AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS vs Intel Core i7-14700HX
63.5Single-core70.5
52.6Multi-core66.1
65.4Efficiencyspec-based28.9
68.5iGPU40.2
61.8Platformspec-based74.4
5 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS11 spec wins — Intel Core i7-14700HX
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS scores 60.2 against 60.3 for Intel Core i7-14700HX. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Intel Core i7-14700HX edges ahead in multi-core and single-core, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS
- Stronger iGPU score: 69 vs 40
- 257% higher 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU): 2,659 vs 744
- 90% higher Base clock: 4 GHz vs 2.1 GHz
- 60% lower process: 4 nm vs 10 nm
- 36% lower Base TDP: 35 W vs 55 W
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i7-14700HX
- Stronger single-core score: 71 vs 64
- Stronger multi-core score: 66 vs 53
- 191% higher Max TDP: 157 W vs 54 W
- 150% higher cores: 20 vs 8
- 106% higher L3 cache: 33 MB vs 16 MB
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS | Intel Core i7-14700HX |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2024 |
| Process | 4 nm+60% | 10 nm |
| Base TDP | 35 W+36% | 55 W |
| Max TDP | 54 W | 157 W+191% |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS | Intel Core i7-14700HX |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 20+150% |
| Performance cores | 8 | 8 |
| Efficiency cores | — | 12 |
| Threads | 16 | 28+75% |
| Base clock | 4 GHz+90% | 2.1 GHz |
| Boost clock | 5.2 GHz | 5.5 GHz+6% |
| L3 cache | 16 MB | 33 MB+106% |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS | Intel Core i7-14700HX |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon 780M | Intel UHD Graphics |
| iGPU clock | 2,800 MHz | 1,550 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS | Intel Core i7-14700HX |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | LPDDR5X-7500 / DDR5-5600 | DDR5-5600 / DDR4-3200 |
| Max memory | 256 GB+33% | 192 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS | Intel Core i7-14700HX |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,700Top 39% | 2,850+6%Top 30% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 13,100Top 37% | 16,800+28%Top 18% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,810Top 35% | 2,100+16%Top 14% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 17,300Top 26% | 27,500+59%Top 11% |
| PassMark | 29,208Top 23% | 36,414+25%Top 15% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | 2,659+257%Top 22% | 744Bottom 27% |
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