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AMD Ryzen 7 8745HX vs Intel Core Ultra 7 258V

AMD Ryzen 7 8745HX
54.2Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Intel Core Ultra 7 258V
57.4Inno Score
59.5Single-core63
54.7Multi-core41.9
40Efficiencyspec-based88.5
—iGPU76.9
58.2Platformspec-based40.3
11 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 8745HX3 spec wins — Intel Core Ultra 7 258V

InnoReviews verdict

Intel Core Ultra 7 258V wins this laptop processor face-off, 57.4 to 54.2, pulling ahead mainly in single-core (+4). AMD Ryzen 7 8745HX 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 42
  • 167% higher L3 cache: 32 MB vs 12 MB
  • 103% higher Max TDP: 75 W vs 37 W
  • 100% higher Performance cores: 8 vs 4
  • 100% higher threads: 16 vs 8

Reasons to pick the Intel Core Ultra 7 258V

  • Stronger single-core score: 63 vs 60
  • 69% lower Base TDP: 17 W vs 55 W
  • 40% lower process: 3 nm vs 5 nm

General

General comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 8745HX versus Intel Core Ultra 7 258V
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 8745HXIntel Core Ultra 7 258V
Announced20252024
Process5 nm3 nm+40%
Base TDP55 W17 W+69%
Max TDP75 W+103%37 W

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 8745HX versus Intel Core Ultra 7 258V
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 8745HXIntel Core Ultra 7 258V
Cores88
Performance cores8+100%4
Efficiency cores04
Threads16+100%8
Base clock3.6 GHz+64%2.2 GHz
Boost clock5.1 GHz+6%4.8 GHz
L3 cache32 MB+167%12 MB

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 8745HX versus Intel Core Ultra 7 258V
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 8745HXIntel Core Ultra 7 258V
iGPUAMD Radeon 610MIntel Arc 140V
iGPU clock2,200 MHz1,950 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 8745HX versus Intel Core Ultra 7 258V
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 8745HXIntel Core Ultra 7 258V
Memory supportDDR5-5200LPDDR5X-8533 (on-package)
Max memory64 GB+100%32 GB

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 8745HX versus Intel Core Ultra 7 258V
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 8745HXIntel Core Ultra 7 258V
Geekbench 6 (single)2,777+2%Top 29%2,720Top 37%
Geekbench 6 (multi)13,482+25%Top 32%10,800Bottom 44%
Cinebench R23 (single)—1,770Top 45%
Cinebench R23 (multi)—10,100Bottom 39%
PassMark31,433+67%Top 20%18,866Bottom 46%
3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU)—3,883Top 4%

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