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Intel Core i7-960 vs AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS

Last updated: 2026-06-04

Table of Contents

Summary
Benchmarks
Specifications
User Reviews
Popular Comparisons

Summary

Benchmarks

Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance

Rank 2 - 28 %

Intel Core i7-960

Rank 1 - 100 %

AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS

Multi-core performance

Rank 2 - 18 %

Intel Core i7-960

Rank 1 - 100 %

AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

4C / 8T · 3.46 GHz

610

8C / 16T · 5.10 GHz

2,456

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

4C / 8T · 3.20 GHz

2,130

8C / 16T · 4.25 GHz

12,135

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

4C / 8T · 3.46 GHz

576

8C / 16T · 5.10 GHz

1,857

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

4C / 8T · 3.20 GHz

2,370

8C / 16T · 4.25 GHz

11,334

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

4C / 8T · 3.20 GHz

1,503

8C / 16T · 3.80 GHz

6,744

More benchmarks

Cinebench 2026 (ST)
218 entries

Cinebench 2026 (MC)
219 entries

Cinebench 2024 (SC)
427 entries

Cinebench 2024 (MC)
422 entries

Cinebench R23 (SC)
690 entries

Cinebench R23 (MC)
665 entries

Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,989 entries

Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,927 entries

Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,512 entries

Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,483 entries

FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,219 entries

3DMark Timespy (iGPU)
534 entries

PassMark CPU-Mark
2,504 entries

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (SC)
250 entries

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (MC)
751 entries

CPU performance per watt (efficiency)
140 entries

AI performance (NPU)
218 entries

Specifications

At a glance

Wischen	Intel Core i7-960	AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS
Family	Intel Core i7 (300)	AMD Ryzen 7 (79)
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

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

Wischen	Intel Core i7-960	AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS
CPU Cores / Threads	4 / 8	8 / 16
Hyperthreading / SMT	✓	✓
Core architecture	normal	normal
Cores:	4x	8x Zen 4
Frequency:	3.20 GHz	3.80 GHz
Turbo (1 Core):	3.46 GHz	5.10 GHz
Turbo (All Cores):		4.25 GHz
L2-Cache	1.00 MB	8.00 MB
L3-Cache	8.00 MB	16.00 MB
Overclocking	✗	✗

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

Wischen	Intel Core i7-960	AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS
GPU name	no iGPU	AMD Radeon 780M
GPU frequency		0.80 - 2.70 GHz
CUs / Shader	/	12 / 768
Raytracing	✗	✓
Max. displays		4
Max. GPU Memory		32 GB
Technology		4 nm
Release date		Q1/2023

NPU AI performance

Wischen	Intel Core i7-960	AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS
AI hardware		AMD Ryzen™ AI
AI specifications		AMD Ryzen™ AI (XDNA) @ 16 TOPS
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

Wischen	Intel Core i7-960	AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS
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

Wischen	Intel Core i7-960	AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS
TDP	130 W	45 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up		54 W
TDP down		35 W
T. junction max.		100 °C

Technical details

Wischen	Intel Core i7-960	AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS
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	Q4/2009	Q1/2024
Release price	305 $
Documents	Technical data sheet	Technical data sheet

User Reviews

Your rating

Here you can rate one or both of the processors. The average rating of Intel Core i7-960 is 3.9 stars (8 ratings), while AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS has received 4.2 stars (566 ratings).

Click on the stars to rate one or both processors.

Intel Core i7-960
4C / 8T · 3.20 - 3.46 GHz

★★★★★

AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS
8C / 16T · 3.80 - 5.10 GHz

★★★★★