i7-5550U vs Ryzen AI 9 HX 370

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen AI 9 HX 370
2024
12 cores / 24 threads, 28 Watt
22.30
+1139%
Core i7-5550U
2015
2 cores / 4 threads, 15 Watt
1.80

Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 outperforms Core i7-5550U by a whopping 1139% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 and Core i7-5550U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2372018
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Seriesno dataIntel Core i7
Power efficiency75.3211.35
Architecture codenameStrix Point (2024)Broadwell-U (2015)
Release dateJuly 2024 (recently)1 March 2015 (9 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$426

Detailed specifications

Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 and Core i7-5550U 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 cores12 (Dodeca-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads244
Base clock speed2 GHz2 GHz
Boost clock speed5.1 GHz3 GHz
Bus rate54 MHz5 GT/s
L1 cache80 KB (per core)64K (per core)
L2 cache1 MB (per core)256K (per core)
L3 cache24 MB (shared)4 MB (shared)
Chip lithography4 nm14 nm
Die sizeno data133 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °C105 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data105 °C
Number of transistorsno data1900 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibilityno data-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 and Core i7-5550U 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 configuration11
SocketFP8FCBGA1168
Power consumption (TDP)28 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 and Core i7-5550U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsUSB 4, XDNA 2 NPU (50 TOPS), SMT, AES, AVX, AVX2, AVX512, FMA3, MMX (+), SHA, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4AIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Flex Memory Accessno data+
Smart Responseno data+
FDIno data+
Fast Memory Accessno data+
Precision Boost 2+no data

Security technologies

Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 and Core i7-5550U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data-
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
Identity Protection-+
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 and Core i7-5550U are enumerated here.

AMD-V++
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 and Core i7-5550U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5DDR3
Maximum memory sizeno data16 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidthno data25.6 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
Compare
AMD Radeon 890MIntel HD Graphics 6000
Max video memoryno data16 GB
Quick Sync Video-+
Clear Videono data+
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequencyno data1 GHz
InTru 3Dno data+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 and Core i7-5550U integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data3
eDPno data+
DisplayPort-+
HDMI-+

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 and Core i7-5550U integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data2560x1600@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data3840x2160@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 and Core i7-5550U integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data11.2/12
OpenGLno data4.3

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 and Core i7-5550U.

PCIe version4.02.0
PCI Express lanes1612

Synthetic benchmark performance

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


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 22.30
+1139%
i7-5550U 1.80

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.

Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 35416
+1137%
i7-5550U 2864

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 22.30 1.80
Integrated graphics card 21.89 2.20
Physical cores 12 2
Threads 24 4
Chip lithography 4 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 28 Watt 15 Watt

Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 has a 1138.9% higher aggregate performance score, 895% faster integrated GPU, 500% more physical cores and 500% more threads, and a 250% more advanced lithography process.

i7-5550U, on the other hand, has 86.7% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i7-5550U in performance tests.


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