Ryzen AI 9 HX 170 vs Xeon MP 7040 Dual-Core

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Primary details

Comparing Xeon MP 7040 Dual-Core and Ryzen AI 9 HX 170 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot ratednot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerLaptop
Seriesno dataAMD Strix Point (Zen 5/5c, Ryzen AI 3/5/7/9)
Architecture codenamePaxville (2002−2005)Strix Point-HX (Zen 5) (2024)
Release dateDecember 2005 (19 years ago)4 June 2024 (less than a year ago)

Detailed specifications

Xeon MP 7040 Dual-Core and Ryzen AI 9 HX 170 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 cores2 (Dual-core)12 (Dodeca-Core)
Threads224
Boost clock speed3 GHz5.1 GHz
L1 cache16 KBno data
L2 cache1 MBno data
L3 cache0 KB36 MB
Chip lithography90 nm3 nm
Die size213 mm2no data
Number of transistors200 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Xeon MP 7040 Dual-Core and Ryzen AI 9 HX 170 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 configuration2no data
Socket604no data
Power consumption (TDP)135 Watt55 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon MP 7040 Dual-Core and Ryzen AI 9 HX 170. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataXDNA 2 NPU
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 2 12
Threads 2 24
Chip lithography 90 nm 3 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 135 Watt 55 Watt

Ryzen AI 9 HX 170 has 500% more physical cores and 1100% more threads, a 2900% more advanced lithography process, and 145.5% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Xeon MP 7040 Dual-Core and Ryzen AI 9 HX 170. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Xeon MP 7040 Dual-Core is a server/workstation processor while Ryzen AI 9 HX 170 is a notebook one.


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