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AMD Ryzen 5 8645HS vs Intel Core Ultra 7 165U

WINNER
AMD Ryzen 5 8645HS
54.4Inno Score
VS
I
54.2Inno Score
53.1Single-core54.3
45.7Multi-core38.1
65.4Efficiencyspec-based89.6
65.1iGPU60.5
58.8Platformspec-based51.8
8 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 5 8645HS4 spec wins — Intel Core Ultra 7 165U

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: AMD Ryzen 5 8645HS scores 54.4 against 54.2 for Intel Core Ultra 7 165U. Pick by the categories that matter to you — AMD Ryzen 5 8645HS edges ahead in multi-core and iGPU, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 5 8645HS

  • Stronger multi-core score: 46 vs 38
  • Stronger iGPU score: 65 vs 61
  • 200% higher Performance cores: 6 vs 2
  • 167% higher Max memory: 256 GB vs 96 GB
  • 153% higher Base clock: 4.3 GHz vs 1.7 GHz

Reasons to pick the Intel Core Ultra 7 165U

  • 100% higher cores: 12 vs 6
  • 57% lower Base TDP: 15 W vs 35 W
  • 17% higher threads: 14 vs 12

General

General comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 8645HS versus Intel Core Ultra 7 165U
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 8645HSIntel Core Ultra 7 165U
Announced20232023
Process4 nm—
Base TDP35 W15 W+57%
Max TDP54 W57 W+6%

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 8645HS versus Intel Core Ultra 7 165U
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 8645HSIntel Core Ultra 7 165U
Cores612+100%
Performance cores6+200%2
Efficiency cores—10
Threads1214+17%
Base clock4.3 GHz+153%1.7 GHz
Boost clock5 GHz+2%4.9 GHz
L3 cache16 MB+33%12 MB

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 8645HS versus Intel Core Ultra 7 165U
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 8645HSIntel Core Ultra 7 165U
iGPUAMD Radeon 760MIntel Graphics
iGPU clock2,600 MHz2,000 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 8645HS versus Intel Core Ultra 7 165U
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 8645HSIntel Core Ultra 7 165U
Memory supportLPDDR5X-7500 / DDR5-5600LPDDR5/X-7467 / DDR5-5600
Max memory256 GB+167%96 GB

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 8645HS versus Intel Core Ultra 7 165U
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 8645HSIntel Core Ultra 7 165U
Geekbench 6 (single)—2,204Bottom 19%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—8,703Bottom 23%
Cinebench R23 (single)—1,633Bottom 30%
Cinebench R23 (multi)—9,383Bottom 23%
PassMark21,977+32%Bottom 49%16,607Bottom 25%
PassMark (single thread)3,550+9%Bottom 42%3,260Bottom 26%
3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU)2,281+23%Top 38%1,855Top 47%

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