AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS Review | 78 Data compared

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  • Avg. price: ~£970
  • PassMark benchmark result: 17971
  • N. of physical cores: 8
  • CPU boost clock speed: 4.2 GHz

AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS review. Compare 78 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among processors and if it is worth buying.

5.0

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the processor's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best processors on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

5.0

Technical Score

10.0%

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User score

Good
5.0

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the processor's technical performance, covering key areas such as processing performance, core configuration, efficiency, platform support, integrated features, and thermal behavior.

When it matters: When you want to compare processors based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

60.0%

4.3

Performance

18.0%

5.7

Cache & Architecture

10.0%

5.2

Memory & PCIe

7.0%

7.1

Power & Thermal

4.0%

8.0

Platform

1.0%

6.6

Integrated Graphics

Good
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User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the processor.

When it matters: When you want to know how a processor performs in real workloads and how reliable it is for gaming, productivity, and efficiency according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

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User reviews

30.0%

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Popularity

  • 4.0
    Gaming

    Score components:

    30.0%

    4.3

    PassMark single-core benchmark score

    25.0%

    4.3

    Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score

    20.0%

    5.2

    CPU boost clock speed

    17.0%

    2.1

    L3 cache

    8.0%

    3.5

    N. of physical cores

  • 3.6
    Video editing

    Score components:

    45.0%

    3.4

    Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark score

    20.0%

    3.5

    N. of physical cores

    20.0%

    5.2

    CPU threads

    15.0%

    2.1

    L3 cache

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Verdict

The AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS is a high-performance mobile processor based on the Zen 2 (Renoir) architecture, featuring 8 cores, 16 threads, and a 7nm manufacturing process. It operates at a base clock speed of 2.9 GHz with a max boost frequency of up to 4.2 GHz, supported by 8MB of L3 cache and integrated Radeon RX Vega 7 graphics. A standout characteristic is its binned 35W TDP, which allows it to deliver multi-threaded performance comparable to the 45W Ryzen 7 4800H while consuming less power, making it ideal for slim gaming laptops. Main pros include exceptional power efficiency for its class, strong multi-core performance for productivity tasks like video editing, and support for high-speed LPDDR4-4266 RAM. However, notable cons include its lack of PCIe 4.0 support, an aging integrated GPU compared to newer generations, and the fact that it is a soldered BGA component that cannot be upgraded.

Technical Specifications of processor AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the processor's technical performance, covering key areas such as processing performance, core configuration, efficiency, platform support, integrated features, and thermal behavior.

When it matters: When you want to compare processors based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

60.0%

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Performance

18.0%

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Cache & Architecture

10.0%

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Memory & PCIe

7.0%

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Power & Thermal

4.0%

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Platform

1.0%

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Integrated Graphics

5.0
AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS has a technical score of 5 points, which is lower than that of 54.3% of products in this category.
User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the processor.

When it matters: When you want to know how a processor performs in real workloads and how reliable it is for gaming, productivity, and efficiency according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

0.0

User reviews

30.0%

1.0

Popularity

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Popularity
What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the processor.
When it matters: When you prefer to choose a processor reviewed and selected by many other buyers.
1.0
AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS has a popularity of 1 points, which is higher than 0% of products in this category.
Ratio quality/price

What it is: An indicator that combines the processor's overall rating with its cost.

When it matters: When you are looking for a processor with a good balance between performance, efficiency, and price.

Score components:

60.0%

5.0

Overall score

40.0%

5.4

Price

5.1
AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS has a quality-to-price ratio of 5.1 points, which is lower than 95.1% of products in this category.
Brand name
What it is: The manufacturer or brand of the product.
When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

Importance: MEDIUM

AMD
Processor type
What it is: The kind of system the processor is built for, such as desktop PCs, laptops, workstations, or servers.
When it matters: When you want a processor meant for the kind of machine you are actually building or buying, rather than a chip aimed at a different class of system.

Importance: HIGH

mobile
AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS belongs to the mobile processor class, which is more advanced than that of 7.3% of processors and equal to that of 48.6% of processors.
CPU socket
What it is: The physical socket the processor fits into on the motherboard.
When it matters: When you need to make sure the CPU can actually be installed on a specific motherboard.

