AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 vs Ryzen 9 5950X
We compared two CPUs: the 2.0 GHz AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 (laptop) with 12-cores against the 3.4 GHz Ryzen 9 5950X (desktop) with 16-cores. On this page, you'll find out which processor has better performance in benchmarks, games and other useful information.
Review
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
The "iGPU" and "Power Efficiency" have a minor impact on the NanoReview Score for desktop CPU.
Choose your main usage scenario to recalculate the Final Score and see which CPU suits your needs.
Value for money (Beta)
Key Differences
Advantages of AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370
- Newer - released 3 years and 8 months later
- Supports up to 256 GB DDR5-5600 RAM
- More modern manufacturing process β 4 versus 7 nanometers
- 31% faster in a single-core Geekbench v6 test - 2985 vs 2276 points
- Includes an integrated GPU AMD Radeon 890M
- 4% higher Turbo Boost frequency (5.1 GHz vs 4.9 GHz)
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
- Has 40 MB larger L3 cache size, helping fully utilize a high-end GPU in gaming
- Unlocked multiplier
- Has 4 more physical cores
Test in Benchmarks
Comparing the performance of CPUs across various tasksCinebench
Cinebench 2024 (Single)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi)
| Cinebench 2026 (Single) | 475 | 464 |
| Cinebench 2026 (Multi) | 5200 | 5693 |
Cinebench Scores (102nd and 75th place)
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
| File compression | 1340 MB/sec | 1120 MB/sec |
| Clang compilation | 139.9 Klines/sec | 147.1 Klines/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | 335.1 pages/sec | 224.5 pages/sec |
| PDF Renderer | 468.2 Mpixels/sec | 372.1 Mpixels/sec |
| Text processing | 322.1 pages/sec | 222.5 pages/sec |
| Background blur | 63.8 images/sec | 28.4 images/sec |
| Photo processing | 124.6 images/sec | 85 images/sec |
| Ray tracing | 33.5 Mpixels/sec | 38.4 Mpixels/sec |
PassMark
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
| Integer math | 122.2 GOps/sec | 183.9 GOps/sec |
| Floating point math | 76.4 GOps/sec | 100.5 GOps/sec |
| Find prime numbers | 127M Primes/sec | 223M Primes/sec |
| Random string sorting | 48.3M Strings/sec | 64.9M Strings/sec |
| Data encryption | 22.1 GBytes/sec | 39.4 GBytes/sec |
| Data compression | 442.7 MBytes/sec | 622.5 MBytes/sec |
| Physics | 1881 Frames/sec | 1854 Frames/sec |
| Extended instructions | 31.4B Matrices/sec | 40.4B Matrices/sec |
Blender
Blender CPU
Performance Per Watt
| Cinebench 2024 / Watt | 23 PPW | 13.9 PPW |
| Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt | 295.9 PPW | 121.2 PPW |
| Passmark CPU Mark / Watt | 647.4 PPW | 431 PPW |
| Blender / Watt | 5.21 PPW | 3.94 PPW |
These are rough calculations, as most CPUs surpass PL1 TDP wattage even in multicore workloads.
Recent User Tests
AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-08-26 (Nvdya) | Cinebench 2024 | 114 / 1135 |
| π 2025-10-24 (Peterr) | Cinebench 2024 | 117 / 962 |
| π 2025-03-18 (Rennsport) | GeekBench | 2904 / 15532 |
| π 2025-03-18 (Asus Tuf FA608WI) | Cinebench 2024 | 104 / 1050 |
| π 2025-03-15 (Urxelix) | Cinebench 2024 | 116 / 1217 |
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-07-12 (stream pc) | Cinebench 2026 | 456 / 4979 |
| π 2026-06-30 (DDD) | Cinebench 2026 | 464 / 5693 |
| π 2025-12-04 (PhillyBass) | GeekBench | 2259 / 12745 |
| π 2025-12-04 (PhillyBass) | Cinebench 2024 | 99 / 1448 |
| π 2025-10-07 (C0d3M0nk3y) | Cinebench 2024 | 97 / 1451 |
Specifications
Full technical specification of AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 and Ryzen 9 5950XGeneral
| Vendor | Amd | Amd |
| Released | June 3, 2024 | October 8, 2020 |
| Type | Laptop | Desktop |
| Instruction Set | x86-64 | x86-64 |
| Codename | Zen 5 (Strix Point) | Zen 3 (Vermeer) |
| Model number | 370 | - |
| Integrated GPU | Radeon 890M | No |
| Rival Equivalent | - Intel Core Ultra 9 285H | - Intel Core i9 11900K |
| Successor | - AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 470 | - AMD Ryzen 9 9950X |
AMD Ryzen CPU ranking (31st and 51st place)
CPU
| P-Cores | 4 | 16 |
| P-Threads | 8 | 32 |
| Base Frequency (P) | 2.0 GHz | 3.4 GHz |
| Turbo Boost Frequency (P) | 5.1 GHz | 4.9 GHz |
| E-Cores | 8 | - |
| E-Threads | 16 | - |
| Base Frequency (E) | 2.0 GHz | - |
| Turbo Boost Frequency (E) | 3.3 GHz | - |
| Total Cores | 12 | 16 |
| Total Threads | 24 | 32 |
| Bus Frequency | 100 MHz | 100 MHz |
| Multiplier | 20x | 34x |
| L1 Cache | 80K (per core) | 64K (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 1MB (per core) | 512K (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 24MB (shared) | 64MB (shared) |
| Unlocked Multiplier | No | Yes |
Package
| Transistors | - | 4.15 billions |
| Fabrication Process | 4 nm | 7 nm |
| TDP (PL1) | 15-54 W (configurable) | 105 W |
| Max. Boost TDP (PL2) | - | 142 W |
| Socket | FP8 | AM4 |
| Peak Temperature | 100Β°C | 95Β°C |
Laptop processors ranking (#43rd place)
Desktop CPU ranking (#71st place)
iGPU
| Integrated Graphics | AMD Radeon 890M | - |
| GPU Base Clock | 400 MHz | - |
| GPU Boost Clock | 2900 MHz | - |
| Shading Units | 1024 | - |
| TMUs | 64 | - |
| ROPs | 32 | - |
| Execution Units | 16 | - |
| TGP | 15 W | - |
iGPU FLOPS
Memory Support
| Memory Types | - DDR5-5600 - LPDDR5X-8000 |
- DDR4-3200 |
| Max. Memory Size | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Memory Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Max. Memory Bandwidth | - | 47.68 GB/s |
| ECC Support | No | Yes |
Misc
| Official Site | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 official page | AMD Ryzen 9 5950X official page |
| PCI Express Version | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| PCI Express Lanes | 16 | 20 |
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