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Intel Processor N100 vs AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS
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Summary
The Intel Processor N100 is an energy-efficient CPU for cost-effective systems and entry-level laptops.
It is based on the 10 nm Alder Lake N architecture with 4 cores and 4 threads. Its Intel UHD Graphics with 24 EUs and 38 GB/s memory bandwidth are designed for basic tasks. The AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS is a high-performance mobile processor for demanding applications in premium laptops.
It utilizes the 4 nm Hawk Point (Zen 4) architecture with 8 cores and 16 threads. The integrated AMD Radeon 780M graphics and 77 GB/s memory bandwidth support high requirements. The computing power of the AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS significantly surpasses that of the Intel Processor N100 in both single-core and multi-core performance.
The Ryzen 9 is suitable for complex computations, while the N100 is for everyday tasks. For gaming, the AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS offers significantly better performance than the Intel UHD Graphics 24 EUs of the Intel Processor N100, thanks to its superior CPU and significantly more powerful AMD Radeon 780M graphics unit.
The Intel Processor N100 is designed for maximum energy efficiency and enables passive cooling. The AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS, as a high-performance chip, consumes more energy and requires active cooling. The Intel Processor N100 offers excellent value for money for basic computing requirements.
The AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS delivers proportionally high performance for demanding users in the higher price segment.
It is based on the 10 nm Alder Lake N architecture with 4 cores and 4 threads. Its Intel UHD Graphics with 24 EUs and 38 GB/s memory bandwidth are designed for basic tasks. The AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS is a high-performance mobile processor for demanding applications in premium laptops.
It utilizes the 4 nm Hawk Point (Zen 4) architecture with 8 cores and 16 threads. The integrated AMD Radeon 780M graphics and 77 GB/s memory bandwidth support high requirements. The computing power of the AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS significantly surpasses that of the Intel Processor N100 in both single-core and multi-core performance.
The Ryzen 9 is suitable for complex computations, while the N100 is for everyday tasks. For gaming, the AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS offers significantly better performance than the Intel UHD Graphics 24 EUs of the Intel Processor N100, thanks to its superior CPU and significantly more powerful AMD Radeon 780M graphics unit.
The Intel Processor N100 is designed for maximum energy efficiency and enables passive cooling. The AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS, as a high-performance chip, consumes more energy and requires active cooling. The Intel Processor N100 offers excellent value for money for basic computing requirements.
The AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS delivers proportionally high performance for demanding users in the higher price segment.
Intel Processor N100
- High energy efficiency
- Suitable for passive cooling
- Cost-effective solution
- Sufficient for basic office and multimedia tasks
AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS
- Very high computing power (single-core and multi-core)
- Powerful integrated graphics unit (AMD Radeon 780M)
- Suitable for demanding applications and gaming
- Requires active cooling
Benchmarks
Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks
Single-core performance
Multi-core performance
Cinebench 2024 Single-Core
Single-core performance
Intel Processor N100
56 %
4C / 4T · 3.40 GHz
AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS
100 %
8C / 16T · 5.20 GHz
Cinebench 2024 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance
Intel Processor N100
20 %
4C / 4T · 3.40 GHz
AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS
100 %
8C / 16T · 5.20 GHz
Cinebench R23 Single-Core
Single-core performance
Intel Processor N100
45 %
4C / 4T · 3.40 GHz
AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS
100 %
8C / 16T · 5.20 GHz
Cinebench R23 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance
Intel Processor N100
13 %
4C / 4T · 3.00 GHz
AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS
100 %
8C / 16T · 4.00 GHz
Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance
Intel Processor N100
47 %
4C / 4T · 3.40 GHz
AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS
100 %
8C / 16T · 5.20 GHz
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance
Intel Processor N100
