CPU Showdown

Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HSvsRyzen Threadripper 9960X

The Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS is a mobile chip for thin-and-light business laptops, while the Ryzen Threadripper 9960X is a desktop monster for workstations that chew through heavy rendering or simulation tasks.

AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS
8C / 16T · 45W
VS
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9960X
24C / 48T · 350W
AMD

Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS

Hawk Point · 4 nm · 2024

17score
4.4/ 5
0 votes
Cores / Threads
8 / 16
TDP
45W
Boost Clock
5.1 GHz
L3 Cache
16 MB

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AMD

Ryzen Threadripper 9960X

Shimada Peak · 4 nm · 2025

56score
4.9/ 5
0 votes
Cores / Threads
24 / 48
TDP
350W
Boost Clock
5.3 GHz
L3 Cache
128 MB

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Aggregate Performance

Overall Performance Score

A unified score from combined synthetic and real-world benchmarks. 100 represents the fastest desktop CPU available.

Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS
17
Ryzen Threadripper 9960XWinner
56
Ryzen Threadripper 9960X leads by 229.4% in aggregate performance.
Where they rank overall
#5Ryzen Threadripper 7970X60
#6Ryzen Threadripper 9960X56
#7Ryzen Threadripper 7960X50
#118Core i9-12900T17
#119Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS17
#120Core i7-12700E17
Technical Specifications

Side-by-Side Specs

Every detail compared. Highlighted cells indicate the leading value for that metric.

SpecsRyzen 7 PRO 8845HSRyzen Threadripper 9960X
Cores
Total Cores824
Threads1648
Base Clock3.8 GHz4.2 GHz
Boost Clock5.1 GHz5.3 GHz
Cache
L2 Cache8 MB24 MB
L3 Cache16 MB128 MB
Platform
SocketFP7sTR5
MemoryDDR5DDR5
PCIePCIe 4.0PCIe 5.0
iGPUAMD Radeon 780M
Power
Base TDP45W350W
General
Process4 nm4 nm
Verdict

Which should you buy?

Winner overall

The Ryzen Threadripper 9960X wins overall for heavy multitasking and workstation loads, far outpacing the Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS.

Best value

For budget or value buyers, the Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS is the smarter pick due to much lower power use and sufficient performance for everyday tasks.

When the other wins

Choose the Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS for a quiet, compact office PC where extreme multi-core speed isn't needed.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is the Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS better than the Ryzen Threadripper 9960X?

Overall the Ryzen Threadripper 9960X is the stronger processor: it ranks higher in our aggregate performance score (56 vs 17 out of 100), so it leads the Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS in most workloads.

How much faster is the Ryzen Threadripper 9960X than the Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS?

Based on our aggregated benchmark scores the Ryzen Threadripper 9960X is roughly 229% faster than the Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS overall. The real-world gap varies by game, resolution and settings.

Which should you buy, the Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS or the Ryzen Threadripper 9960X?

If you want the most performance, pick the Ryzen Threadripper 9960X. If the Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS is meaningfully cheaper where you shop, it can be the better value for similar real-world results — check current prices and the full spec comparison above before deciding.