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AMD Ryzen 9 7845HX vs AMD Ryzen 9 7950X. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
2023-02-28
AMD Ryzen 9 7845HX
AMD Ryzen 9 7845HX
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2022-09-27
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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

What's the best choice AMD Ryzen 9 7845HX or AMD Ryzen 9 7950X? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

AMD Ryzen 9 7845HX has a base frequency of 3 GHz. 12 / 24 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 55 W. Released in 2023-02-28.

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X has a base frequency of 4.5 GHz. 16 / 32 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 170 W. Released in 2022-09-27.

Differences

  • Lower stated TDP / base power

    Power limits alone do not measure performance per watt.

    55 W left arrow 170 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Ryzen 9 7845HX CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    21 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    33 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    663 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    14 place
  • Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    11 place
  • Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    12 place
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Reasons to consider
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
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  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    11 left arrow place
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 50% better clock speed

    4.5 GHz left arrow 3 GHz
  • More number of cores

    4 more cores

    16 left arrow 12
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 10 % higher specified turbo frequency

    5.7 GHz left arrow 5.2 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Ryzen 9 7950X CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    17 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    12 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    14 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    20 place

Specifications

Technical data
AMD Ryzen 9 7845HX AMD Ryzen 9 7845HX
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • CPU group
    AMD Ryzen 7045 left arrow AMD Ryzen 7000
  • Family
    Ryzen left arrow Ryzen
  • Form Factor
    Laptops / Desktops left arrow Desktops / Boxed Processor
  • Generation
    6 left arrow 5
  • Predecessor
    - left arrow AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Desktop
  • Series
    Ryzen 7000 Series left arrow Ryzen 7000 Series
CPU Technical specs

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

  • Base Frequency
    3 GHz left arrow 4.5 GHz
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
  • Core Configuration
    12x Zen 4 left arrow 16x
  • CPU Cores
    12 left arrow 16
  • CPU Threads
    24 left arrow 32
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Max. Boost Clock
    5.2 GHz left arrow 5.7 GHz
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    5.2 GHz left arrow 5.5 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (16 Cores)
    - left arrow 5.2 GHz
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • DirectX Version
    12 left arrow -
  • Execution units
    2 left arrow -
  • Generation
    9 left arrow -
  • GPU Frequency
    2200 MHz left arrow 2200 MHz
  • GPU name
    AMD Radeon 610M left arrow AMD Radeon Graphics
  • GPU Turbo
    2200 MHz left arrow No turbo
  • Graphics Cores
    2 left arrow 2
  • Max. displays
    3 left arrow -
  • Max. GPU Memory
    8 GB left arrow -
  • Release date
    Q3/2022 left arrow -
  • Shader
    128 left arrow -
  • Technology
    6 nm left arrow -
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • AV1
    Decode left arrow No
  • H.264 / AVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow No
  • VP8
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD Ryzen 9 7950X and AMD Ryzen 9 7845HX. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • ECC
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Max. Memory
    128 GB left arrow 256 GB
  • Memory Bandwidth
    83.2 GB/s left arrow 83.2 GB/s
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • Memory type
    DDR5 left arrow DDR5
  • PCIe
    PCIe 5.0 left arrow PCIe 5.0
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD Ryzen 9 7845HX and AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

  • Configurable TDP
    45-75 W left arrow -
  • Default TDP
    55 W left arrow 170 W
  • Maximum Operating Temperature
    100 °C left arrow 95 °C
  • TDP (PL1 / PBP, legacy combined label)
    55 W left arrow -
  • TDP (PL2)
    - left arrow 230 W
  • TDP down
    45 W left arrow -
  • TDP up
    75 W left arrow -
  • TDP (PL1, legacy label)
    - left arrow 170 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD Ryzen 9 7845HX and AMD Ryzen 9 7950X, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Dragon Range (Zen 4) left arrow Raphael (Zen 4)
  • Chip design
    Chiplet left arrow -
  • Codename
    Dragon Range left arrow Raphael AM5
  • Documents
    Technical data sheet left arrow -
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2,FMA3, AVX2, AVX512 left arrow SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
  • L2-Cache
    12 MB left arrow 16 MB
  • L3-Cache
    64 MB left arrow 64 MB
  • Operating systems
    Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux left arrow -
  • Part Number
    100-000000871 left arrow -
  • Release date
    2023-02-28 left arrow 2022-09-27
  • Socket
    FL1 left arrow AM5
  • Technology
    TSMC 5nm FinFET left arrow TSMC 5nm FinFET
  • Virtualization
    AMD-V, SVM left arrow AMD-V, SVM

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs
Individual model tests

These results have no shared test of both models with the same version and settings. They are shown separately without a percentage difference.

AMD Ryzen 9 7845HX

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

More results: 9

Results with primary test sources

Published measurements are separate from the archived index. Incomplete conditions and unknown run counts do not support ranking positions or calculated performance differences.

Model TestResultReported conditions
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Cinebench R15 / multi-core 6236 points Graphics card: GeForce RTX 3090
System RAM: 32 GB
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Cinebench R15 / single-core 317 points Graphics card: GeForce RTX 3090
System RAM: 32 GB
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Cinebench R20 / multi-core 14891 points Graphics card: GeForce RTX 3090
System RAM: 32 GB
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Cinebench R20 / single-core 783 points Graphics card: GeForce RTX 3090
System RAM: 32 GB
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Cinebench R23 / multi-core 38248 points Graphics card: GeForce RTX 3090
System RAM: 32 GB
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Cinebench R23 / single-core 2017 points Graphics card: GeForce RTX 3090
System RAM: 32 GB

Individual system tests

Results were obtained on the reported systems. Test versions and settings remain separate; incomplete conditions do not support calculated model performance differences.

RandomX / XMRig 6.26.0 / 1M / 32 threads / windows

Model ResultReported conditions
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 10417.426271 H/s RandomX / XMRig 6.26.0 / 1M / 32 threads / windows
System RAM: 32 GB
OS: Windows NT 10.0
Motherboard: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. / TUF GAMING B650M-PLUS WIFI
Duration: 95.993 s
User-submitted run; tuning and power settings are incomplete.

RandomX / XMRig 6.24.0 / 10M / 24 threads / linux

Model ResultReported conditions
AMD Ryzen 9 7845HX 14076.001965 H/s RandomX / XMRig 6.24.0 / 10M / 24 threads / linux
System RAM: 16 GB
OS: Linux x86_64
Motherboard: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. / G713PV
Duration: 710.429 s
User-submitted run; tuning and power settings are incomplete.

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between AMD Ryzen 9 7845HX and AMD Ryzen 9 7950X.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

These are saved results from the earlier catalog. Measurement dates and test configurations were not recorded. Models with no comparable results are omitted.

Recent models: test results with identified primary sources — Cinebench R23 · Cinebench R20 · Cinebench R15 · Cinebench 2026 · RandomX benchmark

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 SC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively

Higher values are better in this metric.

2052.000000
AMD Ryzen 9 7845HX
2128.000000
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 MC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively

Higher values are better in this metric.

16789.000000
AMD Ryzen 9 7845HX
22252.000000
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

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