AMD Ryzen 7 8745HX vs Intel Core i5-13450HX
59.5Single-core58.8
54.7Multi-core50.4
40Efficiencyspec-based28.9
58.2Platformspec-based61.7
9 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 8745HX4 spec wins — Intel Core i5-13450HX
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Ryzen 7 8745HX wins this laptop processor face-off, 54.2 to 51, pulling ahead mainly in multi-core (+4) and single-core (+1). Intel Core i5-13450HX 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 8745HX
- Stronger multi-core score: 55 vs 50
- 60% higher L3 cache: 32 MB vs 20 MB
- 50% lower process: 5 nm vs 10 nm
- 50% higher Base clock: 3.6 GHz vs 2.4 GHz
- 33% higher Performance cores: 8 vs 6
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i5-13450HX
- 200% higher Max memory: 192 GB vs 64 GB
- 109% higher Max TDP: 157 W vs 75 W
- 25% higher cores: 10 vs 8
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 8745HX | Intel Core i5-13450HX |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025 | 2023 |
| Process | 5 nm+50% | 10 nm |
| Base TDP | 55 W | 55 W |
| Max TDP | 75 W | 157 W+109% |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 8745HX | Intel Core i5-13450HX |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 10+25% |
| Performance cores | 8+33% | 6 |
| Efficiency cores | 0 | 4 |
| Threads | 16 | 16 |
| Base clock | 3.6 GHz+50% | 2.4 GHz |
| Boost clock | 5.1 GHz+11% | 4.6 GHz |
| L3 cache | 32 MB+60% | 20 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 8745HX | Intel Core i5-13450HX |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon 610M | Intel UHD Graphics (16 EU) |
| iGPU clock | 2,200 MHz | 1,450 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 8745HX | Intel Core i5-13450HX |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR5-5200 | DDR5-4800 / DDR4-3200 |
| Max memory | 64 GB | 192 GB+200% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 8745HX | Intel Core i5-13450HX |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,777+15%Top 29% | 2,415Bottom 41% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 13,482+6%Top 32% | 12,701Top 38% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | — | 1,741Top 50% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | — | 16,869Top 30% |
| PassMark | 31,433+29%Top 20% | 24,404Top 39% |
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