AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 vs Ryzen 9 270

72 out of 100
AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370
VS
62 out of 100
AMD Ryzen 9 270

We compared two laptop CPUs: the 2.0 GHz AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 with 12-cores against the 4.0 GHz Ryzen 9 270 with 8-cores. On this page, you'll find out which processor has better performance in benchmarks, games and other useful information.

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 270 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 4.3 TFLOPS
  • 18% faster in a single-core Geekbench v6 test - 2985 vs 2524 points
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 270
  • Newer - released 7 months later
  • 2% higher Turbo Boost frequency (5.2 GHz vs 5.1 GHz)

Test in Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs across various tasks

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 (102nd and 160th place)

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)
15976
12516
File compression 1340 MB/sec 1016.2 MB/sec
Clang compilation 139.9 Klines/sec 102.8 Klines/sec
HTML 5 Browser 335.1 pages/sec 247.8 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 468.2 Mpixels/sec 374.8 Mpixels/sec
Text processing 322.1 pages/sec 269.5 pages/sec
Background blur 63.8 images/sec 60.6 images/sec
Photo processing 124.6 images/sec 110.6 images/sec
Ray tracing 33.5 Mpixels/sec 22.9 Mpixels/sec
Sources: GeekBench [1], [2] – 3 samples

PassMark

Synthetic test that focuses on raw computational performance for low-level functions
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
34958
28923
Integer math 122.2 GOps/sec 97.8 GOps/sec
Floating point math 76.4 GOps/sec 59.9 GOps/sec
Find prime numbers 127M Primes/sec 88M Primes/sec
Random string sorting 48.3M Strings/sec 42.6M Strings/sec
Data encryption 22.1 GBytes/sec 20.7 GBytes/sec
Data compression 442.7 MBytes/sec 349.6 MBytes/sec
Physics 1881 Frames/sec 1359 Frames/sec
Extended instructions 31.4B Matrices/sec 26.6B Matrices/sec
Sources: PassMark [3], [4] – 3074 & 189 samples

Blender

3D rendering test that measures CPU performance in 3D modeling tasks (uses all cores)
Blender CPU
281.07
206.12

Performance Per Watt

Shows the score you get per each watt of PL1 TDP
Cinebench 2024 / Watt 23 PPW 18 PPW
Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt 295.9 PPW 231.8 PPW
Passmark CPU Mark / Watt 647.4 PPW 535.6 PPW
Blender / Watt 5.21 PPW 3.82 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
πŸ“˜ 2026-08-26 (Nvdya)Cinebench 2024114 / 1135
πŸ“˜ 2025-10-24 (Peterr)Cinebench 2024117 / 962
πŸ“˜ 2025-03-18 (Rennsport)GeekBench2904 / 15532
πŸ“˜ 2025-03-18 (Asus Tuf FA608WI)Cinebench 2024104 / 1050
πŸ“˜ 2025-03-15 (Urxelix)Cinebench 2024116 / 1217
AMD Ryzen 9 270
No benchmark results yet

Specifications

Full technical specification of AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 and Ryzen 9 270

General

Vendor Amd Amd
Released June 3, 2024 January 7, 2025
Type Laptop Laptop
Instruction Set x86-64 x86-64
Codename Zen 5 (Strix Point) Zen 4 (Hawk Point)
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 52nd place)

CPU

Performance Cores
P-Cores 4 8
P-Threads 8 16
Base Frequency (P) 2.0 GHz 4.0 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency (P) 5.1 GHz 5.2 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 40x
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 No

Package

Fabrication Process 4 nm 4 nm
TDP (PL1) 15-54 W (configurable) 35-54 W (configurable)
Socket FP8 FP8
Peak Temperature 100Β°C 100Β°C
Laptop processors ranking (43rd and 82nd place)

iGPU

Integrated Graphics AMD Radeon 890M Radeon 780M
GPU Base Clock 400 MHz 800 MHz
GPU Boost Clock 2900 MHz 2800 MHz
Shading Units 1024 768
TMUs 64 48
ROPs 32 32
Execution Units 16 12
TGP 15 W 15 W
iGPU FLOPS
5.9 TFLOPS
4.3 TFLOPS

Memory Support

Memory Types - DDR5-5600
- LPDDR5X-8000
- LPDDR5X-7500
- DDR5-5600
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 9 270 official page
PCI Express Version 4.0 4.0
PCI Express Lanes 16 20

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