Ryzen AI Max PRO 385: specs and benchmarks

VS

Aggregate performance score

Ryzen AI Max PRO 385
2025
8 cores / 16 threads, 55 Watt
20.61

Ryzen AI Max PRO 385 provides good benchmark performance at 20.61% of a leader's which is a 192-core EPYC 9965.

Summary

AMD started Ryzen AI Max PRO 385 sales 6 January 2025. This is a Strix Halo architecture notebook processor primarily aimed at office systems. It has 8 cores and 16 threads, and is based on 4 nm manufacturing technology, with a maximum frequency of 5000 MHz and a locked multiplier.

Compatibility-wise, this is AMD Socket FP11 processor with a TDP of 55 Watt. It supports DDR5 memory.

Primary details

Ryzen AI Max PRO 385 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and pricing.

Place in the ranking310
Place by popularitynot in top-100
Market segmentLaptop
Power efficiency36.12of 100.00 (Ryzen Z1 Extreme)
DesignerAMD
ManufacturerTSMC
Architecture codenameStrix Halo (2025)
Release date6 January 2025 (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 cores8 (Octa-Core)
Threads16
Base clock speed3.6 GHzof 4.7 GHz (FX-9590)
Boost clock speed5 GHzof 6.2 GHz (Core i9-14900KS)
L1 cache80 KB (per core)of 80 KB (EPYC 9965)
L2 cache1 MB (per core)of 2 MB (Xeon 6980P)
L3 cache32 MB (shared)of 1152 MB (EPYC 9684X)
Chip lithography4 nmof 3 nm (Apple M3 Max 16-Core)
64 bit support+

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen AI Max PRO 385 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.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1of 8 (Opteron 842)
SocketFP11
Power consumption (TDP)55 Wattof 500 Watt (Xeon 6960P)

Technologies and extensions

Technological capabilities and additional instructions supported by Ryzen AI Max PRO 385. 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, SSE4A
AES-NI+
AVX+
Precision Boost 2+

Virtualization technologies

Supported virtual machine optimization technologies. Some are specific to Intel only, some to AMD.

AMD-V+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel number of RAM supported by Ryzen AI Max PRO 385's memory controller. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequency may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of a GPU integrated into Ryzen AI Max PRO 385.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon 8050S

Peripherals

Specifications and connection types of supported peripherals.

PCIe version4.0of 5.0 (Core i9-12900K)
PCI Express lanes16of 128 (EPYC 7551P)

Benchmark performance

Single-core and multi-core benchmark results of Ryzen AI Max PRO 385. Overall benchmark performance is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating.

Ryzen AI Max PRO 385 20.61

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. Other than that, Passmark measures multi-core performance.

Ryzen AI Max PRO 385 33136

Gaming performance

Closest competitors

Ryzen AI Max PRO 385's performance relative to its closest rivals among notebook CPUs.


M4 (10 cores) 102.09
Ryzen AI Max PRO 385 100

Intel equivalent

According to our data, the closest Intel alternative to Ryzen AI Max PRO 385 is Core i9-12900HX, which is nearly equal in speed and higher by 4 positions in our ranking.

Here are some closest Intel rivals to Ryzen AI Max PRO 385:

Ryzen AI Max PRO 385 100

Similar processors

Here is our recommendation of several processors that are more or less close in performance to the one reviewed.

Recommended GPUs

People consider these graphics cards to be good for Ryzen AI Max PRO 385, according to our PC configuration statistics.

These are the fastest graphics cards for Ryzen AI Max PRO 385 in our user configuration statistics. There is a total of 1 configurations using Ryzen AI Max PRO 385 in our database.

Radeon 8060S Radeon 8060S
100% (1/1)

All comparisons with Ryzen AI Max PRO 385

Community ratings

Here is the rating given to the reviewed processor by our users. Let others know your opinion by rating it yourself.


5 2 votes

Rate Ryzen AI Max PRO 385 on a scale of 1 to 5:

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5

Comments

Here you can give us your opinion about processor Ryzen AI Max PRO 385, agree or disagree with our ratings, or report bugs or inaccuracies on the site.