen 7 4800U work with my current setup?

The AMD Ryzen 7 4800U lists CPU Socket is FP6. Check that against the hardware you already own before buying, since this is the field that most often decides whether a part fits.

Who is the AMD Ryzen 7 4800U best suited to?

Best suited to: Thin-and-light laptops wanting genuinely exceptional 8-core, 16-thread multi-threaded performance at 15W.

What are the drawbacks of the AMD Ryzen 7 4800U?

Not the best fit for: Buyers wanting business manageability features, the Ryzen 7 PRO 4750U shares this silicon with added PRO features.

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