AMD Ryzen AI Max PRO 490: specs and benchmarks
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Summary
AMD started Ryzen AI Max PRO 490 sales 21 May 2026. This is a Gorgon Halo PRO architecture notebook processor primarily aimed at home systems. It has 12 cores and 24 threads, and is based on 4 nm manufacturing technology, with a maximum frequency of 5000 MHz and a locked multiplier.
Compatibility-wise, this is FP11 processor. It supports DDR5 memory.
Primary details
Ryzen AI Max PRO 490 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and pricing.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | |
| Market segment | Laptop | |
| Series | AMD Strix / Gorgon Halo | |
| Designer | AMD | |
| Architecture codename | Gorgon Halo PRO (2026) | |
| Release date | 21 May 2026 (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 cores | 12 (Dodeca-Core) | |
| Threads | 24 | |
| Base clock speed | 3.2 GHz | of 4.7 GHz (FX-9590) |
| Boost clock speed | 5 GHz | of 6.2 GHz (Core i9-14900KS) |
| L2 cache | 12 MB | of 2 MB (Xeon 6980P) |
| L3 cache | 64 MB | of 1152 MB (EPYC 9684X) |
| Chip lithography | 4 nm | of 1.8 nm (Core Ultra 5 332) |
| 64 bit support | + |
Compatibility
Information on Ryzen AI Max PRO 490 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.
| Socket | FP11 |
Technologies and extensions
Technological capabilities and additional instructions supported by Ryzen AI Max PRO 490. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | USB 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 | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel number of RAM supported by Ryzen AI Max PRO 490's memory controller. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequency may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR5 |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of a GPU integrated into Ryzen AI Max PRO 490.
| Integrated graphics card | AMD Radeon 8050S ( - 2800 MHz) |
Benchmark performance
Single-core and multi-core benchmark results of Ryzen AI Max PRO 490. Overall benchmark performance is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.
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