AMD Ryzen 7 250 vs AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS
—Single-core53
—Multi-core42.8
86.7Efficiency65.4
—iGPU96
49.3Platform61.8
1 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 2500 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Ryzen 7 250 wins this laptop processor face-off, 68 to 56.9, pulling ahead mainly in efficiency (+21). AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 7 250
- Stronger efficiency score: 87 vs 65
Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS
- Stronger platform score: 62 vs 49
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 250 | AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025 | 2023 |
| Process | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| Base TDP | — | 35 W |
| Max TDP | — | 54 W |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 250 | AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Performance cores | 8 | 8 |
| Efficiency cores | 0 | — |
| Threads | 16 | 16 |
| Base clock | — | 4 GHz |
| Boost clock | — | 5.2 GHz |
| L3 cache | 16 MB | 16 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 250 | AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon 780M | AMD Radeon 780M |
| iGPU clock | — | 2,800 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 250 | AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | — | LPDDR5X-7500 / DDR5-5600 |
| Max memory | — | 256 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 250 | AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,700Top 48% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 13,100Top 48% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | — | 1,810Top 45% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | — | 17,300Top 37% |
| PassMark | — | 32,000Top 32% |
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