AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS vs Intel Core i9-12950HX

Ryzen 7 8845HS vs Core i9-12950HX benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i9-12950HX is faster than the Ryzen 7 8845HS. Despite this, the Ryzen 7 8845HS has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i9-12950HX has significantly more cores than the Ryzen 7 8845HS. Indeed, the Core i9-12950HX has 16 cores compared to 8 cores found in the Ryzen 7 8845HS. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 7 8845HS. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 8845HS has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i9-12950HX. Also, the Ryzen 7 8845HS has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Ryzen 7 8845HS CPU outputs less heat than a Core i9-12950HX CPU because of its slightly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The info from our database shows that the Core i9-12950HX has more L2 cache than the Ryzen 7 8845HS. The Core i9-12950HX 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 7 8845HS has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.