AMD released the 7040 series notebook processors today. This series of processors uses a 4nm process, uses an 8-core Zen4 CPU and RDNA3 core display, and is equipped with the latest Ryzen AI engine.
In terms of performance, the Ryzen 7040 series notebook processor can improve multi-threaded performance by up to 34%, game performance by 21%, and AI performance by 20%.
In terms of battery life, the battery life of the Ryzen 7040 series notebooks has been improved again, up to 30+ hours of video playback time.
AMD Ryzen 7040 HS series model parameters are as follows:
R9 7940HS: 8 cores 16 threads, up to 5.2GHz, 40MB cache, 35-45W TDP
R7 7840HS: 8 cores 16 threads, up to 5.1GHz, 40MB cache, 35-45W TDP
R5 7640HS: 6 cores 12 threads, up to 5.0GHz, 38MB cache, 35-45W TDP
The notebooks equipped with the Ryzen 7040 HS processor will be available in March 2023.