AMD Ryzen 9 8945H vs Intel Processor N150
63.6Single-core29.5
52.5Multi-core22.8
53.8Efficiencyspec-based82.2
—iGPU22.9
61.8Platformspec-based27.6
12 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 9 8945H3 spec wins — Intel Processor N150
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Ryzen 9 8945H wins this laptop processor face-off, 57.3 to 34.1, pulling ahead mainly in single-core (+34) and multi-core (+30). Intel Processor N150 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 30
- Stronger multi-core score: 53 vs 23
- 1500% higher Max memory: 256 GB vs 16 GB
- 606% higher Cinebench R23 (multi): 17,604 vs 2,494
- 463% higher PassMark: 30,083 vs 5,344
Reasons to pick the Intel Processor N150
- 87% lower Base TDP: 6 W vs 45 W
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 9 8945H | Intel Processor N150 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024 | 2025 |
| Process | 4 nm+60% | 10 nm |
| Base TDP | 45 W | 6 W+87% |
| Max TDP | 54 W | — |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 9 8945H | Intel Processor N150 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8+100% | 4 |
| Performance cores | 8 | 0 |
| Efficiency cores | 0 | 4 |
| Threads | 16+300% | 4 |
| Base clock | 4 GHz | — |
| Boost clock | 5.2 GHz+44% | 3.6 GHz |
| L3 cache | 16 MB+167% | 6 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 9 8945H | Intel Processor N150 |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon 780M | Intel Graphics (24 EU) |
| iGPU clock | 2,800 MHz | 1,000 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 9 8945H | Intel Processor N150 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | LPDDR5X-7500 / DDR5-5600 | DDR4-3200, DDR5-4800, LPDDR5-4800 |
| Max memory | 256 GB+1500% | 16 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 9 8945H | Intel Processor N150 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,702+122%Top 38% | 1,218Bottom 2% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 12,650+344%Top 39% | 2,849Bottom 3% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,813+99%Top 35% | 912Bottom 6% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 17,604+606%Top 22% | 2,494Bottom 4% |
| PassMark | 30,083+463%Top 21% | 5,344Bottom 6% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | — | 342Bottom 7% |
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