Intel Core i7-13800H vs AMD Ryzen 9 8945HX

Core i7-13800H vs Ryzen 9 8945HX specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 9 8945HX beats the Core i7-13800H in overall performance. Despite this, the Core i7-13800H has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Ryzen 9 8945HX has slightly more cores with 16 cores compared to the Core i7-13800H that has 14 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i7-13800H. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 9 8945HX has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-13800H. Also, the Ryzen 9 8945HX has a slightly higher turbo speed. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Ryzen 9 8945HX has slightly more L2 cache than the Core i7-13800H. The Ryzen 9 8945HX also has significantly more 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 i7-13800H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.