i7-9800X 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
23.08
+95.3%

Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 outperforms Core i7-9800X by an impressive 95% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 and Core i7-9800X processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking231682
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data6.32
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
Seriesno dataIntel Core i7
Power efficiency75.166.53
Architecture codenameStrix Point (2024)Skylake (server) (2017−2019)
Release dateJuly 2024 (recently)8 October 2018 (6 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$589

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 and Core i7-9800X 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)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads2416
Base clock speed2 GHz3.8 GHz
Boost clock speed5.1 GHz4.5 GHz
Bus typeno dataDMI 3.0
Bus rate54 MHz4 × 8 GT/s
Multiplierno data38
L1 cache80 KB (per core)512 KB
L2 cache1 MB (per core)8 MB
L3 cache24 MB (shared)16.5 MB (shared)
Chip lithography4 nm14 nm
Maximum core temperature100 °C95 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data72 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibilityno data+
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 and Core i7-9800X 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 (Uniprocessor)
SocketFP8FCLGA2066
Power consumption (TDP)28 Watt165 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 and Core i7-9800X. 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, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data+
Precision Boost 2+no data

Security technologies

Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 and Core i7-9800X technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

EDBno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 and Core i7-9800X are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 and Core i7-9800X. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5DDR4-2666
Maximum memory sizeno data128 GB
Max memory channelsno data4
Maximum memory bandwidthno data85.33 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon 890MN/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 and Core i7-9800X.

PCIe version4.03.0
PCI Express lanes1644

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 23.08
+95.3%
i7-9800X 11.82

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 35325
+95.3%
i7-9800X 18091

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 23.08 11.82
Physical cores 12 8
Threads 24 16
Chip lithography 4 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 28 Watt 165 Watt

Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 has a 95.3% higher aggregate performance score, 50% more physical cores and 50% more threads, a 250% more advanced lithography process, and 489.3% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i7-9800X in performance tests.

Be aware that Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 is a notebook processor while Core i7-9800X is a desktop one.


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