Ryzen 7 5800HS vs Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340

PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.

Head-to-Head Verdict, Benchmarks, Value & Long-Term Outlook

This comparison brings together gaming FPS, productivity performance, platform differences, power efficiency, pricing context, and upgrade path so you can see which CPU actually makes more sense.

Ryzen 7 5800HS

2021

Why buy it

✅Better for gaming: +18.7% higher average FPS across 4 shared CPU benchmark tests.
✅+100% larger total L3 cache (16 MB vs 8 MB).

Trade-offs

❌25% higher power demand at 35W vs 28W.
❌Older platform position on FP6 with DDR4, while Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340 moves to FP8 and DDR5.

Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340

2025

Why buy it

✅Draws 28W instead of 35W, a 7W reduction.
✅Newer platform on FP8 with DDR5 support instead of FP6 and DDR4.

Trade-offs

❌Worse for gaming: lower average FPS than Ryzen 7 5800HS across 4 shared CPU benchmark tests.
❌Lower PassMark (19,469 vs 19,512).
❌Smaller total L3 cache (8 MB vs 16 MB).

Ryzen 7 5800HS

2021

Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340

2025

Why buy it

✅Better for gaming: +18.7% higher average FPS across 4 shared CPU benchmark tests.
✅+100% larger total L3 cache (16 MB vs 8 MB).

Why buy it

✅Draws 28W instead of 35W, a 7W reduction.
✅Newer platform on FP8 with DDR5 support instead of FP6 and DDR4.

Trade-offs

❌25% higher power demand at 35W vs 28W.
❌Older platform position on FP6 with DDR4, while Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340 moves to FP8 and DDR5.

Trade-offs

❌Worse for gaming: lower average FPS than Ryzen 7 5800HS across 4 shared CPU benchmark tests.
❌Lower PassMark (19,469 vs 19,512).
❌Smaller total L3 cache (8 MB vs 16 MB).

Quick Answers

So, is Ryzen 7 5800HS better than Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340?

Yes. Ryzen 7 5800HS is the better overall CPU here. You are getting a 18.7% average FPS lead across 4 shared CPU game tests in our data and 0.2% better PassMark, which makes it the stronger all-around choice.

Which one is better for gaming?

If gaming is the priority, Ryzen 7 5800HS is the better pick here. According to our tests, it delivers 18.7% more average FPS across 4 shared CPU game tests.

Which one is better for streaming, content creation, and heavy multitasking?

For streaming, content creation, and heavier multitasking, Ryzen 7 5800HS is the better fit. You are getting 0.2% better PassMark, backed by 8 cores and 16 threads. It also carries the larger cache pool with 100% larger total L3 cache (16 MB vs 8 MB).

Which one is the smarter buy today, not just the cheaper CPU?

Ryzen 7 5800HS still looks like the safer overall buy. Ryzen 7 5800HS is at an unclear MSRP at unclear MSRP versus unclear MSRP, and it gives you a 18.7% average FPS lead across 4 shared CPU game tests in our data.

Which one is more future-proof for 2026 and beyond?

Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340 is the more future-proof choice for 2026 and beyond. You are getting a newer CPU generation (2025 vs 2021) and a healthier platform with FP8 and DDR5 instead of FP6. That should give you a better long-term upgrade path for motherboard, RAM, and future CPU swaps.

Games Benchmarks

Paired with RTX 4090

To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.

Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.

Ryzen 7 5800HS Benchmark Check

Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340 Benchmark Check

Path of Exile 2

Preset	Ryzen 7 5800HS	Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340
1080p
low	183 FPS	245 FPS
medium	150 FPS	227 FPS
high	121 FPS	192 FPS
ultra	99 FPS	165 FPS
1440p
low	155 FPS	215 FPS
medium	125 FPS	181 FPS
high	101 FPS	149 FPS
ultra	82 FPS	131 FPS
4K
low	87 FPS	149 FPS
medium	76 FPS	126 FPS
high	60 FPS	98 FPS
ultra	47 FPS	85 FPS

