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AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 8945HS | Intel Xeon CPU Max 9460 | |
CPU comparisonAMD Ryzen 9 PRO 8945HS or Intel Xeon CPU Max 9460 - 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 PRO 8945HS has 8 cores with 16 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 5.20 GHz. Up to 256 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 8945HS was released in Q2/2024. The Intel Xeon CPU Max 9460 has 40 cores with 80 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.50 GHz. The CPU supports up to 4096 GB of memory in 8 memory channels. The Intel Xeon CPU Max 9460 was released in Q1/2023. |
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AMD Ryzen 9 PRO (4) | Family | Intel Xeon CPU Max (5) |
AMD Ryzen 8040 (20) | CPU group | Intel Xeon CPU Max 9000 (5) |
7 | Generation | 3 |
Hawk Point (Zen 4) | Architecture | Sapphire Rapids |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop / Server |
AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 7945 | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 8945HS is a 8 core processor with a clock frequency of 4.00 GHz (5.20 GHz). The Intel Xeon CPU Max 9460 has 40 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.20 GHz (3.50 GHz). |
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AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 8945HS | Characteristic | Intel Xeon CPU Max 9460 |
8 | Cores | 40 |
16 | Threads | 80 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
4.00 GHz | Frequency | 2.20 GHz |
5.20 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.50 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
NPU AI performanceThe performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. |
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AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 8945HS | Characteristic | Intel Xeon CPU Max 9460 |
AMD Ryzen™ AI | AI hardware | -- |
AMD Ryzen™ AI (XDNA) @ 16 TOPS | AI specifications | -- |
39 TOPS | NPU + CPU + iGPU | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs. |
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AMD Radeon 780M | GPU | no iGPU |
0.80 GHz | GPU frequency | -- |
2.80 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
3 | GPU Generation | -- |
4 nm | Technology | |
4 | Max. displays | |
12 | Compute units | -- |
768 | Shader | -- |
Yes | Hardware Raytracing | No |
AMD FSR | Frame Generation | No |
32 GB | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
12 | DirectX Version | -- |
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 780M | GPU | no iGPU |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | No |
Decode | Codec VP9 | No |
Decode | Codec VP8 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode | Codec AVC | No |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 8945HS supports a maximum of 256 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Xeon CPU Max 9460 can connect up to 4096 GB of memory in 8 memory channels. |
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AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 8945HS | Characteristic | Intel Xeon CPU Max 9460 |
DDR5-4800, DDR5-5600, LPDDR5-6400, LPDDR5X-7500 | Memory | DDR5-4400, DDR5-4800 |
256 GB | Max. Memory | 4096 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 8 (Octa Channel) |
120.0 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 307.2 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
8.00 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
16.00 MB | L3 Cache | 97.50 MB |
4.0 | PCIe version | 5.0 |
20 | PCIe lanes | 80 |
39.4 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 315.0 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 8945HS has a TDP of 45 W, that of the Intel Xeon CPU Max 9460 is 350 W. |
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AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 8945HS | Characteristic | Intel Xeon CPU Max 9460 |
45 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 350 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
54 W | TDP up | -- |
35 W | TDP down | -- |
100 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 8945HS has a 24.00 MB cache, while the Intel Xeon CPU Max 9460 cache has a total of 97.50 MB. |
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AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 8945HS | Characteristic | Intel Xeon CPU Max 9460 |
4 nm | Technology | 10 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2,FMA3, AVX2, AVX512 | ISA extensions | SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 |
FP8 | Socket | LGA 4677 |
AMD-V, SVM | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | Operating systems | Windows, Linux |
Q2/2024 | Release date | Q1/2023 |
-- | Release price | 8750 $ |
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AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 8945HS
8C 16T @ 5.20 GHz |
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Intel Xeon CPU Max 9460
40C 80T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 8945HS
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon CPU Max 9460
40C 80T @ 2.20 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 8945HS
8C 16T @ 5.20 GHz |
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Intel Xeon CPU Max 9460
40C 80T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 8945HS
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon CPU Max 9460
40C 80T @ 2.20 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 8945HS
AMD Radeon 780M @ 2.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon CPU Max 9460
@ 0.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 8945HS
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon CPU Max 9460
40C 80T @ 2.20 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 8945HS
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon CPU Max 9460
40C 80T @ 2.20 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 8945HS | Intel Xeon CPU Max 9460 |
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