Ryzen 7 9700X 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
22.29
Ryzen 7 9700X
2024
8 cores / 16 threads, 65 Watt
23.33
+4.7%

Ryzen 7 9700X outperforms Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 by a small 5% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 and Ryzen 7 9700X processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking237222
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data53.31
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
Power efficiency75.3433.97
Architecture codenameStrix Point (2024)Granite Ridge (2024)
Release dateJuly 2024 (recently)8 August 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$359

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

no data

Detailed specifications

Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 and Ryzen 7 9700X 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 GHz5.5 GHz
Bus rate54 MHzno data
L1 cache80 KB (per core)80 KB (per core)
L2 cache1 MB (per core)1 MB (per core)
L3 cache24 MB (shared)32 MB (shared)
Chip lithography4 nm4 nm
Die sizeno data70.6 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °C95 °C
Number of transistorsno data8,315 million
64 bit support++
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 and Ryzen 7 9700X 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
SocketFP8AM5
Power consumption (TDP)28 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 and Ryzen 7 9700X. 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, SSE4ASMT, AES, AVX, AVX2, AVX512, FMA3, MMX (+), SHA, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A
AES-NI++
AVX++
Precision Boost 2++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 and Ryzen 7 9700X are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 and Ryzen 7 9700X. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5DDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon 890MAMD Radeon Graphics

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 and Ryzen 7 9700X.

PCIe version4.05.0
PCI Express lanes1624

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 22.29
Ryzen 7 9700X 23.33
+4.7%

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 35402
Ryzen 7 9700X 37065
+4.7%

3DMark06 CPU

3DMark06 is a discontinued DirectX 9 benchmark suite from Futuremark. Its CPU part contains two scenarios, one dedicated to artificial intelligence pathfinding, another to game physics using PhysX package.

Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 16380
Ryzen 7 9700X 18794
+14.7%

Cinebench 15 64-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 15 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R15 which uses all the processor threads.

Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 3410
+7.3%
Ryzen 7 9700X 3178

Cinebench 15 64-bit single-core

Cinebench R15 (standing for Release 15) is a benchmark made by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. It was superseded by later versions of Cinebench, which use more modern variants of Cinema 4D engine. The Single Core version (sometimes called Single-Thread) only uses a single processor thread to render a room full of reflective spheres and light sources.

Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 305
Ryzen 7 9700X 346
+13.6%

Geekbench 5.5 Multi-Core

Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 14478
Ryzen 7 9700X 14613
+0.9%

Blender(-)

Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 147
Ryzen 7 9700X 154
+4.8%

Geekbench 5.5 Single-Core

Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 2072
Ryzen 7 9700X 2507
+21%

7-Zip Single

Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 6153
Ryzen 7 9700X 7894
+28.3%

7-Zip

Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 80726
Ryzen 7 9700X 82553
+2.3%

WebXPRT 3

Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 293
Ryzen 7 9700X 398
+35.8%

CrossMark Overall

Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 1785
Ryzen 7 9700X 2174
+21.8%

WebXPRT 4 Overall

Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 250
Ryzen 7 9700X 346
+38.7%

Blender v3.3 Classroom CPU(-)

Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 229
Ryzen 7 9700X 244
+6.6%

Geekbench 6.3 Multi-Core

Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 15059
Ryzen 7 9700X 16817
+11.7%

Geekbench 6.3 Single-Core

Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 2857
Ryzen 7 9700X 3373
+18.1%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 22.29 23.33
Integrated graphics card 21.88 1.98
Physical cores 12 8
Threads 24 16
Power consumption (TDP) 28 Watt 65 Watt

Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 has 1005.1% faster integrated GPU, 50% more physical cores and 50% more threads, and 132.1% lower power consumption.

Ryzen 7 9700X, on the other hand, has a 4.7% higher aggregate performance score.

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 and Ryzen 7 9700X.

Be aware that Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 is a notebook processor while Ryzen 7 9700X is a desktop one.


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