AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS vs Huawei Kirin XE90
63.5Single-core—
52.6Multi-core—
65.4Efficiencyspec-based—
68.5iGPU—
61.8Platformspec-based—
1 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS1 spec wins — Huawei Kirin XE90
InnoReviews verdict
No overall winner yet: Huawei Kirin XE90 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
- 170% higher Max TDP: 54 W vs 20 W
Reasons to pick the Huawei Kirin XE90
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS | Huawei Kirin XE90 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2026 |
| Process | 4 nm | — |
| Base TDP | 35 W | — |
| Max TDP | 54 W+170% | 20 W |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS | Huawei Kirin XE90 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | — |
| Performance cores | 8 | — |
| Threads | 16 | — |
| Base clock | 4 GHz | — |
| Boost clock | 5.2 GHz | — |
| L3 cache | 16 MB | — |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS | Huawei Kirin XE90 |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon 780M | — |
| iGPU clock | 2,800 MHz | — |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS | Huawei Kirin XE90 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | LPDDR5X-7500 / DDR5-5600 | — |
| Max memory | 256 GB | — |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS | Huawei Kirin XE90 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,700Top 39% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 13,100Top 37% | — |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,810Top 35% | — |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 17,300Top 26% | — |
| PassMark | 29,208Top 23% | — |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | 2,659Top 22% | — |
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