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Path of Exile 2

Path of Exile 2

Counter-Strike 2

Preset	Ryzen 7 5800HS	Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340
1080p
low	488 FPS	173 FPS
medium	421 FPS	146 FPS
high	361 FPS	132 FPS
ultra	315 FPS	116 FPS
1440p
low	452 FPS	146 FPS
medium	381 FPS	126 FPS
high	331 FPS	117 FPS
ultra	279 FPS	101 FPS
4K
low	323 FPS	121 FPS
medium	280 FPS	107 FPS
high	256 FPS	99 FPS
ultra	221 FPS	83 FPS

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Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

League of Legends

Preset	Ryzen 7 5800HS	Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340
1080p
low	488 FPS	487 FPS
medium	488 FPS	487 FPS
high	488 FPS	487 FPS
ultra	488 FPS	403 FPS
1440p
low	488 FPS	487 FPS
medium	488 FPS	483 FPS
high	486 FPS	418 FPS
ultra	430 FPS	340 FPS
4K
low	469 FPS	399 FPS
medium	397 FPS	337 FPS
high	349 FPS	290 FPS
ultra	284 FPS	230 FPS

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League of Legends

League of Legends

Valorant

Preset	Ryzen 7 5800HS	Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340
1080p
low	488 FPS	487 FPS
medium	488 FPS	487 FPS
high	488 FPS	487 FPS
ultra	488 FPS	487 FPS
1440p
low	488 FPS	487 FPS
medium	488 FPS	487 FPS
high	488 FPS	487 FPS
ultra	440 FPS	487 FPS
4K
low	473 FPS	487 FPS
medium	422 FPS	473 FPS
high	370 FPS	419 FPS
ultra	315 FPS	363 FPS

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Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Ryzen 7 5800HS and Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340

Ryzen 7 5800HS

The Ryzen 7 5800HS is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 12 January 2021 (4 years ago). It is based on the Cezanne-HS (Zen 3) (2021) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 2.8 GHz, with boost up to 4.4 GHz. L3 cache: 16 MB (total). L2 cache: 512K (per core). Built on 7 nm process technology. Socket: FP6. Thermal design power (TDP): 35 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 19,512 points. Launch price was $299.

Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340

The Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 6 January 2025 (less than a year ago). It is based on the Krackan Point (2025) architecture. It features 6 cores and 12 threads. Base frequency is 2 GHz, with boost up to 4.8 GHz. L3 cache: 8 MB. L2 cache: 1 MB (per core). Built on 4 nm process technology. Socket: FP8. Thermal design power (TDP): 28 Watt. Memory support: DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 19,469 points. Launch price was $299.

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Processing Power

The Ryzen 7 5800HS packs 8 cores / 16 threads, while the Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340 offers 6 cores / 12 threads — the Ryzen 7 5800HS has 2 more cores. Boost clocks reach 4.4 GHz on the Ryzen 7 5800HS versus 4.8 GHz on the Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340 — a 8.7% clock advantage for the Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340 (base: 2.8 GHz vs 2 GHz). The Ryzen 7 5800HS uses the Cezanne-HS (Zen 3) (2021) architecture (7 nm), while the Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340 uses Krackan Point (2025) (4 nm). In PassMark, the Ryzen 7 5800HS scores 19,512 against the Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340's 19,469 — a 0.2% lead for the Ryzen 7 5800HS. L3 cache: 16 MB (total) on the Ryzen 7 5800HS vs 8 MB on the Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340.

Feature	Ryzen 7 5800HS	Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340
Cores / Threads	8 / 16+33%	6 / 12
Boost Clock	4.4 GHz	4.8 GHz+9%
Base Clock	2.8 GHz+40%	2 GHz
L3 Cache	16 MB (total)+100%	8 MB
L2 Cache	512K (per core)	1 MB (per core)+100%
Process	7 nm	4 nm-43%
Architecture	Cezanne-HS (Zen 3) (2021)	Krackan Point (2025)
PassMark	19,512	19,469

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Memory & Platform

The Ryzen 7 5800HS uses the FP6 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340 uses FP8 (PCIe 4.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.