AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS vs AMD Phenom II X4 980

Compare AMD Ryzen 7 8 core CPU vs AMD 4 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

8139 points
342% significantly better overall score
1840 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

9987 points
195% significantly better gaming score
3383 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

7532 points
436% significantly better multitasking score
1405 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

7360 points
445% significantly better heavy workload score
1349 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

207.75 points
811% significantly higher Blender score
22.79 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

11045 points
799% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
1228 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2333 points
469% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
410 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

8
100% significantly more cores
4

Threads

Number of logical processing units

16
300% significantly more threads
4

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.80 GHz
2% slightly higher clock speed
3.7 GHz

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

8 MiB
300% significantly more L2 cache
2 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

16 MiB
166% significantly more L3 cache
6 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

144th of 1,089
752nd of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 7
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Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2023 December
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Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5 (FP7r2)
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Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
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Ryzen 7 8845HS vs Phenom II X4 980 specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 7 8845HS is faster than the Phenom II X4 980. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Phenom II X4 980 in all gaming tests too.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Ryzen 7 8845HS has significantly more cores with 8 cores compared to the Phenom II X4 980 that has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the Phenom II X4 980. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 7 8845HS has a slightly higher clock speed than the Phenom II X4 980. The info from our database shows that the Ryzen 7 8845HS has more L2 cache than the Phenom II X4 980. The Ryzen 7 8845HS 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 Ryzen 7 8845HS has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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