AMD Ryzen 9 8945HX vs Intel Processor N97
We compared two laptop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 9 8945HX with 16 cores 2.5GHz and Intel Processor N97 with 4 cores 3.6GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
AMD Ryzen 9 8945HX 's Advantages
Released 2 years and 3 months late
Higher specification of memory (5200 vs 4800)
Newer PCIe version (5 vs 3.0)
Larger L3 cache size (64MB vs 6MB)
More modern manufacturing process (5nm vs 10nm)
Intel Processor N97 's Advantages
Integrated graphics card
Lower TDP (12W vs 55W)
Score
General Parameters
Apr 2025
Release Date
Jan 2023
AMD
Manufacturer
Intel
Laptop
Type
Laptop
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Instruction Set
x86-64
Dragon Range
Core Architecture
Alder Lake
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Processor Number
N97
AMD Socket FL1
Socket
BGA-1264
Radeon 610M
Integrated Graphics
UHD Graphics (24EU)
Ryzen 9 (Zen 4 (Dragon Range))
Generation
-
Package
13.14 billions
Transistor Count
-
5 nm
Manufacturing Process
10 nm
55 W
Power Consumption
12 W
100°C
Peak Operating Temperature
105°C
TSMC
Foundry
-
2x71 mm²
Die Size
-
6 nm
I/O Process Size
-
122 mm²
I/O Die Size
-
CPU Performance
2.5 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
5.4 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
-
-
Efficiency Cores
4
-
Efficiency Core Threads
4
-
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
16
Total Core Count
4
32
Total Thread Count
4
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
24.0
Multiplier
36x
64 KB per core
L1 Cache
96 K per core
1 MB per core
L2 Cache
2 MB shared
64 MB shared
L3 Cache
6 MB shared
Yes
Unlocked Multiplier
No
1
SMP
-
Memory Parameters
DDR5-5200
Memory Types
DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200, LPDDR5-4800
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Max Memory Size
16 GB
2
Max Memory Channels
1
-
Max Memory Bandwidth
76.8 GB/s
No
ECC Memory Support
No
Graphics Card Parameters
-
Integrated Graphics
true
-
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1200 MHz
-
Shader Units
256
-
Texture Units
16
-
Raster Operation Units
8
-
Execution Units
24
-
Power Consumption
10 W
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Graphics Performance
0.3 TFLOPS
