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AMD Ryzen 7 8745H vs AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U: Comparison
Ryzen 7 8745H vs Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U: the p-core boost clock difference
They are built to different briefs, and p-core boost clock shows it, Ryzen 7 8745H 5.0 GHz against Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U 4.5 GHz. There is a split on igpu as well, AMD Radeon 660M Graphics on the Ryzen 7 8745H versus AMD Radeon Graphics on the Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U. There is a split on microarchitecture as well, Zen 4 on the Ryzen 7 8745H versus Zen 3 on the Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U. They differ on base power too, 45 W on the Ryzen 7 8745H versus 15 W on the Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U.
Who each one is for
The Ryzen 7 8745H suits mainstream laptops and multitasking and productivity, though it is not the pick for high-end gaming and extreme battery-life-first designs. The Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U is the one to take for ultraportable laptops and business travel, though it is not built for gaming laptops and heavy content creation. Our rating of the Ryzen 7 8745H (8.1/10): the AMD Ryzen 7 8745H strikes a strong balance between performance and portability for mainstream laptops. Our rating of the Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U (7.8/10): the AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U is a well-balanced ultraportable chip that prioritizes battery life and everyday responsiveness.
What Ryzen 7 8745H and Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U have in common
The common ground is wider than the gap: total cores, performance cores, efficiency cores, total threads and l3 cache are identical here. They match on 4 further specifications as well.
Frequently asked questions
Do the Ryzen 7 8745H and Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U differ on p-core base clock?
Yes. P-Core Base Clock reads 3.1 GHz on the Ryzen 7 8745H versus 2 GHz on the Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U.
Is the Integrated Graphics the same on the Ryzen 7 8745H and Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U?
It is. Both are listed at Yes, so it is not a reason to pick one over the other.
Specs and benchmarks
Form Factor
- AMD Ryzen 7 8745H
- Laptop
- AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U
- Laptop
Codename
- AMD Ryzen 7 8745H
- Hawk Point
- AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U
- Barcelo R
Release Year
- AMD Ryzen 7 8745H
- 2024
- AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U
- 2023
TDP
- AMD Ryzen 7 8745H
- 45 W
- AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U
- 15 W
iGPU
- AMD Ryzen 7 8745H
- AMD Radeon 660M Graphics (RDNA 2)
- AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U
- AMD Radeon Graphics
Market Segment
- AMD Ryzen 7 8745H
- Laptop
- AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U
- Laptop
Microarchitecture
- AMD Ryzen 7 8745H
- Zen 4 (Phoenix/Rembrandt refresh)
- AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U
- Zen 3
Socket
- AMD Ryzen 7 8745H
- BGA (soldered, mobile)
- AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U
- FP6
Process Node
- AMD Ryzen 7 8745H
- 4 nm
- AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U
- 7 nm
Total Cores
- AMD Ryzen 7 8745H
- 8
- AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U
- 8
Performance Cores
- AMD Ryzen 7 8745H
- 8
- AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U
- 8
Efficiency Cores
- AMD Ryzen 7 8745H
- 0
- AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U
- 0
Total Threads
- AMD Ryzen 7 8745H
- 16
- AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U
- 16
SMT Enabled
- AMD Ryzen 7 8745H
- Yes
- AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U
- Yes
P-Core Base Clock
- AMD Ryzen 7 8745H
- 3.1 GHz
- AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U
- 2 GHz
P-Core Boost Clock
- AMD Ryzen 7 8745H
- 5.0 GHz
- AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U
- 4.5 GHz
L3 Cache
- AMD Ryzen 7 8745H
- 16 MB
- AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U
- 16 MB
Base Power
- AMD Ryzen 7 8745H
- 45 W
- AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U
- 15 W
Memory Type
- AMD Ryzen 7 8745H
- DDR5, LPDDR5xBest
- AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U
- DDR4 or LPDDR4X
Integrated Graphics
- AMD Ryzen 7 8745H
- Yes
- AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U
- Yes
Which one should you pick?
Choose 8745H if you want the higher L3 cache (16 MB vs 16 MB).
Choose 7730U if you already have it on hand or find it at a lower price.
Verdict
AMD Ryzen 7 8745H
8.1 / 10 Expert Rating
The AMD Ryzen 7 8745H strikes a strong balance between performance and portability for mainstream laptops.
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U
7.8 / 10 Expert Rating
The AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U is a well-balanced ultraportable chip that prioritizes battery life and everyday responsiveness.