Intel Core i9-13950HX vs AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS

Compare Intel 13th Generation Core i9 24 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 9 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

9156 points
9257 points
1% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

9937 points
11296 points
13% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

9021 points
5% slightly better multitasking score
8584 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

9146 points
8% slightly better heavy workload score
8392 points

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

12485 points
62% significantly higher 3DMark Physics score
7691 points
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

331.39 points
55% significantly higher Blender score
212.59 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

24
200% significantly more cores
8

Threads

Number of logical processing units

32
100% significantly more threads
16

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.2 GHz
4.00 GHz
81% significantly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

5.5 GHz
5% slightly higher turbo speed
5.2 GHz

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

16 MiB
100% significantly more L2 cache
8 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

36 MiB
125% significantly more L3 cache
16 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

109th of 1,089
104th of 1,089

Family

The product line

13th Generation Core i9
Ryzen 9

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2023 February
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Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5-5600
DDR5 (FP7r2)

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

-
No

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes
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Core i9-13950HX vs Ryzen 9 8945HS comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 9 8945HS is faster than the Core i9-13950HX. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i9-13950HX in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i9-13950HX has significantly more cores than the Ryzen 9 8945HS. Indeed, the Core i9-13950HX has 24 cores compared to 8 cores found in the Ryzen 9 8945HS. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 9 8945HS. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 9 8945HS has a significantly higher clock speed than the Core i9-13950HX. Despite this, the Core i9-13950HX has a slightly higher turbo speed. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Core i9-13950HX has significantly more L2 cache than the Ryzen 9 8945HS. The Core i9-13950HX also has significantly more L3 cache.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Core i9-13950HX has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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