Core i9-12900H vs Ryzen 9 8945HS
The Ryzen 9 8945HS is about 5% faster for gaming.
Verdict
- Performance index: the Ryzen 9 8945HS is 5% faster (58 vs 55).
- Cores: Core i9-12900H has 14 vs 8.
- Power (TDP): Core i9-12900H 45 W, Ryzen 9 8945HS 45 W; the Ryzen 9 8945HS delivers 5% more performance per watt.
- Age: the Ryzen 9 8945HS is 2 years newer (2024 vs 2022).
- Platform: different sockets (FCBGA1744 vs FP7), so they need different motherboards.
Specs
| Spec | Core i9-12900H | Ryzen 9 8945HS |
|---|---|---|
| Performance index | 55 | 58 |
| Brand / series | Intel Core 12th Gen H | AMD Ryzen 8040 Mobile |
| Released | 2022 | 2024 |
| Cores | 14 | 8 |
| Threads | 20 | 16 |
| Base clock | 2.5 GHz | 4 GHz |
| Boost clock | 5 GHz | 5.2 GHz |
| Power (TDP) | 45 W | 45 W |
| Socket | FCBGA1744 | FP7 |