AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX vs Intel Core i7-1065G7
74.2Single-core38.6
82Multi-core27.6
42.2Efficiencyspec-based75.3
32.6iGPU40.2
84.3Platformspec-based41.6
14 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX2 spec wins — Intel Core i7-1065G7
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX wins this laptop processor face-off, 69.5 to 40.8, pulling ahead mainly in multi-core (+54) and single-core (+36). Intel Core i7-1065G7 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 9955HX
- Stronger single-core score: 74 vs 39
- Stronger multi-core score: 82 vs 28
- 937% higher Cinebench R23 (multi): 37,500 vs 3,615
- 700% higher L3 cache: 64 MB vs 8 MB
- 598% higher PassMark: 56,261 vs 8,065
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i7-1065G7
- Stronger iGPU score: 40 vs 33
- 73% lower Base TDP: 15 W vs 55 W
- 41% higher 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU): 744 vs 528
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX | Intel Core i7-1065G7 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025 | 2019 |
| Process | 4 nm+60% | 10 nm |
| Base TDP | 55 W | 15 W+73% |
| Max TDP | 75 W+200% | 25 W |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX | Intel Core i7-1065G7 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 16+300% | 4 |
| Performance cores | 16 | — |
| Threads | 32+300% | 8 |
| Base clock | 2.5 GHz+92% | 1.3 GHz |
| Boost clock | 5.4 GHz+38% | 3.9 GHz |
| L3 cache | 64 MB+700% | 8 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX | Intel Core i7-1065G7 |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon 610M | Intel Iris Plus Graphics (64 EU) |
| iGPU clock | 2,200 MHz | 1,100 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX | Intel Core i7-1065G7 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR5-5600 | DDR4-3200 / LPDDR4-3733 |
| Max memory | 256 GB+300% | 64 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX | Intel Core i7-1065G7 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,080+87%Top 17% | 1,651Bottom 14% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 19,500+261%Top 12% | 5,408Bottom 10% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 2,150+90%Top 12% | 1,131Bottom 11% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 37,500+937%Top 3% | 3,615Bottom 9% |
| PassMark | 56,261+598%Top 5% | 8,065Bottom 13% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | 528Bottom 20% | 744+41%Bottom 27% |
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