AMD Ryzen 5 8645HS vs Intel Core i7-14700T

Ryzen 5 8645HS vs Core i7-14700T specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Core i7-14700T beats the Ryzen 5 8645HS in overall performance. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 8645HS has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i7-14700T has significantly more cores than the Ryzen 5 8645HS. Indeed, the Core i7-14700T has 20 cores compared to 6 cores found in the Ryzen 5 8645HS. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 8645HS. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 5 8645HS has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-14700T. Despite this, the Core i7-14700T has a slightly higher turbo speed. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Core i7-14700T has significantly more L2 cache than the Ryzen 5 8645HS. The Core i7-14700T also has significantly more L3 cache.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 8645HS has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.