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AMD Ryzen 7 7730U vs AMD Ryzen 9 8945H

AMD Ryzen 7 7730U
50.2Inno Score
VS
WINNER
A
57.3Inno Score
48.4Single-core63.6
36.8Multi-core52.5
81.9Efficiencyspec-based53.8
52.9Platformspec-based61.8
1 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 7730U10 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 9 8945H

InnoReviews verdict

AMD Ryzen 9 8945H wins this laptop processor face-off, 57.3 to 50.2, pulling ahead mainly in multi-core (+16) and single-core (+15). AMD Ryzen 7 7730U 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 7730U

  • 67% lower Base TDP: 15 W vs 45 W

Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 9 8945H

  • Stronger single-core score: 64 vs 48
  • Stronger multi-core score: 53 vs 37
  • 300% higher Max memory: 256 GB vs 64 GB
  • 100% higher Base clock: 4 GHz vs 2 GHz
  • 80% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 12,650 vs 7,013

General

General comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 7730U versus AMD Ryzen 9 8945H
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 7730UAMD Ryzen 9 8945H
Announced20232024
Process7 nm4 nm+43%
Base TDP15 W+67%45 W
Max TDP—54 W

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 7730U versus AMD Ryzen 9 8945H
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 7730UAMD Ryzen 9 8945H
Cores88
Performance cores88
Efficiency cores—0
Threads1616
Base clock2 GHz4 GHz+100%
Boost clock4.5 GHz5.2 GHz+16%
L3 cache16 MB16 MB

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 7730U versus AMD Ryzen 9 8945H
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 7730UAMD Ryzen 9 8945H
iGPUAMD Radeon Vega 8AMD Radeon 780M
iGPU clock2,000 MHz2,800 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 7730U versus AMD Ryzen 9 8945H
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 7730UAMD Ryzen 9 8945H
Memory supportDDR4-3200 / LPDDR4X-4267LPDDR5X-7500 / DDR5-5600
Max memory64 GB256 GB+300%

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 7730U versus AMD Ryzen 9 8945H
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 7730UAMD Ryzen 9 8945H
Geekbench 6 (single)1,976Bottom 17%2,702+37%Top 38%
Geekbench 6 (multi)7,013Bottom 20%12,650+80%Top 39%
Cinebench R23 (single)1,455Bottom 27%1,813+25%Top 35%
Cinebench R23 (multi)10,654Bottom 43%17,604+65%Top 22%
PassMark16,909Bottom 40%30,083+78%Top 21%

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