Importance: HIGH

FP6
AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS uses the FP6 CPU socket, which is older than that of 51.9% of processors and equal to that of 4.4% of processors.
Chipset
What it is: The motherboard chipset families officially meant to work with the processor.
When it matters: When you are checking whether a CPU will work with the motherboard features and platform you plan to use.

Importance: HIGH

N/A
CPU architecture
What it is: The processor family or design generation behind the chip, such as Zen 4 or Raptor Lake.
When it matters: When you are comparing CPUs across generations and want a clearer sense of their design age, feature level, and expected performance class.

Importance: HIGH

x86-64
AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS uses the x86-64 architecture, which is more advanced than that of 1.7% of processors and equal to that of 98.3% of processors.
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N. of physical cores
What it is: The number of physical CPU cores on the processor.
When it matters: When you run workloads that benefit from more real cores.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: 8+

8
AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS has 8 CPU cores, which is more than 63.4% of processors and equal to 13.6% of processors.
CPU threads
What it is: The total number of processing threads the CPU can handle at once.
When it matters: When you run heavily threaded workloads or multitask a lot.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: 16+

16
AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS offers 16 CPU threads, which is more than 71.1% of processors and equal to 13.9% of processors.
Threads per core
What it is: The number of threads each physical core can handle at once.
When it matters: When you want to understand how much thread-level parallelism each core can provide in multitasking or heavily threaded work.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: 2

2
AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS offers 2 threads per core, which is more than 30.4% of processors and equal to 69.6% of processors.
CPU boost clock speed
What it is: The highest clock speed the processor can reach under boost conditions.
When it matters: When you care about peak speed in short bursts.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >4.7 GHz

4.2 GHz
AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS reaches a boost clock of 4.2 GHz which is lower than that of 51.9% of processors and equal to that of 4.3% of processors.
CPU base clock speed
What it is: The processor's normal all-core starting frequency before boost behavior raises clocks temporarily.
When it matters: When you care about steadier performance in longer workloads rather than short burst speed alone.

Importance: MEDIUM

8 x 2.9 GHz
AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS has a base clock of 8x2.9 GHz which is equal to that of 100% of processors.
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Semiconductor size
What it is: The manufacturing process node used to produce the processor, usually expressed in nanometers.
When it matters: When efficiency, heat, and the relative modernity of the chip-making process matter to your comparison.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: <10 nm

7 nm
AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS uses a 7 nm process node, which is more advanced than that of 71.5% of processors and equal to that of 10.9% of processors.
Foundry
What it is: The semiconductor manufacturer that physically fabricates the processor chip.
When it matters: When process source, manufacturing generation, or foundry differences matter to your comparison more than day-to-day performance alone.

Importance: MEDIUM

TSMC 7 nm
AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS is built on the TSMC 7 nm foundry process, which is more advanced than that of 56.7% of processors and equal to that of 9.4% of processors.
L3 cache
What it is: The total amount of L3 cache available on the processor.
When it matters: When you want better performance in cache-sensitive workloads and games.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=16 MB

8 MB
AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS has an L3 cache of 8 MB which is larger than that of 39.7% of processors and equal to that of 11.8% of processors.
L2 cache
What it is: The total amount of L2 cache available across the processor.
When it matters: When you want to compare CPU design efficiency and how much fast intermediate cache the cores have available.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=6 MB

4 MB
AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS has an L2 cache of 4 MB which is larger than that of 55.1% of processors and equal to that of 9.2% of processors.
L1 cache
What it is: The total amount of L1 cache built into the processor, which sits closest to the cores.
When it matters: When you are comparing low-level CPU design details rather than the broader performance picture buyers usually notice first.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=512 KB

512 KB
AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS has an L1 cache of 512 KB which is larger than that of 63.6% of processors and equal to that of 9.5% of processors.
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DDR memory version
What it is: The RAM generation the processor is designed to support, such as DDR4 or DDR5.
When it matters: When you need the CPU to match the kind of memory platform you want to buy or reuse.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: DDR5

DDR4
AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS supports DDR DDR4, which is newer than that of 26.3% of processors and equal to that of 31.7% of processors.
Maximum memory speed
What it is: The highest official memory speed supported by the processor.
When it matters: When you choose RAM and want to know the supported speed ceiling.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=4800 MHz

