
Ryzen 7 8845HS vs Core 9 270H

Ryzen 7 8845HS

Core 9 270H
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Performance Per Dollar
Performance Per Dollar Core 9 270H
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Ryzen 7 8845HS | Core 9 270H |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ❌ Lower gaming performance | ✅ Superior gaming performance |
| Workstation | ✅ Better multi-core power | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks |
| Price | Equivalent pricing | Equivalent pricing |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Hawk Point-HS (Zen 4) (2023−2024) / 4 nm) | ✨ Modern (Raptor Lake-H (2023−2024) / 10 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Ryzen 7 8845HS | Core 9 270H |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | Equivalent pricing | Equivalent pricing |
Performance Check
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 7 8845HS and Core 9 270H

Ryzen 7 8845HS
The Ryzen 7 8845HS is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 6 December 2023 (1 year ago). It is based on the Hawk Point-HS (Zen 4) (2023−2024) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 3.8 GHz, with boost up to 5.1 GHz. L3 cache: 16 MB (total). L2 cache: 1 MB (per core). Built on 4 nm process technology. Socket: FP8. Thermal design power (TDP): 45 Watt. Memory support: DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 28,470 points. Launch price was $299.

Core 9 270H
The Core 9 270H is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 18 December 2024 (less than a year ago). It is based on the Raptor Lake-H (2023−2024) architecture. It features 14 cores and 20 threads. Base frequency is 2.7 GHz, with boost up to 5.8 GHz. L3 cache: 24 MB (total). L2 cache: 2 MB (per core). Built on 10 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA1744. Thermal design power (TDP): 45 Watt. Memory support: DDR4, DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 28,793 points. Launch price was $697.
Processing Power
The Ryzen 7 8845HS packs 8 cores / 16 threads, while the Core 9 270H offers 14 cores / 20 threads — the Core 9 270H has 6 more cores. Boost clocks reach 5.1 GHz on the Ryzen 7 8845HS versus 5.8 GHz on the Core 9 270H — a 12.8% clock advantage for the Core 9 270H (base: 3.8 GHz vs 2.7 GHz). The Ryzen 7 8845HS uses the Hawk Point-HS (Zen 4) (2023−2024) architecture (4 nm), while the Core 9 270H uses Raptor Lake-H (2023−2024) (10 nm). In PassMark, the Ryzen 7 8845HS scores 28,470 against the Core 9 270H's 28,793 — a 1.1% lead for the Core 9 270H. Cinebench R23 multi-core: 17,500 vs 16,500 (5.9% advantage for the Ryzen 7 8845HS). Geekbench 6 single-core — the metric most relevant to gaming — records 2,500 vs 2,800, a 11.3% lead for the Core 9 270H that directly translates to higher frame rates. Multi-core Geekbench: 12,250 vs 14,000 (13.3% advantage for the Core 9 270H). L3 cache: 16 MB (total) on the Ryzen 7 8845HS vs 24 MB (total) on the Core 9 270H.
| Feature | Ryzen 7 8845HS | Core 9 270H |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 8 / 16 | 14 / 20+75% |
| Boost Clock | 5.1 GHz | 5.8 GHz+14% |
| Base Clock | 3.8 GHz+41% | 2.7 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB (total) | 24 MB (total)+50% |
| L2 Cache | 1 MB (per core) | 2 MB (per core)+100% |
| Process | 4 nm-60% | 10 nm |
| Architecture | Hawk Point-HS (Zen 4) (2023−2024) | Raptor Lake-H (2023−2024) |
| PassMark | 28,470 | 28,793+1% |
| Cinebench R23 Multi | 17,500+6% | 16,500 |
| Geekbench 6 Single | 2,500 | 2,800+12% |
| Geekbench 6 Multi | 12,250 | 14,000+14% |
Memory & Platform
The Ryzen 7 8845HS uses the FP8 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Core 9 270H uses FCBGA1744 (PCIe 5.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard. Both support up to LPDDR5x-7500 memory speed. The Ryzen 7 8845HS supports up to 256 GB of RAM compared to 96 GB — 90.9% more capacity for professional workloads. Both feature 2-channel memory with ECC support. Both provide 20 PCIe lanes. Chipset compatibility: SoC (Ryzen 7 8845HS) and Mobile platform (Core 9 270H).
| Feature | Ryzen 7 8845HS | Core 9 270H |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | FP8 | FCBGA1744 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 4.0 | PCIe 5.0+25% |
| Max RAM Speed | LPDDR5x-7500 | DDR5-6400 |
| Max RAM Capacity | 256 GB+167% | 96 GB |
| RAM Channels | 2 | 2 |
| ECC Support | ✅ | ❌ |
| PCIe Lanes | 20 | 20 |
Advanced Features
Only the Core 9 270H has an unlocked multiplier for overclocking — a significant advantage for enthusiasts seeking extra performance. Only the Ryzen 7 8845HS supports AVX-512 instructions — important for machine learning and scientific applications. Virtualization support: AMD-V (SVM) (Ryzen 7 8845HS) vs VT-x, VT-d (Core 9 270H). Both include integrated graphics — Radeon 780M (Ryzen 7 8845HS) and Intel Xe Graphics (96 EUs) (Core 9 270H) — useful as a fallback for troubleshooting or display output without a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Ryzen 7 8845HS targets Gaming, Core 9 270H targets Extreme Gaming Laptop. Direct competitor: Ryzen 7 8845HS rivals Core i7-13700H; Core 9 270H rivals Ryzen 9 9900H.
| Feature | Ryzen 7 8845HS | Core 9 270H |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | Yes | Yes |
| IGPU Model | Radeon 780M | Intel Xe Graphics (96 EUs) |
| Unlocked | No | Yes |
| AVX-512 | Yes | No |
| Virtualization | AMD-V (SVM) | VT-x, VT-d |
| Target Use | Gaming | Extreme Gaming Laptop |
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