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Intel Core i7-920 vs AMD Ryzen 9 8945H
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Benchmarks
Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks
Single-core performance
Multi-core performance
Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance
Intel Core i7-920
20 %
4C / 8T · 2.93 GHz
AMD Ryzen 9 8945H
100 %
8C / 16T · 5.20 GHz
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance
Intel Core i7-920
14 %
4C / 8T · 2.66 GHz
AMD Ryzen 9 8945H
100 %
8C / 16T · 4.00 GHz
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance
Intel Core i7-920
26 %
4C / 8T · 2.93 GHz
AMD Ryzen 9 8945H
100 %
8C / 16T · 5.20 GHz
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance
Intel Core i7-920
18 %
4C / 8T · 2.66 GHz
AMD Ryzen 9 8945H
100 %
8C / 16T · 4.00 GHz
More benchmarks
Cinebench 2024 (SC)
427 entries
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Cinebench 2024 (MC)
422 entries
422 entries
Cinebench R23 (SC)
690 entries
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Cinebench R23 (MC)
665 entries
665 entries
Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,989 entries
1,989 entries
Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,927 entries
1,927 entries
Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,512 entries
2,512 entries
Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,483 entries
2,483 entries
FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,219 entries
2,219 entries
PassMark CPU-Mark
2,504 entries
2,504 entries
CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (SC)
250 entries
250 entries
CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (MC)
751 entries
751 entries
AI performance (NPU)
218 entries
218 entries
Specifications
At a glance
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Wischen
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Intel Core i7-920 | AMD Ryzen 9 8945H |
|---|---|---|
| Family | Intel Core i7 (300) | AMD Ryzen 9 (43) |
| CPU group | Intel Core i7 900 (7) | AMD Ryzen 8040 (22) |
| Architecture | Bloomfield | Hawk Point (Zen 4) |
| Technology | 45 nm | 4 nm |
| Segment | Desktop | Notebook |
| Socket | LGA 1366 | FP8 |
| Predecessor | ||
| Successor | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
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Wischen
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Intel Core i7-920 | AMD Ryzen 9 8945H |
|---|---|---|
| CPU Cores / Threads | 4 / 8 | 8 / 16 |
| Hyperthreading / SMT | ✓ | ✓ |
| Core architecture | normal | normal |
| Cores: | 4x | 8x Zen 4 |
| Frequency: | 2.66 GHz | 4.00 GHz |
| Turbo (1 Core): | 2.93 GHz | 5.20 GHz |
| Turbo (All Cores): | ||
| L2-Cache | 1.00 MB | 8.00 MB |
| L3-Cache | 8.00 MB | 16.00 MB |
| Overclocking | ✗ | ✗ |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)
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Wischen
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Intel Core i7-920 | AMD Ryzen 9 8945H |
|---|---|---|
| GPU name | no iGPU | AMD Radeon 780M |
| GPU frequency | 0.80 - 2.80 GHz | |
| CUs / Shader | / | 12 / 768 |
| Raytracing | ✗ | ✓ |
| Max. displays | 4 | |
| Max. GPU Memory | 32 GB | |
| Technology | 4 nm | |
| Release date | Q1/2023 |
NPU AI performance
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Wischen
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Intel Core i7-920 | AMD Ryzen 9 8945H |
|---|---|---|
| AI hardware | AMD Ryzen™ AI | |
| AI specifications | AMD Ryzen™ AI (XDNA) @ 16 TOPS | |
| NPU + CPU + iGPU | 39 TOPS |
Memory & PCIe
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Wischen
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Intel Core i7-920 | AMD Ryzen 9 8945H |
|---|---|---|
| Memory | DDR3-1066 (25.6 GB/s) | LPDDR5X-7500 (120.0 GB/s) LPDDR5-6400 (102.4 GB/s) DDR5-5600 (89.6 GB/s) DDR5-4800 (76.8 GB/s) |
| Max. Memory | 24 GB | 256 GB |
| Memory channels | 3 | 2 |
| ECC | No | No |
| PCIe | 4.0 x 20 | |
| PCIe Bandwidth | 39.4 GB/s |
Thermal Management
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Wischen
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Intel Core i7-920 | AMD Ryzen 9 8945H |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 130 W | 45 W |
| TDP (PL2) | ||
| TDP up | 54 W | |
| TDP down | 35 W | |
| T. junction max. | 100 °C |
Technical details
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Wischen
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Intel Core i7-920 | AMD Ryzen 9 8945H |
|---|---|---|
| Chip design | Monolithic | Monolithic |
| AES-NI | ✗ | ✓ |
| Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux |
| Instruction set | x86-64 (64 bit) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2 | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2,FMA3, AVX2, AVX512 |
| Release date | Q4/2008 | Q1/2024 |
| Release price | 305 $ | |
| Documents | Technical data sheet | Technical data sheet |
User Reviews
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