4,266 MHz
AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS supports memory speeds up to 4,266 MHz, which is higher than that of 61.2% of processors and equal to 2.5% of processors.
Max memory speed (JEDEC)
What it is: The highest official RAM speed the processor supports under standard JEDEC settings, before any memory overclocking profiles are applied.
When it matters: When officially supported stock RAM speed matters more than XMP, EXPO, or manual memory tuning.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=5600 MHz

LPDDR4X-4266 MHz
AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS supports JEDEC memory speeds up to LPDDR4X-4266 MHz, which is higher than that of 61% of processors and equal to 0.2% of processors.
Max memory speed (XMP / EXPO)
What it is: The highest memory speed supported through XMP or EXPO profiles.
When it matters: When you want faster RAM through memory profiles.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=5200 MHz

N/A
Maximum memory capacity
What it is: The largest total amount of memory officially supported by the processor.
When it matters: When you plan a system with very large RAM capacity.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=128 GB

64 GB
AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS supports up to 64 GB of memory, which is more than 28.4% of processors and equal to 27.6% of processors.
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Integrated graphics
What it is: Includes built-in graphics, so the system can output video without a separate graphics card.
When it matters: When you want the PC to work without a dedicated GPU, or you are building an office, media, compact, or troubleshooting-friendly system.

Importance: HIGH

yes
AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS includes integrated graphics. 87.6% of processors include integrated graphics.
Integrated GPU model
What it is: The model name of the integrated graphics processor, if present.
When it matters: When you plan to use the CPU's built-in graphics.

Importance: MEDIUM

Radeon Vega 7
AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS uses the Radeon Vega 7 integrated GPU, which is more advanced than that in 70.7% of processors and equal to that in 2.1% of processors.
Integrated GPU execution units
What it is: The number of execution units available in the integrated graphics part of the processor.
When it matters: When you plan to rely on built-in graphics and want a better sense of its light gaming, display, or media capability.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=24

7
AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS has 7 GPU execution units, which is fewer than 81.3% of processors and equal to 2.4% of processors.
Integrated GPU base frequency
What it is: The base operating frequency of the integrated GPU.
When it matters: When integrated graphics performance matters to you.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=350 MHz

300 MHz
AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS has an integrated GPU clock of 300 MHz which is lower than that of 57% of processors and equal to that of 38.7% of processors.
Integrated media encoders/decoders
What it is: The hardware media formats the processor can encode or decode directly.
When it matters: When you stream, edit video, or rely on hardware media acceleration.

Importance: LOW

H.264 (HW decode/encode), H.265 (HW decode/encode), VP9 (HW decode)
AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS supports H.264 (HW decode/encode), H.265 (HW decode/encode), VP9 (HW decode) media codecs, which is broader support than 56.2% of processors and equal to 9.5% of processors.
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TDP (Thermal design power)
What it is: The rated thermal design power, which gives a general idea of cooling and power needs.
When it matters: When you choose a cooler or build in a tighter case.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: <30 W

35 W
AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS has a TDP of 35 W which is lower than that of 51.8% of processors and equal to that of 14.8% of processors.
Base power (PL1)
What it is: The sustained power target used for longer CPU loads.
When it matters: When you choose cooling and power delivery for sustained workloads.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <30 W

35 W
AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS has a base power of 35 W which is lower than that of 51.7% of processors and equal to that of 15.1% of processors.
Boost power (PL2)
What it is: The short-term boost power limit the processor may draw under heavier turbo loads.
When it matters: When you size cooling and power delivery for peak turbo behavior.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <50 W

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Tau (power duration limit)
What it is: The time limit the CPU can stay at higher boost power before dropping toward sustained power.
When it matters: When you want to understand turbo behavior under longer loads.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <=28 s

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Configurable TDP
What it is: Allows the processor to run in alternate power modes instead of being fixed to one default TDP target.
When it matters: When you want more control over heat, noise, and power draw in compact systems, quieter builds, or thermally limited machines.

