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AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 vs Ryzen 7 8700G

72 out of 100
AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370
VS
64 out of 100
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G
AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G

We compared two CPUs: the 2.0 GHz AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 (laptop) with 12-cores against the 4.2 GHz Ryzen 7 8700G (desktop) with 8-cores. On this page, you'll find out which processor has better performance in benchmarks, games and other useful information.

  1. Review
  2. Differences
  3. Performance
  4. Specs
  5. Comments

Review

General overview and comparison of the processors
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Multi-Core Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved
Power Efficiency
The efficiency score of power consumption
Integrated Graphics
iGPU capabilities for gaming and 3D-intensive tasks
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Key Differences

What are the key differences between 8700G and 370
Advantages of AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370
  • Has 4 more physical cores
  • Has 8 MB larger L3 cache size, helping fully utilize a high-end GPU in gaming
  • More powerful AMD Radeon 890M integrated graphics: 5.9 vs 4.5 TFLOPS
  • Newer - released 5 months later
  • 13% faster in a single-core Geekbench v6 test - 2985 vs 2635 points
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 8700G
  • Unlocked multiplier

Test in Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs across various tasks
CPU:
Ryzen AI 9 HX 370
vs
Ryzen 7 8700G

Cinebench

Reputable cross-platform benchmark for high-performance processors
Cinebench 2024 (Single)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi)
Cinebench 2026 (Single) 475 -
Cinebench 2026 (Multi) 5200 -
Cinebench Scores (103rd and 155th place)
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GeekBench v6

The new version of this benchmark emulates common operations often used in real-world apps
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 +12%
15976
Ryzen 7 8700G
14225
File compression 1340 MB/sec 1440 MB/sec
Clang compilation 139.9 Klines/sec 108.2 Klines/sec
HTML 5 Browser 335.1 pages/sec 303.9 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 468.2 Mpixels/sec 402.6 Mpixels/sec
Text processing 322.1 pages/sec 272 pages/sec
Background blur 63.8 images/sec 65.4 images/sec
Photo processing 124.6 images/sec 108 images/sec
Ray tracing 33.5 Mpixels/sec 23.6 Mpixels/sec
Sources: GeekBench [1], [2] – 3 & 320 samples

PassMark

Synthetic test that focuses on raw computational performance for low-level functions
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 +11%
34958
Ryzen 7 8700G
31479
Integer math 122.2 GOps/sec 102.7 GOps/sec
Floating point math 76.4 GOps/sec 63.7 GOps/sec
Find prime numbers 127M Primes/sec 101M Primes/sec
Random string sorting 48.3M Strings/sec 46M Strings/sec
Data encryption 22.1 GBytes/sec 22.7 GBytes/sec
Data compression 442.7 MBytes/sec 384 MBytes/sec
Physics 1881 Frames/sec 1608 Frames/sec
Extended instructions 31.4B Matrices/sec 28.9B Matrices/sec
Sources: PassMark [3], [4] – 3074 & 2204 samples

Blender

3D rendering test that measures CPU performance in 3D modeling tasks (uses all cores)
Blender CPU
Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 +15%
281.07
Ryzen 7 8700G
245.21

Performance Per Watt

Shows the score you get per each watt of PL1 TDP
Cinebench 2024 / Watt 23 PPW 15.3 PPW
Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt 295.9 PPW 218.8 PPW
Passmark CPU Mark / Watt 647.4 PPW 484.3 PPW
Blender / Watt 5.21 PPW 3.77 PPW
These are rough calculations, as most CPUs surpass PL1 TDP wattage even in multicore workloads.

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-08-26 (Nvdya)Cinebench 2024114 / 1135
📘 2025-10-24 (Peterr)Cinebench 2024117 / 962
📘 2025-03-18 (Rennsport)Geekbench 6 CPU2904 / 15532
📘 2025-03-18 (Asus Tuf FA608WI)Cinebench 2024104 / 1050
📘 2025-03-15 (Urxelix)Cinebench 2024116 / 1217
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Specifications

Full technical specification of AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 and Ryzen 7 8700G

General

Vendor Amd Amd
Released June 3, 2024 January 8, 2024
Type Laptop Desktop
Instruction Set x86-64 x86-64
Codename Zen 5 (Strix Point) Zen 4 (Phoenix)
Model number 370 -
Integrated GPU Radeon 890M Radeon 780M
Rival Equivalent - Intel Core Ultra 9 285H -
Successor - AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 470 -
AMD Ryzen CPU ranking (31st and 54th place)

CPU

Performance Cores
P-Cores 4 8
P-Threads 8 16
Base Frequency (P) 2.0 GHz 4.2 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency (P) 5.1 GHz 5.1 GHz
Efficient Cores
E-Cores 8 -
E-Threads 16 -
Base Frequency (E) 2.0 GHz -
Turbo Boost Frequency (E) 3.3 GHz -
Total
Total Cores 12 8
Total Threads 24 16
Bus Frequency 100 MHz 100 MHz
Multiplier 20x 42x
L1 Cache 80K (per core) 64K (per core)
L2 Cache 1MB (per core) 1MB (per core)
L3 Cache 24MB (shared) 16MB (shared)
Unlocked Multiplier No Yes

Package

Transistors - 25 billions
Fabrication Process 4 nm 4 nm
TDP (PL1) 15-54 W (configurable) 45-65 W (configurable)
Max. Boost TDP (PL2) - 88 W
Socket FP8 AM5
Peak Temperature 100°C 95°C
Desktop CPU ranking (#74th place)

iGPU

Integrated Graphics AMD Radeon 890M Radeon 780M
GPU Base Clock 400 MHz 800 MHz
GPU Boost Clock 2900 MHz 2900 MHz
Shading Units 1024 768
TMUs 64 48
ROPs 32 32
Execution Units 16 12
TGP 15 W 15 W
iGPU FLOPS
Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 +31%
5.9 TFLOPS
Ryzen 7 8700G
4.5 TFLOPS
More info: Radeon 780M compared to Radeon 890M

Memory Support

Memory Types - DDR5-5600
- LPDDR5X-8000		 - DDR5-5200
Max. Memory Size 256 GB 256 GB
Memory Channels 2 2
ECC Support No No

Misc

Official Site AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 official page AMD Ryzen 7 8700G official page
PCI Express Version 4.0 4.0
PCI Express Lanes 16 20

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Comments

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