AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS vs AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495
53Single-core—
42.8Multi-core—
65.4Efficiencyspec-based42.2
68.5iGPU—
61.8Platformspec-based82.5
3 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS6 spec wins — AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495
InnoReviews verdict
No overall winner yet: AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 lacks the published benchmark results an Inno Score requires, so there is no Inno Score to compare — we don't rank chips on their spec sheet alone. The spec table below still shows every difference we track.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS
- 36% lower Base TDP: 35 W vs 55 W
- 33% higher Max memory: 256 GB vs 192 GB
- 29% higher Base clock: 4 GHz vs 3.1 GHz
Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495
- 300% higher L3 cache: 64 MB vs 16 MB
- 122% higher Max TDP: 120 W vs 54 W
- 100% higher cores: 16 vs 8
- 100% higher Performance cores: 16 vs 8
- 100% higher threads: 32 vs 16
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2026 |
| Process | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| Base TDP | 35 W+36% | 55 W |
| Max TDP | 54 W | 120 W+122% |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 16+100% |
| Performance cores | 8 | 16+100% |
| Efficiency cores | — | 0 |
| Threads | 16 | 32+100% |
| Base clock | 4 GHz+29% | 3.1 GHz |
| Boost clock | 5.2 GHz | 5.2 GHz |
| L3 cache | 16 MB | 64 MB+300% |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon 780M | AMD Radeon 8065S (40 CU) |
| iGPU clock | 2,800 MHz | 3,000 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | LPDDR5X-7500 / DDR5-5600 | LPDDR5X-8533 |
| Max memory | 256 GB+33% | 192 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,700Top 49% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 13,100Top 49% | — |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,810Top 50% | — |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 17,300Top 39% | — |
| PassMark | 32,000Top 38% | — |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | 2,659Top 32% | — |
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