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Intel Core i5 13500HX vs AMD Ryzen 7 7745HX

53 out of 100
Intel Core i5 13500HX
VS
61 out of 100
AMD Ryzen 7 7745HX
Intel Core i5 13500HX
AMD Ryzen 7 7745HX

We compared two laptop CPUs: the 2.5 GHz Intel Core i5 13500HX with 14-cores against the 3.6 GHz AMD Ryzen 7 7745HX with 8-cores. On this page, you'll find out which processor has better performance in benchmarks, games and other useful information.

  1. Review
  2. Differences
  3. Performance
  4. Specs
  5. Comments

Review

General overview and comparison of the processors
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Multi-Core Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved
Power Efficiency
The efficiency score of power consumption
Integrated Graphics
iGPU capabilities for gaming and 3D-intensive tasks
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Key Differences

What are the key differences between 7745HX and 13500HX
Advantages of Intel Core i5 13500HX
  • Supports up to 192 GB DDR5-4800 RAM
  • Has 6 more physical cores
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 7745HX
  • More modern manufacturing process – 5 versus 10 nanometers
  • More powerful Radeon 610M integrated graphics: 0.6 vs 0.4 TFLOPS
  • Has 8 MB larger L3 cache size, helping fully utilize a high-end GPU in gaming
  • 9% higher Turbo Boost frequency (5.1 GHz vs 4.7 GHz)
  • 15% faster in a single-core Geekbench v6 test - 2763 vs 2403 points

Test in Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs across various tasks
CPU:
Core i5 13500HX
vs
Ryzen 7 7745HX

Cinebench

Reputable cross-platform benchmark for high-performance processors
Cinebench 2024 (Single)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi)
Cinebench Scores (178th and 140th place)
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GeekBench v6

The new version of this benchmark emulates common operations often used in real-world apps
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Core i5 13500HX
11062
Ryzen 7 7745HX +24%
13662
File compression 714 MB/sec 1360 MB/sec
Clang compilation 111.8 Klines/sec 118.1 Klines/sec
HTML 5 Browser 211.1 pages/sec 241.9 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 293.7 Mpixels/sec 385.6 Mpixels/sec
Text processing 242.3 pages/sec 284.5 pages/sec
Background blur 54.3 images/sec 64 images/sec
Photo processing 73.2 images/sec 88.8 images/sec
Ray tracing 25.6 Mpixels/sec 25.4 Mpixels/sec
Sources: GeekBench [1], [2] – 895 & 709 samples

PassMark

Synthetic test that focuses on raw computational performance for low-level functions
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
Core i5 13500HX
27398
Ryzen 7 7745HX +18%
32315
Integer math 96.2 GOps/sec 104.5 GOps/sec
Floating point math 70.7 GOps/sec 63.7 GOps/sec
Find prime numbers 95M Primes/sec 156M Primes/sec
Random string sorting 36.2M Strings/sec 44.6M Strings/sec
Data encryption 19.1 GBytes/sec 22.7 GBytes/sec
Data compression 326.5 MBytes/sec 378.7 MBytes/sec
Physics 1550 Frames/sec 1688 Frames/sec
Extended instructions 19.8B Matrices/sec 28.6B Matrices/sec
Sources: PassMark [3], [4] – 881 & 422 samples

Blender

3D rendering test that measures CPU performance in 3D modeling tasks (uses all cores)
Blender CPU
Core i5 13500HX
223.91
Ryzen 7 7745HX +9%
243.71

Performance Per Watt

Shows the score you get per each watt of PL1 TDP
Cinebench 2024 / Watt 16.8 PPW 14.2 PPW
Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt 201.1 PPW 182.2 PPW
Passmark CPU Mark / Watt 498.1 PPW 430.9 PPW
Blender / Watt 4.07 PPW 3.25 PPW
These are rough calculations, as most CPUs surpass PL1 TDP wattage even in multicore workloads.

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Intel Core i5 13500HX
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-04-06 (Exe_Red)Cinebench 2024110 / 1074
πŸ“˜ 2026-04-06 (Exe_Red)Geekbench 6 CPU2515 / 13904
πŸ“˜ 2025-11-10 (Sap)Cinebench 2024106 / 926
πŸ“˜ 2025-10-08 (Harsh Choudhary)Cinebench 202498 / 900
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AMD Ryzen 7 7745HX
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-22 -> DrmatorCinebench 2026599 / 4170
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-22 -> DrmatorGeekbench 7 CPU2533 / 15079
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-22 -> DrmatorGeekbench 6 CPU2835 / 13957
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Specifications

Full technical specification of Intel Core i5 13500HX and AMD Ryzen 7 7745HX

General

Vendor Intel Amd
Released January 3, 2023 January 4, 2023
Type Laptop Laptop
Instruction Set x86-64 x86-64
Codename Raptor Lake Zen 4 (Dragon Range)
Model number i5-13500HX -
Integrated GPU UHD Graphics (16EU) Radeon 610M
Rival Equivalent - AMD Ryzen 5 7645HX - Intel Core i7 13650HX
Successor - Intel Core Ultra 5 245HX -
Intel CPU rating (#133rd place)
AMD Ryzen CPU ranking (#63rd place)

CPU

Performance Cores
P-Cores 6 8
P-Threads 12 16
Base Frequency (P) 2.5 GHz 3.6 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency (P) 4.7 GHz 5.1 GHz
Efficient Cores
E-Cores 8 -
E-Threads 8 -
Base Frequency (E) 1.8 GHz -
Turbo Boost Frequency (E) 3.5 GHz -
Total
Total Cores 14 8
Total Threads 20 16
Bus Frequency 100 MHz 100 MHz
Multiplier 25x 36x
L1 Cache 80K (per core) 64K (per core)
L2 Cache 2MB (per core) 1MB (per core)
L3 Cache 24MB (shared) 32MB (shared)
Unlocked Multiplier Yes Yes

Package

Transistors - 13.1 billions
Fabrication Process 10 nm 5 nm
TDP (PL1) 45-55 W (configurable) 45-75 W (configurable)
Max. Boost TDP (PL2) 157 W -
Socket BGA-1964 FL1
Peak Temperature 100Β°C 100Β°C
Laptop processors ranking (171st and 94th place)

iGPU

Integrated Graphics Intel UHD Graphics (16EU) Radeon 610M
GPU Base Clock 350 MHz 400 MHz
GPU Boost Clock 1500 MHz 2200 MHz
Shading Units 128 128
TMUs 8 8
ROPs 4 4
Execution Units 16 2
TGP 6-15 W 15 W
iGPU FLOPS
Core i5 13500HX
0.4 TFLOPS
Ryzen 7 7745HX +50%
0.6 TFLOPS
More info: Radeon 610M compared to UHD Graphics (16 EU)

Memory Support

Memory Types - DDR5-4800
- DDR4-3200		 - DDR5-5200
Max. Memory Size 192 GB 64 GB
Memory Channels 2 2
Max. Memory Bandwidth 76.8 GB/s -
ECC Support Yes No

Misc

Official Site Intel Core i5 13500HX official page AMD Ryzen 7 7745HX official page
PCI Express Version 5.0 5.0
PCI Express Lanes 20 28

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Comments

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