AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX
- Cores: 16
- L3 cache: 64MB (shared)
- TDP: 55-75 W
- Transistor size: 5 nm
Ryzen 9 8940HX - laptop processor produced by Amd for socket FL1 that has 16 cores and 32 threads. The base clock frequency of the CPU is 2400 MHz, but due to Turbo Core technology, it can perform up to 5300 MHz. The size of the L3 cache is 64 MB. Please note that this chip has integrated graphics Radeon 610M.
Review
Compare AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX with other CPUs
Test in Benchmarks
Performance test of AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX in benchmarksCinebench
Cinebench Scores - 56th place
GeekBench v6
| File compression | 1250 MB/sec |
| Clang compilation | 178.9 Klines/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | 262.1 pages/sec |
| PDF Renderer | 430 Mpixels/sec |
| Text processing | 255 pages/sec |
| Background blur | 55.9 images/sec |
| Photo processing | 94.7 images/sec |
| Ray tracing | 39.9 Mpixels/sec |
PassMark
| Integer math | 188.6 GOps/sec |
| Floating point math | 113.5 GOps/sec |
| Find prime numbers | 250M Primes/sec |
| Random string sorting | 75.1M Strings/sec |
| Data encryption | 39.2 GBytes/sec |
| Data compression | 648.8 MBytes/sec |
| Physics | 2091 Frames/sec |
| Extended instructions | 47.6B Matrices/sec |
Blender
Performance Per Watt
| Cinebench 2024 / Watt | 21.6 PPW |
| Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt | 204.2 PPW |
| Passmark CPU Mark / Watt | 660.8 PPW |
| Blender / Watt | 5.81 PPW |
These are rough calculations, as most CPUs surpass PL1 TDP wattage even in multicore workloads.
Recent User Tests
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2025-12-20 (Marky) | Cinebench 2024 | 111 / 1769 |
| π 2025-12-17 (viraj anshuman) | Geekbench 6 CPU | 2864 / 14336 |
| π 2025-11-29 (CHRIStoK) | Cinebench 2024 | 110 / 1803 |
| π 2025-11-16 (SpeKtra_TM) | Geekbench 6 CPU | 2805 / 15483 |
| π 2025-11-16 (SpeKtra_TM) | Cinebench 2024 | 111 / 1678 |
| π 2025-10-23 (lonelyhedgehog) | Cinebench 2024 | 110 / 1685 |
| π 2025-10-11 (SAMUS) | Cinebench 2024 | 111 / 1622 |
Specifications
Ryzen 9 8940HX technical specificationsGeneral
| Vendor | Amd |
| Released | April 1, 2025 |
| Type | Laptop |
| Instruction Set | x86-64 |
| Codename | Zen 4 (Dragon Range) |
| Integrated GPU | Radeon 610M |
AMD Ryzen CPU ranking - 35th place
CPU
| P-Cores | 16 |
| P-Threads | 32 |
| Base Frequency (P) | 2.4 GHz |
| Turbo Boost Frequency (P) | 5.3 GHz |
| Total Cores | 16 |
| Total Threads | 32 |
| Bus Frequency | 100 MHz |
| Multiplier | 24x |
| L1 Cache | 64K (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 1MB (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 64MB (shared) |
| Unlocked Multiplier | Yes |
Package
| Fabrication Process | 5 nm |
| TDP (PL1) | 55-75 W (configurable) |
| Socket | FL1 |
| Peak Temperature | 100Β°C |
Laptop processors ranking - 51st place
iGPU
| Integrated Graphics | Radeon 610M |
| GPU Base Clock | 400 MHz |
| GPU Boost Clock | 2200 MHz |
| Shading Units | 128 |
| TMUs | 8 |
| ROPs | 4 |
| Execution Units | 2 |
| TGP | 15 W |
See also: Radeon 610M β integrated graphics of AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX
Memory Support
| Memory Types | - DDR5-5200 |
| Max. Memory Size | 64 GB |
| Memory Channels | 2 |
| ECC Support | No |
Misc
| Official Site | AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX official page |
| PCI Express Version | 5.0 |
| PCI Express Lanes | 28 |
| Technologies | - Compute: AVX-512, BMI1, BMI2, F16C, SHA
- Performance: Precision Boost 2, SMT
- Virtualization: AMD-V
- Security: EVP, NX-Bit, SMAP, SMEP |