7 245HX vs EPYC 9354

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Aggregate performance score

EPYC 9354
2022, $3,420
32 cores / 64 threads, 280 Watt
42.85
+77.1%

EPYC 9354 outperforms Core 7 245HX by an impressive 77% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking91311
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation7.58no data
Market segmentServerLaptop
SeriesAMD EPYCIntel Arrow Lake
Power efficiency6.28no data
DesignerAMDIntel
ManufacturerTSMCno data
Architecture codenameGenoa (2022−2023)Arrow Lake-HX (2025−2026)
Release date10 November 2022 (3 years ago)1 April 2026 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$3,420no data

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Detailed specifications

Basic parameters of EPYC 9354 and Core 7 245HX: 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 cores32 (Dotriaconta-Core)14 (Tetradeca-Core)
Threads6414
Base clock speed3.25 GHz2.6 GHz
Boost clock speed3.25 GHz5.1 GHz
Multiplier32.5no data
L1 cache2 MBno data
L2 cache32 MB24 MB
L3 cache256 MB (shared)26 MB
Chip lithography5 nm, 6 nm3 nm
Die size8x 72 mm2no data
Number of transistors52,560 millionno data
64 bit support++

Compatibility

Information on EPYC 9354 and Core 7 245HX 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 configuration2no data
SocketSP5no data
Power consumption (TDP)280 Wattno data

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by EPYC 9354 and Core 7 245HX. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI+-
AVX+-
Precision Boost 2+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by EPYC 9354 and Core 7 245HX are enumerated here.

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Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by EPYC 9354 and Core 7 245HX. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5-4800no data
Maximum memory size6 TiBno data
Maximum memory bandwidth460.8 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel Graphics 3-Core iGPU (Arrow Lake) (300 - 1800 MHz)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by EPYC 9354 and Core 7 245HX.

PCIe version5.0no data
PCI Express lanes128no data

Synthetic benchmarks

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.

EPYC 9354 42.85
+77.1%
7 245HX 24.20

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. Other than that, Passmark measures multi-core performance.

EPYC 9354 73240
+77.1%
Samples: 13
7 245HX 41358
Samples: 1

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 42.85 24.20
Recency 10 November 2022 1 April 2026
Physical cores 32 14
Threads 64 14
Chip lithography 5 nm 3 nm

EPYC 9354 has a 77% higher aggregate performance score, and 129% more physical cores and 357% more threads.

7 245HX, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 3 years, and a 67% more advanced lithography process.

The AMD EPYC 9354 is our recommended choice as it beats the Intel Core 7 245HX in performance tests.

Be aware that EPYC 9354 is a server/workstation processor while Core 7 245HX is a notebook one.

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