AMD Ryzen 9 270
vs
AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX
The AMD Ryzen 9 270 is a AMD laptop processor from the Ryzen lineup, built on the Hawk Point architecture and released in 2025. This CPU features 8 cores, a base clock of 4000 MHz, maximum turbo frequency of 5200 MHz and 16 MB of L3 cache. Manufactured using 4 nm process technology. The AMD Ryzen 9 270 is designed for the FP8 socket. It includes integrated AMD Radeon 780M graphics.
The AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX is a AMD laptop processor from the Ryzen lineup, built on the Dragon Range architecture and released in 2025. This CPU features 16 cores, a base clock of 2400 MHz, maximum turbo frequency of 5300 MHz and 64 MB of L3 cache. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. The AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX is designed for the FL1 socket.It supports overclocking. It includes integrated AMD Radeon 610M graphics.
Ranking
Popularity is the current popularity of the cpu. Performance is based on Blender Benchmark with 100 being best. Blender Score represents performance value per $.
| AMD Ryzen 9 270 | AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX | |
|---|---|---|
| Popularity (0-100) | 42% | 76% |
| Performance (0-100) | 79% | 93% |
| Blender Score / $1 |
Info
Basic info about the cpu.
| AMD Ryzen 9 270 | AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Laptop | Laptop |
| Cores | 8 | 16 |
| Threads | 16 | 32 |
| Speed | 4 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| Turbo | 5.2 GHz | 5.3 GHz |
| Current Price | ||
| Release Price | ||
| Release Date | 2025 | 2025 |
| GPU | AMD Radeon 780M | AMD Radeon 610M |
| Socket | FP8 | FL1 |
| L3 | 16 MB | 64 MB |
| Base TDP | 45 W | 55 W |
| Max TDP | ||
| Nm | 4 nm | 5 nm |
| Unlocked | - | Yes |
| Official Site | Visit | Visit |
Benchmark
We use Blender Benchmark which measures multi core cpu performance under load.
Ranking 100% is highest performance among all ranked processors.
| AMD Ryzen 9 270 | AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX | |
|---|---|---|
| Blender Score | 217.5 | 458.2 |
| Top % Ranking | 79 % | 93 % |
| Blender Score / $1 | ||
| Samples | 5 | 30 |
Details
| AMD Ryzen 9 270 | AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX | |
|---|---|---|
| Class | Ryzen | Ryzen |
| Code Name | Hawk Point | Dragon Range |
| Performance Cores | 8 | 16 |
| Efficiency Cores | 0 | 0 |
| Memory Type | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Max Memory | 256 MB | 64 MB |
| Bits | 64-bit | 64-bit |
| tjMax | ||
| L1 Cache | 1024 kB | |
| L2 Cache | 8.0 MB | 16.0 MB |
Similar CPUs
| Intel Core i7-14650HX | 16 x 2.2 GHz | |
| Intel Core i9-14900HX | 24 x 2.2 GHz | |
| Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | 24 x 2.7 GHz | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS | 8 x 3.8 GHz | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX | 16 x 2.5 GHz | |
| Intel Core Ultra 9 185H | 16 x 2.3 GHz | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX | 16 x 2.5 GHz | |
| Intel Core i7-14700HX | 20 x 2.1 GHz | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D | 16 x 2.5 GHz | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS | 8 x 4 GHz |
Similar CPUs by Performance
| AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 | 458.5 | 16 x 3 GHz | |
| Intel Core i7-14650HX | 278.0 | 16 x 2.2 GHz | |
| Intel Core i9-14900HX | 340.9 | 24 x 2.2 GHz | |
| AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 | 204.1 | 8 x 2 GHz | |
| Intel Core Ultra 7 255H | 212.9 | 16 x 2 GHz | |
| AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 | 290.5 | 12 x 2 GHz | |
| Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | 465.8 | 24 x 2.7 GHz | |
| Intel Core Ultra 9 285H | 234.2 | 16 x 2.9 GHz | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS | 207.7 | 8 x 3.8 GHz | |
| Intel Core i9-13900HX | 331.0 | 24 x 0 GHz |