AMD Ryzen 5 8540U 's Advantages
Released 1 years and 11 months late
Higher specification of memory (LPDDR5x-7500 vs LPDDR5-6400)
Larger memory bandwidth (89.6GB/s vs 76.8GB/s)
Lower TDP (15W vs 45W)
AMD Ryzen 9 6980HX 's Advantages
Better graphics card performance
Higher base frequency (3.3GHz vs 3.2GHz)