AMD makes Ryzen 7840U official, claims it can beat Apple M2

Chip reads AMD Ryzen 7000 Series in silver font on a shiny black chip with a green circuit background.
A render of an AMD Ryzen 7000 chip. | Image: AMD

It’s no secret that AMD has a new low-power laptop chip with potent integrated graphics. Companies like Asus, Aokzoe, and Ayaneo are sticking it — or its Z1 Extreme spinoff — into their handheld gaming PCs. But the AMD 7840U was originally designed for thin and powerful laptops, and the company’s finally beginning to share that story today.

AMD claims the new chip can give Apple a run for its money, besting the 2022 MacBook Air’s M2 processor in “application performance” by up to 75 percent and taking on the Intel Core i7-1360P by even more than that in both productivity and graphics, as you’ll see stated fairly vaguely in the charts below.

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Versus Apple M2.
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