Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 8945HS outperforms Core i5-8279U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 8945HS is 1708 days newer than Core i5-8279U.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8279U
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS - 28 vs 45 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS
- Performs up to 7% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Core i5-8279U - 330 vs 308 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8279U - 16 vs 8 threads
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i5-8279U
Mobile • Apr 3rd, 2019
Ryzen 9 8945HS
Mobile • Dec 6th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-8279U
Mobile • Apr 3rd, 2019
Single-Core
1211
51.11861544955677%
Multi-Core
3736
32.29040622299049%
Intel Core i5-8279U | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 3rd, 2019 | Release Date | Dec 6th, 2023 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Not Available |
| Intel BGA 1526 | Socket | AMD Socket FP8 |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 8 | Threads | 16 |
| 2.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
| 4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
28 W | TDP | 45 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 4 nm |
| 24.0x | Multiplier | 40.0x |
| Iris Pro Plus 655 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon 780M |
| No | Overclockable | No |