Importance: LOW

yes
AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS supports configurable TDP. 52.9% of processors support configurable TDP.
cTDP: 34-54 W
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AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS vs the average processor

  • 8 more CPU threads
    AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS has more CPU threads than the average processor (16 vs 8). The average processor has 8 CPU threads.
    What it is: The total number of processing threads the CPU can handle at once.
    When it matters: When you run heavily threaded workloads or multitask a lot.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: 16+

    AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS has more CPU threads than the average processor (16 vs 8). The average processor has 8 CPU threads.16 vs 8
  • 41.7% smaller process node
    AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS has a lower process node than the average processor (7 nm vs 12 nm). The average processor uses a process node of 12 nm.
    What it is: The manufacturing process node used to produce the processor, usually expressed in nanometers.
    When it matters: When efficiency, heat, and the relative modernity of the chip-making process matter to your comparison.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: <10 nm

    AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS has a lower process node than the average processor (7 nm vs 12 nm). The average processor uses a process node of 12 nm.7 nm vs 12 nm
  • 5 °C higher TJ Max
    AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS has a higher TJ Max than the average processor (105 °C vs 100 °C). The average processor has a TJ Max of 100 °C.
    What it is: The highest safe operating junction temperature before the CPU starts throttling or protecting itself.
    When it matters: When you tune cooling or monitor thermals under load.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: >=100 °C

    AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS has a higher TJ Max than the average processor (105 °C vs 100 °C). The average processor has a TJ Max of 100 °C.105 °C vs 100 °C
  • 39% better multi-core performance
    AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS has a higher multi-core performance than the average processor (3,869 vs 2,783). The average processor scores 2,783 in Cinebench R20 multi-core.
    What it is: A Cinebench R20 score that reflects how well the processor handles long, heavy rendering workloads across many cores.
    When it matters: When you care about sustained multi-core performance in rendering, compiling, heavy creation work, or productivity workloads that use many threads.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >4700

    AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS has a higher multi-core performance than the average processor (3,869 vs 2,783). The average processor scores 2,783 in Cinebench R20 multi-core.3,869 vs 2,783
  • 70.6% higher PassMark score
    AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS has a higher PassMark benchmark score than the average processor (17,971 vs 10,532.5). The average processor scores 10,532.5 in PassMark benchmark.
    What it is: A benchmark score that gives a broad idea of overall processor performance.
    When it matters: When you want a quick overall performance comparison.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >19000

    AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS has a higher PassMark benchmark score than the average processor (17,971 vs 10,532.5). The average processor scores 10,532.5 in PassMark benchmark.17,971 vs 10,532.5
  • Broader instruction support
    AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS supports a broader instruction set than the average processor (MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, F16C, FMA3, AES, SHA, BMI1, BMI2, ABM vs MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, F16C, FMA3, AES, SHA).
    What it is: The supported CPU instruction sets and extensions.
    When it matters: When you run software that depends on specific CPU instructions.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS supports a broader instruction set than the average processor (MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, F16C, FMA3, AES, SHA, BMI1, BMI2, ABM vs MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, F16C, FMA3, AES, SHA).MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, F16C, FMA3, AES, SHA, BMI1, BMI2, ABM vs MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, F16C, FMA3, AES, SHA
  • 2 more CPU cores
    AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS has more CPU cores than the average processor (8 vs 6). The average processor has 6 CPU cores.
    What it is: The number of physical CPU cores on the processor.
    When it matters: When you run workloads that benefit from more real cores.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: 8+

    AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS has more CPU cores than the average processor (8 vs 6). The average processor has 6 CPU cores.8 vs 6
  • More advanced microarchitecture
    AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS uses a more advanced microarchitecture than the average processor (Renoir vs Kaby Lake).
    What it is: The internal core-design codename used for this processor generation.
    When it matters: When you are comparing CPUs at a deeper design level and want to identify the exact architecture behind marketing names.

