AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS vs Intel Core i7 6500U
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Dec 2023
Sep 2015
Manufacturer
AMD
Intel
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Zen 4 (Hawk Point)
Skylake
Integrated Graphics
Radeon 780M
HD Graphics 520
Generation
Ryzen 9 (Zen 4 (Hawk Point))
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Processor Number
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i7-6500U
Package
Transistor Count
25 billions
1.7 billions
Manufacturing Process
4 nm
14 nm
Socket
FP8
BGA-1356
Power Consumption
35-54 W
15 W
Peak Operating Temperature
100°C
100 °C
Foundry
TSMC
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Die Size
178 mm²
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Package
FP8, FP7, FP7r2
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CPU Performance
Performance Cores
8
2
Performance Core Threads
16
4
Performance Core Base Frequency
4.0 GHz
2.5 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
5.2 GHz
3.1 GHz
Total Core Count
8
2
Total Thread Count
16
4
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
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Multiplier
40x
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L1 Cache
64 K per core
64 K per core
L2 Cache
1 MB per core
256 K per core
L3 Cache
16 MB shared
4 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
No
No
SMP
1
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Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR5-5600, LPDDR5x-7500
DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600
Max Memory Size
256 GB
32 GB
Max Memory Channels
2
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
89.6 GB/s
34.1 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
No
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
true
GPU Base Frequency
800 MHz
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GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
2800 MHz
1050 MHz
Shader Units
768
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Texture Units
48
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Raster Operation Units
32
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Execution Units
12
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Power Consumption
15 W
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Max Resolution
7680x4320 - 60 Hz
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Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
4.0
3.0
PCIe Lanes
20
12
Extended Instruction Set
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SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2
Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,803
719
Cinebench R23
17,035
2,072
Geekbench 6
2,616
1,027
Geekbench 5
1,965
742
Geekbench 6
13,316
2,074
Geekbench 5
12,368
1,655
Cinebench 2024
106
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Cinebench 2024
975
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Blender
265
22
Passmark CPU
3,864
1,695
Passmark CPU
29,458
3,261
▲ Specs Compare
Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.