Intel Core i7-11700K vs AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS

Compare Intel 11th Generation Core i7 8 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 7 8 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

7984 points

8139 points

1% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

9165 points

9987 points

8% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

7574 points

0.56% slightly better multitasking score

7532 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

7434 points

1% slightly better heavy workload score

7360 points

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

8151 points

9% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score

7427 points

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

208.15 points

0.19% slightly higher Blender score

207.75 points

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

9888 points

11045 points

11% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2246 points

2333 points

3% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

Identical

Threads

Number of logical processing units

Identical

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.6 GHz

3.80 GHz

5% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

5 GHz

5.1 GHz

2% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

125 W

45 W

177% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

Identical

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

4 MiB

8 MiB

100% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

16 MiB

Identical

16 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

149th of 1,089

144th of 1,089

Family

The product line

11th Generation Core i7

Ryzen 7

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 February

2023 December

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-3200

DDR5 (FP7r2)

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Core i7-11700K vs Ryzen 7 8845HS benchmarks

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Ryzen 7 8845HS performs better than the Core i7-11700K. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i7-11700K in all gaming tests too.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores and the same number of threads. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 7 8845HS has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-11700K. Also, the Ryzen 7 8845HS has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Ryzen 7 8845HS outputs less heat than Core i7-11700K thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. In terms of cache, the Ryzen 7 8845HS has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Core i7-11700K. However, both these chips have the same amount of L3 cache.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Core i7-11700K has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.