Ryzen AI 9 HX 170: specs and benchmarks
Summary
AMD started Ryzen AI 9 HX 170 sales 4 June 2024. This is a Strix Point-HX (Zen 5) architecture notebook processor primarily aimed at home systems. It has 12 cores and 24 threads, and is based on 3 nm manufacturing technology, with a maximum frequency of 5100 MHz and a locked multiplier.
Compatibility-wise, this is a processor with a TDP of 55 Watt.
Primary details
Ryzen AI 9 HX 170 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and pricing.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | |
| Market segment | Laptop | |
| Series | AMD Strix Point (Zen 5/5c, Ryzen AI 3/5/7/9) | |
| Architecture codename | Strix Point-HX (Zen 5) (2024) | |
| Release date | 4 June 2024 (less than a year ago) |
Detailed specifications
Basic microprocessor parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters can generally indicate CPU performance, but to be more precise you have to review its test results.
| Physical cores | 12 (Dodeca-Core) | |
| Threads | 24 | |
| Boost clock speed | 5.1 GHz | of 6.2 GHz (Core i9-14900KS) |
| L3 cache | 36 MB | of 1152 MB (EPYC 9684X) |
| Chip lithography | 3 nm | |
| 64 bit support | + |
Compatibility
Information on Ryzen AI 9 HX 170 compatibility with other computer components and devices: 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.
| Power consumption (TDP) | 55 Watt | of 500 Watt (Xeon 6960P) |
Technologies and extensions
Technological capabilities and additional instructions supported by Ryzen AI 9 HX 170. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | XDNA 2 NPU |
Benchmark performance
Single-core and multi-core benchmark results of Ryzen AI 9 HX 170. Overall benchmark performance is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.
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