Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360 vs Athlon II X2 250u

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Primary details

Comparing Athlon II X2 250u and Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated439
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataAMD Strix Point (Zen 5/5c, Ryzen AI 3/5/7/9)
Power efficiencyno data52.46
Architecture codenameRegor (2009−2013)Strix Point (Zen 5) (2024)
Release date20 October 2009 (15 years ago)1 October 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$35no data

Detailed specifications

Athlon II X2 250u and Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores2 (Dual-core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads216 AMD Zen 5 AMD Zen 5c
Boost clock speed1.6 GHz5.1 GHz
Bus rateno data54 MHz
L1 cache128 KBno data
L2 cache1 MBno data
L3 cache0 KBno data
Chip lithography45 nm4 nm
Die size117 mm2no data
Number of transistors410 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Athlon II X2 250u and Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1no data
SocketAM3FP8
Power consumption (TDP)25 Watt28 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Athlon II X2 250u and Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataUSB 4, XDNA 2 NPU (50 TOPS), Secure Processor, SMT, AES, AVX, AVX2, AVX512, FMA3, MMX (+), SHA, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A
AES-NI-+
AVX-+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon II X2 250u and Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardOn certain motherboards (Chipset feature)AMD Radeon 880M

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Athlon II X2 250u and Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360.

PCIe version2.0no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.



Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Athlon II X2 250u 598
Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360 24659
+4024%

Pros & cons summary


Recency 20 October 2009 1 October 2024
Physical cores 2 8
Threads 2 16 AMD Zen 5 AMD Zen 5c
Chip lithography 45 nm 4 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 25 Watt 28 Watt

Athlon II X2 250u has -87.5% more threads, and 12% lower power consumption.

Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 14 years, 300% more physical cores, and a 1025% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Athlon II X2 250u and Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Athlon II X2 250u is a desktop processor while Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360 is a notebook one.


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