i9-13980HX vs Ryzen 9 PRO 7945

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 9 PRO 7945
2023
12 cores / 24 threads, 65 Watt
30.11
+1.4%
Core i9-13980HX
2023
24 cores / 32 threads, 55 Watt
29.68

Ryzen 9 PRO 7945 outperforms Core i9-13980HX by a minimal 1% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 9 PRO 7945 and Core i9-13980HX processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking141143
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerLaptop
Seriesno dataIntel Raptor Lake-HX
Power efficiency43.8451.07
Architecture codenameRaphael (2023−2024)Raptor Lake-HX (2023)
Release date13 June 2023 (1 year ago)4 January 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$668

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 9 PRO 7945 and Core i9-13980HX 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 cores12 (Dodeca-Core)24 (Tetracosa-Core)
Threads2432
Base clock speed3.7 GHz2.2 GHz
Boost clock speed5.4 GHz5.5 GHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)80K (per core)
L2 cache1 MB (per core)2 MB (per core)
L3 cache64 MB (shared)36 MB (shared)
Chip lithography5 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size2x 71 mm2257 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)47 °C72 °C
Number of transistors13,140 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibilityno data+

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 9 PRO 7945 and Core i9-13980HX 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 configuration11
SocketAM5FCBGA1964
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt55 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 9 PRO 7945 and Core i9-13980HX. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
FMA-+
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shiftno data+
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Flex Memory Accessno data+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data+
Precision Boost 2+no data
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Ryzen 9 PRO 7945 and Core i9-13980HX technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
Secure Keyno data+
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 9 PRO 7945 and Core i9-13980HX are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 9 PRO 7945 and Core i9-13980HX. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5DDR4, DDR5
Maximum memory sizeno data192 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidthno data89.6 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon GraphicsIntel UHD Graphics for 13th Gen Intel Processors
Quick Sync Video-+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.65 GHz
Execution Unitsno data32

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Ryzen 9 PRO 7945 and Core i9-13980HX integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data4

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Ryzen 9 PRO 7945 and Core i9-13980HX integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096 x 2160 @ 60Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data5120 x 3200 @ 120Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Ryzen 9 PRO 7945 and Core i9-13980HX integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12.1
OpenGLno data4.6

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 9 PRO 7945 and Core i9-13980HX.

PCIe version5.05.0 and 4.0
PCI Express lanes2420

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 9 PRO 7945 30.11
+1.4%
i9-13980HX 29.68

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 9 PRO 7945 47830
+1.4%
i9-13980HX 47153

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 30.11 29.68
Integrated graphics card 1.98 5.58
Recency 13 June 2023 4 January 2023
Physical cores 12 24
Threads 24 32
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 55 Watt

Ryzen 9 PRO 7945 has a 1.4% higher aggregate performance score, and an age advantage of 5 months.

i9-13980HX, on the other hand, has 181.8% faster integrated GPU, 100% more physical cores and 33.3% more threads, and 18.2% lower power consumption.

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Ryzen 9 PRO 7945 and Core i9-13980HX.

Be aware that Ryzen 9 PRO 7945 is a server/workstation processor while Core i9-13980HX is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 9 PRO 7945 and Core i9-13980HX, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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