Ryzen 5 PRO 7645
VS
Core i5-13600HX

Ryzen 5 PRO 7645 vs Core i5-13600HX

AMD

Ryzen 5 PRO 7645

6 Cores12 Thrd65 WWMax: 5.1 GHz2023
VS
Intel

Core i5-13600HX

14 Cores20 Thrd0 WWMax: 4.8 GHz2023

Performance Spectrum - CPU

About PassMark

PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 5 PRO 7645

#41
Xeon W-2195
MSRP: $150|Avg: $5
155%
#50
Xeon Gold 6238R
MSRP: $2612|Avg: N/A
121%
#54
EPYC 4465P
MSRP: $399|Avg: $399
105%
#55
Ryzen 5 PRO 7645
MSRP: $229|Avg: $192
100%
#56
Xeon E5-4667 v3
MSRP: $128|Avg: $128
100%
#59
Ryzen 9 PRO 7945
MSRP: $409|Avg: $450
95%
#60
Xeon Platinum 8571N
MSRP: $599|Avg: $418
95%
#61
Xeon Platinum 8270
MSRP: $7405|Avg: N/A
95%
#62
EPYC 4464P
MSRP: $429|Avg: $450
91%
#63
EPYC 4345P
MSRP: $329|Avg: $329
91%
#64
EPYC 4344P
MSRP: $329|Avg: $314
89%
#65
EPYC 4364P
MSRP: $399|Avg: $334
85%
#66
EPYC 4585PX
MSRP: $699|Avg: $826
84%
#67
EPYC 4545P
MSRP: $549|Avg: $595
82%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Core i5-13600HX

#42
Ryzen 9 9955HX3D
MSRP: $749|Avg: N/A
111%
#49
Core i9-12900HX
MSRP: $606|Avg: N/A
105%
#53
Core i5-13600HX
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#57
Ryzen AI 9 365
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
96%
#64
Ryzen AI Max PRO 390
MSRP: $600|Avg: $600
91%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Performance Trade-off: The Ryzen 5 PRO 7645 leads in gaming performance. However, the Core i5-13600HX is the stronger candidate for professional workloads, offering 0.3% greater multi-core processing power.
InsightRyzen 5 PRO 7645Core i5-13600HX
Gaming
Superior gaming performance
Lower gaming performance
Workstation
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Better multi-core power
Price
⚠️ Higher cost ($192)
More affordable ($0)
Longevity
✨ Modern (Raphael (2023−2025) / 5 nm)
✨ Modern (Raptor Lake-HX (2023) / Intel 7 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

InsightRyzen 5 PRO 7645Core i5-13600HX
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
⚠️ Higher cost ($192)
More affordable ($0)

Performance Check

Paired with RTX 4090

To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.

Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Ryzen 5 PRO 7645 and Core i5-13600HX

AMD

Ryzen 5 PRO 7645

The Ryzen 5 PRO 7645 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 13 June 2023 (2 years ago). It is based on the Raphael (2023−2025) architecture. It features 6 cores and 12 threads. Base frequency is 3.8 GHz, with boost up to 5.1 GHz. L3 cache: 32 MB (total). L2 cache: 1 MB (per core). Built on 5 nm process technology. Socket: AM5. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 27,565 points. Launch price was $299.

Intel

Core i5-13600HX

The Core i5-13600HX is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 4 January 2023 (2 years ago). It is based on the Raptor Lake-HX (2023) architecture. It features 14 cores and 20 threads. Base frequency is 2.6 GHz, with boost up to 4.8 GHz. L3 cache: 24 MB (total). L2 cache: 2 MB (per core). Built on Intel 7 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA1964. Thermal design power (TDP): + 24 MB. Memory support: DDR4, DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 27,646 points. Launch price was $284.

Processing Power

The Ryzen 5 PRO 7645 packs 6 cores / 12 threads, while the Core i5-13600HX offers 14 cores / 20 threads — the Core i5-13600HX has 8 more cores. Boost clocks reach 5.1 GHz on the Ryzen 5 PRO 7645 versus 4.8 GHz on the Core i5-13600HX — a 6.1% clock advantage for the Ryzen 5 PRO 7645 (base: 3.8 GHz vs 2.6 GHz). The Ryzen 5 PRO 7645 uses the Raphael (2023−2025) architecture (5 nm), while the Core i5-13600HX uses Raptor Lake-HX (2023) (Intel 7 nm). In PassMark, the Ryzen 5 PRO 7645 scores 27,565 against the Core i5-13600HX's 27,646 — a 0.3% lead for the Core i5-13600HX. L3 cache: 32 MB (total) on the Ryzen 5 PRO 7645 vs 24 MB (total) on the Core i5-13600HX.

FeatureRyzen 5 PRO 7645Core i5-13600HX
Cores / Threads
6 / 12
14 / 20+133%
Boost Clock
5.1 GHz+6%
4.8 GHz
Base Clock
3.8 GHz+46%
2.6 GHz
L3 Cache
32 MB (total)+33%
24 MB (total)
L2 Cache
1 MB (per core)
2 MB (per core)+100%
Process
5 nm-29%
Intel 7 nm
Architecture
Raphael (2023−2025)
Raptor Lake-HX (2023)
PassMark
27,565
27,646
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Memory & Platform

The Ryzen 5 PRO 7645 uses the AM5 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Core i5-13600HX uses FCBGA1964 (PCIe 5.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

FeatureRyzen 5 PRO 7645Core i5-13600HX
Socket
AM5
FCBGA1964
PCIe Generation
PCIe 4.0
PCIe 5.0+25%