“Ryzen 7040U” Equipped With Zen 4 + RDNA 3 Certified AI Engine – PC Watch

AMDannounced the “Ryzen 7040U” series of mobile processors with a Zen 4 architecture CPU and RDNA 3 GPU. There will be four SKUs: Ryzen 7 7840U, Ryzen 5 7640U, Ryzen 5 7540U, and Ryzen 3 7440U.

The CPU uses Zen 4 architecture which shows a maximum of 8 cores/16 threads and a boost clock of 5.1GHz. Newly equipped Radeon 700M series GPU, increased clock to 2.7GHz maximum, improved peak performance, reduced GPU and display controller power consumption, increased ray tracing acceleration, and improved AI processing . Also working on new instructions and improving productivity.

It’s said to have best-in-class processing performance, and when comparing the best Ryzen 7 7840U and Core i7-1360P, it’s 129-228% in the application performance test and 130-239 in the test assuming full HD game play.% performance. In terms of application performance, it is 105 to 175% higher than the Apple M2, and it is said to be fast.

The Radeon 700M series GPU is equipped with RDNA 3 architecture

Ryzen 7 7840U delivers a 130-239% increase in application performance compared to the Core i7-1360P

130-239% performance in Full HD gameplay

Said to be faster than the Apple M2

In addition, the Ryzen 7 7840U and Ryzen 5 7640U are equipped with Ryzen AI, an engine dedicated to artificial intelligence. The XDNA architecture enables AI processing with high processing performance and power efficiency while reducing the processing load of a typical CPU. It also supports the Studio Effects Pack that Windows 11 provides for NPU-equipped PCs, and can be used for AI functions such as background blurring for webcam images and removing noise from audio.

Some SKUs also have Ryzen AI, which is an AI processing engine

4 Set up SKUs