AMD Ryzen 5 8645HS vs AMD Ryzen 7 170

Compared 2 processors: AMD Ryzen 5 8645HS, vs AMD Ryzen 7 170. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs AMD Ryzen 5 8645HS and AMD Ryzen 7 170
Single-Thread Perf.
Single-Core Benchmark Score
Multi-Thread Perf.
Multi-Core Benchmark Score
Energy Efficiency
Chip Power Efficiency
Integrated Graphics
iGPU Performance in Games & 3D
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
Cinebench R23
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
AMD Ryzen 5 8645HS
1751
AMD Ryzen 7 170
n/a
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
AMD Ryzen 5 8645HS
11993
AMD Ryzen 7 170
n/a
Cinebench 2024
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
AMD Ryzen 5 8645HS
102
AMD Ryzen 7 170
86
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
AMD Ryzen 5 8645HS
727
AMD Ryzen 7 170
720
PassMark
PassMark CPU (Single-Core)
AMD Ryzen 5 8645HS
3654
AMD Ryzen 7 170
n/a
PassMark CPU (Multi-Core)
AMD Ryzen 5 8645HS
22696
AMD Ryzen 7 170
n/a
Integer Math72.9 GOps/s83 GOps/s
Floating-Point Math45 GOps/s46.7 GOps/s
Prime Number Search76 M primes/s54 M primes/s
Random String Sort31.7 M strings/s28.9 M strings/s
Data Encryption15.6 GB/s17.2 GB/s
Data Compression266.4 MB/s279.2 MB/s
Physics1111 frames/s952 frames/s
Extended Instructions201 M matrices/s188 M matrices/s
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
AMD Ryzen 5 8645HS
2668
AMD Ryzen 7 170
n/a
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
AMD Ryzen 5 8645HS
11216
AMD Ryzen 7 170
n/a
File Compression1150 MB/s955 MB/s
Clang Compilation84.9 KLines/s73.5 KLines/s
HTML5 Browser211.2 pages/s216.2 pages/s
PDF Rendering282.9 MP/sec302.6 MP/sec
Text Processing282.9 pages/s202.8 pages/s
Background Blur58.6 frames/s48.6 frames/s
Photo Processing83.3 frames/s84.5 frames/s
Ray Tracing18.4 MP/sec18.4 MP/sec

Blender

Real-world 3D modeling test
Blender CPU
AMD Ryzen 5 8645HS
147.75
AMD Ryzen 7 170
170.68

Performance/Watt

Points per watt of PL1 TDP
Geekbench 6 Multi / W 207.7 PPW 187.5 PPW
PassMark CPU / W 420.3 PPW 404.6 PPW
Cinebench 2024 / W 13.5 PPW 13.3 PPW
Blender / W 2.74 PPW 3.16 PPW

General Info

Manufacturer AMD AMD
Announced December, 6, 2023 October, 1, 2025
Type Laptop use Laptop use
Architecture x86-64 x86-64
Codename Zen 4 (Hawk Point) Zen 3+ (Rembrandt)
Integrated GPU Radeon 760M Radeon 680M

Processor

Performance cores
Cores 6 8
Threads 12 16
Frequency 4.3 GHz 3.2 GHz
Max Frequency (Turbo) 5 GHz 4.75 GHz
General
Cores count68
Threads count1216
Bus frequency100 MHz100 MHz
Multiplier43x32x
L1 cache64 KB/core64 KB/core
L2 cache1000 KB/core512 KB/core
L3 Cache16 MB total16 MB total
Unlocked multiplierNoNo

Package

Transistor count 25 billion n/a
Process tech. 4 nm 6 nm
Power (TDP) 35-54 W 35-54 W
Socket FP8 FP7
Critical temp. 100 °C 95 °C

Memory Support

Memory Type - DDR5-5600
- LPDDR5x-7500
- DDR5-4800
- LPDDR5-6400
Max Size 256 GB 64 GB
Channels 2 2
ECC support No Yes
Max memory bandwidth n/a 76.8 GB

Other

PCIe Version 4.0 4.0
Max PCIe Lanes 20 20
Tech n/a - Compute: BMI1, BMI2, F16C, SHA
- Performance: Precision Boost 2, SMT
- Virtualization: AMD-V
- Security: EVP, NX-Bit, SMAP, SMEP

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