AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D | Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y | |
CPU comparisonAMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D or Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D has 16 cores with 32 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 5.40 GHz. Up to 64 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D was released in Q3/2023. The Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y has 2 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.40 GHz. The CPU supports up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y was released in Q1/2021. |
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AMD Ryzen 9 (40) | Family | Intel Pentium (150) |
AMD Ryzen 7045 (6) | CPU group | Intel Pentium 6000Y (1) |
6 | Generation | 10 |
Dragon Range (Zen 4) | Architecture | Amber Lake U |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
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-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D has 16 CPU cores and can calculate 32 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D is 2.30 GHz (5.40 GHz) while the Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y has 2 CPU cores and 4 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y is at 1.10 GHz (3.40 GHz). |
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AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D | Characteristic | Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y |
16 | Cores | 2 |
32 | Threads | 4 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.30 GHz | Frequency | 1.10 GHz |
5.40 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.40 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 2.40 GHz |
Internal GraphicsThe AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D or Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. |
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AMD Radeon 610M | GPU | Intel HD Graphics 615 |
0.40 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.30 GHz |
2.20 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | 0.90 GHz |
9 | GPU Generation | 9.5 |
6 nm | Technology | 14nm |
3 | Max. displays | 3 |
2 | Compute units | 24 |
128 | Shader | 192 |
Yes | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
8 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 16 GB |
12 | DirectX Version | 12 |
Hardware codec supportA photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos. |
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AMD Radeon 610M | GPU | Intel HD Graphics 615 |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP9 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP8 | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D can use up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 83.2 GB/s. The Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y supports up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 29.9 GB/s. |
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AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D | Characteristic | Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y |
DDR5-5200 | Memory | LPDDR3-1866, DDR3-1600 |
64 GB | Max. Memory | 16 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
83.2 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 29.9 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
16.00 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
128.00 MB | L3 Cache | 4.00 MB |
5.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
28 | PCIe lanes | 10 |
110.3 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 9.9 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D is 55 W, while the Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y has a TDP of 5 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D | Characteristic | Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y |
55 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 5 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
75 W | TDP up | 7 W |
-- | TDP down | 3.5 W |
89 °C | Tjunction max. | 100 °C |
Technical detailsThe AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D is manufactured in 5 nm and has 144.00 MB cache. The Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y is manufactured in 14 nm and has a 4.00 MB cache. |
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AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D | Characteristic | Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y |
5 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2,FMA3, AVX2, AVX512 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 |
FL1 | Socket | BGA 1515 |
AMD-V, SVM | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | Operating systems | |
Q3/2023 | Release date | Q1/2021 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D
16C 32T @ 5.40 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D
16C 32T @ 2.30 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y
2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D
16C 32T @ 5.40 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D
16C 32T @ 2.30 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y
2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D
AMD Radeon 610M @ 2.20 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y
Intel HD Graphics 615 @ 0.90 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D
16C 32T @ 5.40 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D
16C 32T @ 2.30 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y
2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D
16C 32T @ 5.40 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D
16C 32T @ 2.30 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y
2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D
16C 32T @ 2.30 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y
2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D
16C 32T @ 5.40 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D
16C 32T @ 2.30 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y
2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D
33,450 CB R23 MC @ 104 W |
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Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y
1.10 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D | Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y |
ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 17 X3D | Unknown |