Ryzen 9 PRO 8945HS vs i5-14600

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Aggregate performance score

Core i5-14600
2024
14 cores / 20 threads, 65 Watt
22.84
+13%
Ryzen 9 PRO 8945HS
2024
8 cores / 16 threads, 45 Watt
20.21

i5-14600 outperforms Ryzen 9 PRO 8945HS by a moderate 13% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i5-14600 and Ryzen 9 PRO 8945HS processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking226278
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
Architecture codenameRaptor Lake-R (2023−2024)Hawk Point-HS (Zen 4) (2023−2024)
Release date8 January 2024 (less than a year ago)16 April 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$255no data

Detailed specifications

Core i5-14600 and Ryzen 9 PRO 8945HS 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 cores14 (Tetradeca-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads2016
Base clock speed2.7 GHz4 GHz
Boost clock speed5.2 GHz5.2 GHz
L1 cache80 KB (per core)64 KB (per core)
L2 cache2 MB (per core)1 MB (per core)
L3 cache24 MB (shared)16 MB (shared)
Chip lithographyIntel 7 nm4 nm
Die size257 mm2178 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data25,000 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-14600 and Ryzen 9 PRO 8945HS 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
SocketFCLGA1700FP7
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt45 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-14600 and Ryzen 9 PRO 8945HS. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2no data
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Speed Shift+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX+-
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
SIPP+-
StatusLaunchedno data
Precision Boost 2no data+
Deep Learning Boost+-

Security technologies

Core i5-14600 and Ryzen 9 PRO 8945HS technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
EDB+no data
Secure Key+no data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-14600 and Ryzen 9 PRO 8945HS are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-14600 and Ryzen 9 PRO 8945HS. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5-5600, DDR4-3200DDR5
Maximum memory size192 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth89.6 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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Intel UHD Graphics 770AMD Radeon 780M
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency1.55 GHzno data
Execution Units32no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i5-14600 and Ryzen 9 PRO 8945HS integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported4no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i5-14600 and Ryzen 9 PRO 8945HS integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096 x 2160 @ 60Hzno data
Max resolution over eDP5120 x 3200 @ 120Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort7680 x 4320 @ 60Hzno data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i5-14600 and Ryzen 9 PRO 8945HS integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12no data
OpenGL4.5no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-14600 and Ryzen 9 PRO 8945HS.

PCIe version5.0 and 4.04.0
PCI Express lanes1620

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.

i5-14600 22.84
+13%
Ryzen 9 PRO 8945HS 20.21

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.

i5-14600 35217
+13%
Ryzen 9 PRO 8945HS 31160

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 22.84 20.21
Integrated graphics card 6.15 18.32
Recency 8 January 2024 16 April 2024
Physical cores 14 8
Threads 20 16
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 45 Watt

i5-14600 has a 13% higher aggregate performance score, and 75% more physical cores and 25% more threads.

Ryzen 9 PRO 8945HS, on the other hand, has 197.9% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 3 months, and 44.4% lower power consumption.

The Core i5-14600 is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 9 PRO 8945HS in performance tests.

Note that Core i5-14600 is a desktop processor while Ryzen 9 PRO 8945HS is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core i5-14600 and Ryzen 9 PRO 8945HS, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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