    Importance: LOW

    AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS uses a more advanced microarchitecture than the average processor (Renoir vs Kaby Lake).Renoir vs Kaby Lake
  • Broader instruction support
    AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS supports a broader instruction set than the average processor (MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, F16C, FMA3, AES, SHA, BMI1, BMI2, ABM vs MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, F16C, FMA3, AES, SHA).
  • 8 more CPU threads
    AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS has more CPU threads than the average processor (16 vs 8). The average processor has 8 CPU threads.
  • 70.6% higher PassMark score
    AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS has a higher PassMark benchmark score than the average processor (17,971 vs 10,532.5). The average processor scores 10,532.5 in PassMark benchmark.
  • 39% better multi-core performance
    AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS has a higher multi-core performance than the average processor (3,869 vs 2,783). The average processor scores 2,783 in Cinebench R20 multi-core.
  • 2 more CPU cores
    AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS has more CPU cores than the average processor (8 vs 6). The average processor has 6 CPU cores.
  • 35.5% higher multi-core score
    AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS has a higher Geekbench 6 multi-core score than the average processor (6,493 vs 4,793). The average processor scores 4,793 in Geekbench 6 multi-core.
  • 41.7% smaller process node
    AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS has a lower process node than the average processor (7 nm vs 12 nm). The average processor uses a process node of 12 nm.
  • More advanced microarchitecture
    AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS uses a more advanced microarchitecture than the average processor (Renoir vs Kaby Lake).
  • More advanced foundry
    AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS uses a more advanced foundry process than the average processor (TSMC 7 nm vs Intel 14 nm).
  • 12.4% smaller die size
    AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS has a lower die size than the average processor (156 mm² vs 178 mm²). The average processor has a die size of 178 mm².
  • 60% larger L2 cache
    AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS has a higher L2 cache than the average processor (4 MB vs 2.5 MB). The average processor has L2 cache of 2.5 MB.
  • 33.3% larger L1 cache
    AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS has a higher L1 cache than the average processor (512 KB vs 384 KB). The average processor has L1 cache of 384 KB.
  • 45.4% higher memory speed
    AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS has a higher maximum memory speed than the average processor (4,266 MHz vs 2,933 MHz). The average processor supports memory speed of 2,933 MHz.
  • 5 °C higher TJ Max
    AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS has a higher TJ Max than the average processor (105 °C vs 100 °C). The average processor has a TJ Max of 100 °C.
  • 22.2% lower base power
    AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS has a lower base power draw than the average processor (35 W vs 45 W). The average processor has a base power draw of 45 W.
  • Older TPM support
    AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS supports an older TPM version than the average processor (fTPM 2.0 vs PTT 2.0).
  • 37.4% slower Blender rendering
    AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS has a higher Blender BMW27 render time than the average processor (207.8 vs 331.88). The average processor needs 331.88 for the Blender BMW27 test.
  • 2.3% lower boost clock
    AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS has a lower boost clock speed than the average processor (4.2 GHz vs 4.3 GHz). The average processor reaches boost clock speed of 4.3 GHz.
  • 41.7% less L3 per core
    AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS has less L3 cache per core than the average processor (1 MB/core vs 1,714 MB/core). The average processor provides 1,714 MB/core of L3 cache per core.
  • 70.8% fewer GPU execution units
    AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS has fewer GPU execution units than the average processor (7 vs 24). The average processor has 24 GPU execution units.
  • Narrower media codec support
    AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS supports fewer media codecs than the average processor (H.264 (HW decode/encode), H.265 (HW decode/encode), VP9 (HW decode) vs H.264 (HW decode/encode), H.265 (HW decode/encode), VP9 (HW decode/encode), AV1 (HW decode)).
  • 5 °C higher CPU temperature
    AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS has a higher CPU temperature than the average processor (105 °C vs 100 °C). The average processor runs at a CPU temperature of 100 °C.
  • 37.4% slower Blender rendering
    AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS has a higher Blender BMW27 render time than the average processor (207.8 vs 331.88). The average processor needs 331.88 for the Blender BMW27 test.
    What it is: A Blender render result based on the BMW27 scene, used to show how quickly the processor can finish a heavy 3D rendering task.
    When it matters: When rendering speed matters for 3D work, content creation, or other workloads that behave like long multi-core renders.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >290

    AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS has a higher Blender BMW27 render time than the average processor (207.8 vs 331.88). The average processor needs 331.88 for the Blender BMW27 test.207.84 vs 331.88
  • 41.7% less L3 per core
    AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS has less L3 cache per core than the average processor (1 MB/core vs 1,714 MB/core). The average processor provides 1,714 MB/core of L3 cache per core.
    What it is: The amount of L3 cache effectively available per CPU core.
    When it matters: When you are comparing how much shared cache each core can draw on in deeper technical analysis.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >=2 MB/core

    AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS has less L3 cache per core than the average processor (1 MB/core vs 1,714 MB/core). The average processor provides 1,714 MB/core of L3 cache per core.1 MB/core vs 1,714 MB/core
  • 3.88x more expensive
    AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS is more expensive than the average processor (£970 vs £250).
    AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS is more expensive than the average processor (£970 vs £250).£970 vs £250
  • 24.3% worse value for money
    AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS has worse value for money than the average processor (5.12 vs 6,367).
    What it is: An indicator that combines the processor's overall rating with its cost.
    When it matters: When you are looking for a processor with a good balance between performance, efficiency, and price.
    AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS has worse value for money than the average processor (5.12 vs 6,367).5.12 vs 6.37
  • 5 °C higher CPU temperature
    AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS has a higher CPU temperature than the average processor (105 °C vs 100 °C). The average processor runs at a CPU temperature of 100 °C.
    What it is: The reported operating temperature of the processor.
    When it matters: When you monitor thermals, cooling, or system stability.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <100 °C

    AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS has a higher CPU temperature than the average processor (105 °C vs 100 °C). The average processor runs at a CPU temperature of 100 °C.105 °C vs 100 °C
  • Narrower media codec support
    AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS supports fewer media codecs than the average processor (H.264 (HW decode/encode), H.265 (HW decode/encode), VP9 (HW decode) vs H.264 (HW decode/encode), H.265 (HW decode/encode), VP9 (HW decode/encode), AV1 (HW decode)).
    What it is: The hardware media formats the processor can encode or decode directly.
    When it matters: When you stream, edit video, or rely on hardware media acceleration.

    Importance: LOW

    AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS supports fewer media codecs than the average processor (H.264 (HW decode/encode), H.265 (HW decode/encode), VP9 (HW decode) vs H.264 (HW decode/encode), H.265 (HW decode/encode), VP9 (HW decode/encode), AV1 (HW decode)).H.264 (HW decode/encode), H.265 (HW decode/encode), VP9 (HW decode) vs H.264 (HW decode/encode), H.265 (HW decode/encode), VP9 (HW decode/encode), AV1 (HW decode)
  • 70.8% fewer GPU execution units
    AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS has fewer GPU execution units than the average processor (7 vs 24). The average processor has 24 GPU execution units.
    What it is: The number of execution units available in the integrated graphics part of the processor.
    When it matters: When you plan to rely on built-in graphics and want a better sense of its light gaming, display, or media capability.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >=24

    AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS has fewer GPU execution units than the average processor (7 vs 24). The average processor has 24 GPU execution units.7 vs 24
  • Older TPM support
    AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS supports an older TPM version than the average processor (fTPM 2.0 vs PTT 2.0).
    What it is: The kind of TPM security support associated with the processor or its platform.
    When it matters: When operating-system requirements, device encryption, enterprise security, or platform trust features matter.

    Importance: LOW

    AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS supports an older TPM version than the average processor (fTPM 2.0 vs PTT 2.0).fTPM 2.0 vs PTT 2.0

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What customers like about AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS?

  • Excellent multi-threaded performance, often outperforming competing Intel Core i7 and even some i9 processors of its generation in tasks like video encoding and code compilation.
  • Highly power-efficient 7nm architecture, specifically the 35W HS variant which maintains high performance at a lower power draw compared to the standard 45W 4800H.
  • Strong value proposition, typically found in laptops that are significantly more affordable than Intel-based counterparts with similar performance.
  • Integrated Radeon Vega 7 graphics are capable of handling light gaming and basic productivity tasks effectively.
  • Exceptional multitasking capabilities thanks to 8 physical cores and 16 threads.
  • Good future-proofing for general office work and content creation due to high core count.

What customers dislike about AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS?

  • Lower single-core performance compared to newer generations (Zen 3/5000 series and beyond) and some contemporary Intel high-end chips.
  • Prone to high operating temperatures (heating) in compact laptop chassis, necessitating robust active cooling solutions.
  • Lacks support for modern standards like PCIe 4.0 or AV1 hardware decoding, which may limit longevity for specific video workflows.
  • No official support for overclocking due to a locked multiplier.
  • Performance is highly dependent on the laptop's specific thermal and power limits (TDP) set by the manufacturer.
  • Some specific software, such as certain Adobe products and Android emulators (HAXM), may have compatibility or optimization issues compared to Intel systems.

