AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX vs Intel Core i7-13790F

Compare AMD Ryzen 9 16 core CPU vs Intel 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
0.14% slightly better overall score
13984 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

12364 points
14684 points
18% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

14599 points
5% slightly better multitasking score
13783 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

14860 points
7% slightly better heavy workload score
13809 points

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

13984 points
15% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score
12145 points
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

475.58 points
21% slightly higher Blender score
392.92 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

16
Identical
16

Threads

Number of logical processing units

32
33% slightly more threads
24

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.50 GHz
19% slightly higher clock speed
2.1 GHz

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

16 MiB
100% significantly more L2 cache
8 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

64 MiB
93% significantly more L3 cache
33 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

31st of 1,089
32nd of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 9
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Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2023 February
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Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5
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Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
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Ryzen 9 7945HX vs Core i7-13790F comparison

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core i7-13790F performs better than the Ryzen 9 7945HX. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 9 7945HX in all gaming tests too.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores but the Ryzen 9 7945HX has more threads. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 9 7945HX has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-13790F. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Ryzen 9 7945HX has significantly more L2 cache than the Core i7-13790F. The Ryzen 9 7945HX also has significantly more L3 cache.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Ryzen 9 7945HX has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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