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AMD Ryzen 9 8945H vs Intel Core i7-10710U

WINNER
A
57.3Inno Score
VS
Intel Core i7-10710U
35.6Inno Score
63.6Single-core28.9
52.5Multi-core24.9
53.8Efficiencyspec-based66.4
—iGPU25.8
61.8Platformspec-based47.7
14 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 9 8945H1 spec wins — Intel Core i7-10710U

InnoReviews verdict

AMD Ryzen 9 8945H wins this laptop processor face-off, 57.3 to 35.6, pulling ahead mainly in single-core (+35) and multi-core (+28). Intel Core i7-10710U 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 9 8945H

  • Stronger single-core score: 64 vs 29
  • Stronger multi-core score: 53 vs 25
  • 344% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 12,650 vs 2,847
  • 332% higher Cinebench R23 (multi): 17,604 vs 4,079
  • 300% higher Max memory: 256 GB vs 64 GB

Reasons to pick the Intel Core i7-10710U

  • 67% lower Base TDP: 15 W vs 45 W

General

General comparison: AMD Ryzen 9 8945H versus Intel Core i7-10710U
SpecAMD Ryzen 9 8945HIntel Core i7-10710U
Announced20242019
Process4 nm+71%14 nm
Base TDP45 W15 W+67%
Max TDP54 W+116%25 W

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: AMD Ryzen 9 8945H versus Intel Core i7-10710U
SpecAMD Ryzen 9 8945HIntel Core i7-10710U
Cores8+33%6
Performance cores8—
Efficiency cores0—
Threads16+33%12
Base clock4 GHz+264%1.1 GHz
Boost clock5.2 GHz+11%4.7 GHz
L3 cache16 MB+33%12 MB

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: AMD Ryzen 9 8945H versus Intel Core i7-10710U
SpecAMD Ryzen 9 8945HIntel Core i7-10710U
iGPUAMD Radeon 780MIntel UHD Graphics (24 EU)
iGPU clock2,800 MHz1,150 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: AMD Ryzen 9 8945H versus Intel Core i7-10710U
SpecAMD Ryzen 9 8945HIntel Core i7-10710U
Memory supportLPDDR5X-7500 / DDR5-5600DDR4-2666, LPDDR3-2133, LPDDR4-2933
Max memory256 GB+300%64 GB

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: AMD Ryzen 9 8945H versus Intel Core i7-10710U
SpecAMD Ryzen 9 8945HIntel Core i7-10710U
Geekbench 6 (single)2,702+117%Top 38%1,247Bottom 4%
Geekbench 6 (multi)12,650+344%Top 39%2,847Bottom 2%
Cinebench R23 (single)1,813+110%Top 35%863Bottom 4%
Cinebench R23 (multi)17,604+332%Top 22%4,079Bottom 10%
PassMark30,083+229%Top 21%9,136Bottom 14%
3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU)—389Bottom 8%

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