AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS vs Intel Core Ultra 7 165H

Compare AMD Ryzen 9 8 core CPU vs Intel Core Ultra (Series 1) 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

9257 points
32% slightly better overall score
6976 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

11296 points
17% slightly better gaming score
9640 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

8584 points
38% slightly better multitasking score
6199 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

8392 points
39% slightly better heavy workload score
6011 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

212.59 points
9% slightly higher Blender score
193.42 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

8
16
100% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

16
22
37% slightly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

4.00 GHz
185% significantly higher clock speed
1.4 GHz

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

8 MiB
18 MiB
125% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

16 MiB
24 MiB
49% significantly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

104th of 1,089
196th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 9
Core Ultra (Series 1)

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

-
2023 November

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5 (FP7r2)
DDR5-7467

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
-

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
No

Ryzen 9 8945HS vs Core Ultra 7 165H specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 9 8945HS beats the Core Ultra 7 165H in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core Ultra 7 165H in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core Ultra 7 165H has significantly more cores than the Ryzen 9 8945HS. Indeed, the Core Ultra 7 165H has 16 cores compared to 8 cores found in the Ryzen 9 8945HS. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 9 8945HS. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 9 8945HS has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core Ultra 7 165H. The info from our database shows that the Core Ultra 7 165H has more L2 cache than the Ryzen 9 8945HS. The Core Ultra 7 165H 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 8945HS has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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