Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS vs Ryzen 5 2500X

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 5 2500X
2018
4 cores / 8 threads, 65 Watt
5.96
Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS
2024
8 cores / 16 threads, 45 Watt
18.38
+208%

Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS outperforms Ryzen 5 2500X by a whopping 208% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 2500X and Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1109326
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
SeriesAMD Ryzen 5no data
Power efficiency8.6738.63
Architecture codenameZen+ (2018−2019)Hawk Point (2024)
Release date1 October 2018 (6 years ago)16 April 2024 (less than a year ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 2500X and Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores4 (Quad-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads816
Base clock speed3.6 GHz3.8 GHz
Boost clock speed4 GHz5.1 GHz
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier36no data
L1 cache96K (per core)64 KB (per core)
L2 cache512K (per core)1 MB (per core)
L3 cache16 MB (shared)16 MB (shared)
Chip lithography12 nm4 nm
Die size192 mm2178 mm2
Number of transistors4,800 million25,000 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 2500X and Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
SocketAM4FP7
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt45 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 2500X and Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
AVX++
Precision Boost 2++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 2500X and Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 2500X and Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Dual-channelDDR5
Maximum memory size64 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth46.933 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card-AMD Radeon 780M

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 2500X and Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS.

PCIe version3.04.0
PCI Express lanes2020

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Ryzen 5 2500X 5.96
Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS 18.38
+208%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Ryzen 5 2500X 9467
Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS 29199
+208%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 5.96 18.38
Recency 1 October 2018 16 April 2024
Physical cores 4 8
Threads 8 16
Chip lithography 12 nm 4 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 45 Watt

Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS has a 208.4% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 5 years, 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, a 200% more advanced lithography process, and 44.4% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 5 2500X in performance tests.

Note that Ryzen 5 2500X is a desktop processor while Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 5 2500X and Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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