Core 2 Extreme QX6700 vs Ryzen AI 9 HX 375

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen AI 9 HX 375
2024
12 cores / 24 threads, 54 Watt
19.68
+1380%
Core 2 Extreme QX6700
2006
4 cores / 4 threads, 130 Watt
1.33

Ryzen AI 9 HX 375 outperforms Core 2 Extreme QX6700 by a whopping 1380% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen AI 9 HX 375 and Core 2 Extreme (Desktop) QX6700 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2912260
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Strix Point (Zen 5/5c, Ryzen AI 3/5/7/9)Core 2 Extreme (Desktop)
Power efficiency34.470.97
Architecture codenameStrix Point-HX (Zen 5) (2024)Kentsfield (2007)
Release date25 July 2024 (less than a year ago)no data

Detailed specifications

Ryzen AI 9 HX 375 and Core 2 Extreme (Desktop) QX6700 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)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads244
Base clock speed2 GHzno data
Boost clock speed5.1 GHz2.67 GHz
Bus rateno data1066 MHz
L1 cacheno data64K (per core)
L2 cache12 MB8 MB (shared)
L3 cache24 MB0 KB
Chip lithography4 nm65 nm
Die sizeno data2x 143 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data64 °C
Number of transistorsno data582 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibilityno data-
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen AI 9 HX 375 and Core 2 Extreme (Desktop) QX6700 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 configurationno data1
SocketFP8775
Power consumption (TDP)54 Watt130 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen AI 9 HX 375 and Core 2 Extreme (Desktop) QX6700. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsUSB 4, XDNA 2 NPU (55 TOPS), SMT, AES, AVX, AVX2, AVX512, FMA3, MMX (+), SHA, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4Ano data
AES-NI+-
AVX+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen AI 9 HX 375 and Core 2 Extreme (Desktop) QX6700. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5DDR1, DDR2, DDR3

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon 890M ( - 2900 MHz)no 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.


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 375 19.68
+1380%
Core 2 Extreme QX6700 1.33

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 375 31255
+1376%
Core 2 Extreme QX6700 2118

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 19.68 1.33
Physical cores 12 4
Threads 24 4
Chip lithography 4 nm 65 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 54 Watt 130 Watt

Ryzen AI 9 HX 375 has a 1379.7% higher aggregate performance score, 200% more physical cores and 500% more threads, a 1525% more advanced lithography process, and 140.7% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen AI 9 HX 375 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core 2 Extreme QX6700 in performance tests.

Be aware that Ryzen AI 9 HX 375 is a notebook processor while Core 2 Extreme QX6700 is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen AI 9 HX 375 and Core 2 Extreme QX6700, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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