25 %
4C / 4T · 3.00 GHz
AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS
100 %
8C / 16T · 4.00 GHz
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance
Intel Processor N100
50 %
4C / 4T · 3.40 GHz
AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS
100 %
8C / 16T · 5.20 GHz
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance
Intel Processor N100
24 %
4C / 4T · 3.00 GHz
AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS
100 %
8C / 16T · 4.00 GHz
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
Intel UHD Graphics 24 EUs (Alder Lake)
AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS
100 %
AMD Radeon 780M
More benchmarks
Cinebench 2026 (ST)
218 entries
218 entries
Cinebench 2026 (MC)
219 entries
219 entries
Cinebench 2024 (SC)
427 entries
427 entries
Cinebench 2024 (MC)
422 entries
422 entries
Cinebench R23 (SC)
690 entries
690 entries
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
Cinebench R20 (SC)
666 entries
666 entries
Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,512 entries
2,512 entries
Cinebench R20 (MC)
615 entries
615 entries
Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,483 entries
2,483 entries
FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,219 entries
2,219 entries
3DMark Timespy (iGPU)
534 entries
534 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
Cinebench R15 (SC)
1,113 entries
1,113 entries
Cinebench R15 (MC)
1,110 entries
1,110 entries
CPU performance per watt (efficiency)
140 entries
140 entries
AI performance (NPU)
218 entries
218 entries
Specifications
At a glance
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Wischen
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Intel Processor N100 | AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS |
|---|---|---|
| Family | Intel Processor N (9) | AMD Ryzen 9 (43) |
| CPU group | Intel Processor N50/N100/N200 (5) | AMD Ryzen 8040 (22) |
| Architecture | Alder Lake N | Hawk Point (Zen 4) |
| Technology | 10 nm | 4 nm |
| Segment | Notebook | Notebook |
| Socket | BGA | FP8 |
| Predecessor | AMD Ryzen 9 7940HS | |
| Successor | AMD Ryzen AI 9 365 |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
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Wischen
|
Intel Processor N100 | AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS |
|---|---|---|
| CPU Cores / Threads | 4 / 4 | 8 / 16 |
| Hyperthreading / SMT | ✗ | ✓ |
| Core architecture | normal | normal |
| Cores: | 4x Gracemont | 8x Zen 4 |
| Frequency: | 1.80 GHz | 4.00 GHz |
| Turbo (1 Core): | 3.40 GHz | 5.20 GHz |
| Turbo (All Cores): | 3.00 GHz | |
| L2-Cache | 4.00 MB | 8.00 MB |
| L3-Cache | 6.00 MB | 16.00 MB |
| Overclocking | ✗ | ✗ |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)
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Wischen
|
Intel Processor N100 | AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS |
|---|---|---|
| GPU name | Intel UHD Graphics 24 EUs (Alder Lake) | AMD Radeon 780M |
| GPU frequency | 0.30 - 0.75 GHz | 0.80 - 2.80 GHz |
| CUs / Shader | 24 / 192 | 12 / 768 |
| Raytracing | ✗ | ✓ |
| Max. displays | 3 | 4 |
| Max. GPU Memory | 8 GB | 32 GB |
| Technology | 10 nm | 4 nm |
| Release date | Q1/2023 | Q1/2023 |
NPU AI performance
|
Wischen
|
Intel Processor N100 | AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS |
|---|---|---|
| AI hardware | AMD Ryzen™ AI | |
| AI specifications | AMD Ryzen™ AI (XDNA) @ 16 TOPS | |
| NPU + CPU + iGPU |
Memory & PCIe
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Wischen
|
Intel Processor N100 | AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS |
|---|---|---|
| Memory | DDR5-4800 (38.4 GB/s) DDR4-3200 (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 | 16 GB | 256 GB |
| Memory channels | 1 | 2 |
| ECC | No | No |
| PCIe | 3.0 x 9 | 4.0 x 20 |
| PCIe Bandwidth | 8.9 GB/s | 39.4 GB/s |
Thermal Management
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Wischen
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Intel Processor N100 | AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 6 W | 45 W |
| TDP (PL2) | 25 W | |
| TDP up | 10 W | 54 W |
| TDP down | 35 W | |
| T. junction max. | 105 °C | 100 °C |
Technical details
|
Wischen
|
Intel Processor N100 | AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS |
|---|---|---|
| Chip design | Monolithic | Monolithic |
| AES-NI | ✓ | ✓ |
| Operating systems | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux |
| Instruction set | x86-64 (64 bit) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2 | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2,FMA3, AVX2, AVX512 |
| Release date | Q1/2023 | Q1/2024 |
| Release price | 128 $ | |
| Documents | Technical data sheet | Technical data sheet |
User Reviews
Your rating
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