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AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS vs Apple M4

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The AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS (early 2024, 4 nm, Hawk Point / Zen 4) is a mobile processor for powerful laptops.

It features a versatile core configuration, 8 MB L2 and 16 MB L3 cache, an AMD Radeon 780M graphics, and 77 GB/s memory bandwidth. The Apple M4 (May 2024, 3 nm, M4 architecture) is Apple's latest SoC for iPad Pro and Macs.

It offers an optimized core layout, 20 MB L2 cache, an Apple M4 (10 Core) GPU, and 120 GB/s memory bandwidth. In single-core operation, the Apple M4 is significantly more powerful, over 10 percent better than the AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS. Both processors handle multi-core tasks very comparably; differences are under 10%.

For gaming, both offer capable integrated graphics solutions. The AMD Radeon 780M stands out with broad PC game compatibility. The Apple M4 (10 Core) GPU delivers very good performance within its own platform, supported by high memory bandwidth and Apple's optimized software. The Apple M4 is extremely energy efficient.

The AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS is also efficient but tends to consume more power under load. The price-performance ratio of the AMD is often attractive in the open PC ecosystem; the Apple M4 is only available in premium Apple devices. In summary: The AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS is a good choice for flexible systems with strong multi-core performance and broad PC gaming compatibility.

The Apple M4 impresses with superior single-core performance, energy efficiency, and optimized graphics within the Apple ecosystem.

AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS

  • Zen 4 architecture and 4 nm manufacturing
  • Strong multi-core performance
  • Integrated AMD Radeon 780M graphics
  • Broad PC software and gaming compatibility

Apple M4

  • M4 architecture and 3 nm manufacturing
  • Superior single-core performance
  • Extreme energy efficiency
  • Optimized graphics performance within the Apple ecosystem

Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 2 - 70 %
AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS
Rank 1 - 100 %
Apple M4
Multi-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS
Rank 2 - 90 %
Apple M4
Cinebench 2024 Single-Core

Cinebench 2024 Single-Core
Single-core performance

AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS
8C / 16T · 5.10 GHz
102 pts
Apple M4
Apple M4 100 %
9C / 9T · 4.46 GHz
175 pts
Cinebench 2024 Multi-Core

Cinebench 2024 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS
8C / 16T · 5.10 GHz
866 pts
Apple M4
Apple M4 99 %
9C / 9T · 4.46 GHz
860 pts
Cinebench R23 Single-Core

Cinebench R23 Single-Core
Single-core performance

AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS
8C / 16T · 5.10 GHz
1,757 pts
Apple M4
Apple M4 100 %
9C / 9T · 4.46 GHz
2,125 pts
Cinebench R23 Multi-Core

Cinebench R23 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS
8C / 16T · 4.25 GHz
15,930 pts
Apple M4
Apple M4 73 %
9C / 9T · 0.91 GHz
11,575 pts
Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS
8C / 16T · 5.10 GHz
2,456
Apple M4
Apple M4 100 %
9C / 9T · 4.46 GHz
3,767
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS
8C / 16T · 4.25 GHz
12,135
Apple M4
Apple M4 100 %
9C / 9T · 0.91 GHz
13,295
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS
8C / 16T · 5.10 GHz
1,857
Apple M4
Apple M4 100 %
9C / 9T · 4.46 GHz
2,491
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS
AMD Radeon 780M
4,201
Apple M4
Apple M4 100 %
Apple M4 (10 Core)
4,260
AI performance (NPU)

AI performance (NPU)

AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS
8C / 16T · 3.80 GHz
16.0 TOPS
Apple M4
Apple M4 100 %
9C / 9T · 0.91 GHz
38.0 TOPS

More benchmarks

At a glance

Wischen
AMD Ryzen 7 8845HSApple M4
FamilyAMD Ryzen 7 (79)Apple M series (38)
CPU groupAMD Ryzen 8040 (22)Apple M4 (7)
ArchitectureHawk Point (Zen 4)M4
Technology4 nm3 nm
SegmentNotebookNotebook
SocketFP8
PredecessorApple M3
SuccessorApple M5

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

Wischen
AMD Ryzen 7 8845HSApple M4
CPU Cores / Threads8 / 169 / 9
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalhybrid (big.LITTLE)
Core Cluster 1: 8x Zen 4
3.80 - 5.10 GHz
3x Donan P-Core
0.91 - 4.46 GHz
Core Cluster 2: 6x Donan E-Core
0.90 - 2.85 GHz
L2-Cache8.00 MB20.00 MB
L3-Cache16.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

Wischen
AMD Ryzen 7 8845HSApple M4
GPU nameAMD Radeon 780MApple M4 (10 Core)
GPU frequency0.80 - 2.70 GHz0.34 - 1.58 GHz
CUs / Shader12 / 768160 / 1280
Raytracing
Max. displays43
Max. GPU Memory32 GB24 GB
Technology4 nm3 nm
Release dateQ1/2023Q2/2024

NPU AI performance

Wischen
AMD Ryzen 7 8845HSApple M4
AI hardwareAMD Ryzen™ AIApple Neural Engine
AI specificationsAMD Ryzen™ AI (XDNA) @ 16 TOPS16 Neural cores @ 38 TOPS
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

Wischen
AMD Ryzen 7 8845HSApple M4
MemoryLPDDR5X-7500 (120.0 GB/s)
LPDDR5-6400 (102.4 GB/s)
DDR5-5600 (89.6 GB/s)
DDR5-4800 (76.8 GB/s)
LPDDR5X-7500 (120.0 GB/s)
Max. Memory256 GB8 GB
Memory channels22
ECCNoNo
PCIe4.0 x 204.0
PCIe Bandwidth39.4 GB/s

Thermal Management

Wischen
AMD Ryzen 7 8845HSApple M4
TDP45 W20 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up54 W
TDP down35 W15 W
T. junction max.100 °C100 °C

Technical details

Wischen
AMD Ryzen 7 8845HSApple M4
Chip designMonolithicMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, Windows 11, LinuxmacOS, iPadOS
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)Armv9.2-A (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2,FMA3, AVX2, AVX512Rosetta 2 x86-Emulation, AVX2, SME
Release dateQ1/2024Q2/2024
Release price
DocumentsTechnical data sheetTechnical data sheet

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AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS
AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS
8C / 16T · 3.80 - 5.10 GHz
Apple M4
Apple M4
9C / 9T · 0.91 - 4.46 GHz

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