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ultrabookreview.com
30/03/2020

The Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 (GA401IV) is lauded as a groundbreaking 14-inch laptop balancing high-end performance with premium, portable construction, featuring a 1.6–1.7kg chassis and a robust 76Wh battery. The device excels with its AMD Ryzen 4000 HS processor, great keyboard, and loud speakers, though it lacks a webcam and Thunderbolt 3 support. Key drawbacks include high running...Read more

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techradar.com
11/03/2020

The Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 is a highly portable 14-inch gaming laptop that balances high-end performance, specifically with AMD Ryzen processors, against an extremely light, 1.6kg magnesium alloy chassis. Key pros include a vibrant 120Hz display with 100% sRGB color coverage and exceptional battery life that exceeds 8 hours, challenging thin-and-light ultrabook standards. Notable...Read more

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rog.asus.com
08/07/2020

The ROG Zephyrus G14 Lab Report highlights a compact, under-20mm laptop featuring an AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS and NVIDIA RTX 2060, delivering over 60 FPS in modern titles at maximum settings. Key strengths include a 10-hour battery life, Pantone-validated display options, and robust performance for its size. However, the report notes that high-performance, loud Turbo mode is required for...Read more

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melty.fr
30/06/2020

The Melty.fr review highlights the Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 as a powerful, highly portable 14-inch laptop that balances premium performance with a unique "AniMe Matrix" design. Key pros include its strong AMD/NVIDIA hardware capable of demanding tasks, a vibrant 3K 120Hz OLED display, and excellent sound, making it a versatile choice for both gaming and productivity. While offering up...Read more

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laptopspirit.fr
01/04/2020

The Ryzen 7 4800HS in the Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 is identified as a 7nm "Renoir" Octo-Core processor that delivers exceptional 35W TDP, desktop-level performance in a compact, 1.6kg 14-inch chassis. It shines in multi-threaded tasks like 4K editing and 3D modeling, effectively challenging higher-end Intel Core i7 and i9 laptop processors. The G14, featuring this processor alongside...Read more

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hwupgrade.it
11/09/2020

The Lenovo Yoga Slim 7, reviewed by HWUpgrade, is a 14-inch, all-aluminum notebook that stands out for bringing high-performance AMD Ryzen 4000 series processors (up to the 8-core Ryzen 7 4800U) into a thin-and-light form factor. It offers exceptional multitasking capability, strong integrated Radeon graphics, and an impressive battery life exceeding 15 hours, paired with a bright...Read more

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macitynet.it
06/11/2020

The Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 (GA401I-HE172T) is a compact 14-inch gaming laptop that bridges the gap between high-end performance and professional content creation, featuring an AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060. It is praised for its robust build, versatile 120Hz display with 100% sRGB coverage, and unique optional AniMe Matrix LED lighting on the lid. Key strengths...Read more

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tweakers.net
01/04/2021

The April 2021 Tweakers Laptop Best Buy Guide focuses on laptops across budget (€500), basic (€700), and mainstream (€1000) tiers, highlighting the performance gains of AMD Ryzen 5000 and Intel 11th Gen processors. For the €500 budget, the Lenovo IdeaPad 3 is recommended for its IPS screen and performance, despite its plastic build, while the €700 segment features the Lenovo...Read more

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hardware.info
09/05/2020

The MSI Bravo 17 is an all-AMD gaming laptop featuring a Ryzen 7 4800H processor that delivers exceptional multi-core performance for productivity, yet it suffers from a mediocre 120Hz display with low brightness and poor color accuracy. While the 7nm architecture provides high efficiency, the Radeon RX 5500M GPU struggles to compete with Nvidia RTX alternatives in gaming...Read more

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hardware.info
30/03/2020

The Hardware.info review of the 2020 ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 highlights it as a "Ryzen Revolution," showcasing the AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS for massive multi-threaded power in a 14-inch form factor, combined with an RTX 2060 Max-Q GPU and a 120Hz display. Key pros include the industry-leading processor efficiency and strong gaming performance, while significant cons involve high operating...Read more

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