AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS
Opinion and specs
Our verdict
High-endThe AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS is a high-end processor. It is a mid-power chip (39 W): enough for real work without the weight or the noise of a gaming laptop. It came out in 2024.
It is currently fitted in a single laptop, which costs $1720.
There is a faster and cheaper option: the Intel Core Ultra 9 386H is 22% faster and its entry price is $20 lower.
Frequently asked questions
Is the AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS a good processor?
The AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS is a high-end processor. It is a mid-power chip (39 W): enough for real work without the weight or the noise of a gaming laptop. It ranks 45 of 283 and delivers 46.7% of what the fastest one on the market does.
What does the HS mean in AMD processors?
The HS marks AMD's mid line: 39 W, the usual balance in a work laptop.
What year is the AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS from?
AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS came out in 2024.
What is the Intel equivalent of AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS?
The closest in performance is Intel Core Ultra 9 185H.
How much does a laptop with the AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS cost?
It is currently fitted in a single laptop, which costs $1720.
Which alternative is worth it?
There is a faster and cheaper option: the Intel Core Ultra 9 386H is 22% faster and its entry price is $20 lower.
Specs
| Model | 8945HS |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | AMD |
| L2 cache | 8 MB |
| Family | AMD Ryzen™ 9 |
| L3 cache | 16 MB |
| Boost frequency | 5,2 GHz |
| Cores | 8 |
| Threads | 16 |
| Frequency | 4 GHz |
| Cache | 16 MB |
| Cache type | L2 & L3 |
Performance summary
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