AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX vs Intel Core i7-13700HX

Compare AMD Ryzen 9 16 core CPU vs Intel 13th Generation Core i7 16 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

14004 points

45% significantly better overall score

9598 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

12364 points

12% slightly better gaming score

11005 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

14599 points

58% significantly better multitasking score

9186 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

14860 points

62% significantly better heavy workload score

9129 points

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3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

13984 points

56% significantly higher 3DMark Physics score

8926 points

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

475.58 points

88% significantly higher Blender score

252.94 points

Cinebench R23 score

Multi threaded benchmark

34613 points

53% significantly higher Cinebench R23 score

22598 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

Identical

Threads

Number of logical processing units

33% slightly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.50 GHz

19% slightly higher clock speed

2.1 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

5.4 GHz

8% slightly higher turbo speed

5 GHz

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

Identical

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

16 MiB

14% slightly more L2 cache

14 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

64 MiB

113% significantly more L3 cache

30 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

31st of 1,089

97th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 9

13th Generation Core i7

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2023 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5

DDR5-4800

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes

Ryzen 9 7945HX vs Core i7-13700HX specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 9 7945HX is faster than the Core i7-13700HX. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i7-13700HX in all gaming tests too.

When comparing these CPUs we notice that they have the same number of cores but the Ryzen 9 7945HX has more threads. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 9 7945HX has a slightly higher clock speed than the Core i7-13700HX. Also, the Ryzen 9 7945HX has a slightly higher turbo speed. The info from our database shows that the Ryzen 9 7945HX has more L2 cache than the Core i7-13700HX. The Ryzen 9 7945HX 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 9 7945HX has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.