AMD Ryzen 9 7845HX vs Intel Core 7 240H

Compare AMD Ryzen 9 12 core CPU vs Intel Core (Series 2) 10 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

12102 points
48% significantly better overall score
8164 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

11676 points
10% slightly better gaming score
10592 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

12246 points
64% significantly better multitasking score
7427 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

12288 points
69% significantly better heavy workload score
7270 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

342.81 points
81% significantly higher Blender score
188.37 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

12
20% slightly more cores
10

Threads

Number of logical processing units

24
49% significantly more threads
16

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.00 GHz
20% slightly higher clock speed
2.5 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

5.2 GHz
Identical
5.2 GHz

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

12 MiB
26% slightly more L2 cache
9.5 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

64 MiB
166% significantly more L3 cache
24 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

49th of 1,089
141st of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 9
Core (Series 2)

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2023 February
2024 November

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5
DDR5-5600

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
-

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
No

Ryzen 9 7845HX vs Core 7 240H comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 9 7845HX is faster than the Core 7 240H. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core 7 240H in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Ryzen 9 7845HX has slightly more cores with 12 cores whereas the Core 7 240H has 10 cores. It also has more threads than the Core 7 240H. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 9 7845HX has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core 7 240H. In addition, both chips have the same turbo speed. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Ryzen 9 7845HX has slightly more L2 cache than the Core 7 240H. The Ryzen 9 7845HX 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 9 7845HX has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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