AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 470 vs Ryzen 7 5800X

We compared two CPUs: the 2.0 GHz AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 470 (laptop) with 12-cores against the 3.8 GHz Ryzen 7 5800X (desktop) with 8-cores. On this page, you'll find out which processor has better performance in benchmarks, games and other useful information.

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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
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Key Differences

What are the key differences between 5800X and 470
Advantages of AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 470
  • Newer - released 5 years and 4 months later
  • Supports up to 256 GB DDR5-5600 RAM
  • More modern manufacturing process – 4 versus 7 nanometers
  • Around 38.4 GB/s (75%) higher theoretical memory bandwidth
  • Has 4 more physical cores
  • 30% faster in a single-core Geekbench v6 test - 2891 vs 2232 points
  • Includes an integrated GPU Radeon 890M
  • More than 10° C higher critical temperature
  • 11% higher Turbo Boost frequency (5.2 GHz vs 4.7 GHz)
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
  • Unlocked multiplier
  • Has 8 MB larger L3 cache size, helping fully utilize a high-end GPU in gaming

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) 491 483
Cinebench 2026 (Multi) 5224 3448
Cinebench Scores (138th and 188th 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)
14496
File compression 1330 MB/sec 851.2 MB/sec
Clang compilation 132.1 Klines/sec 97.9 Klines/sec
HTML 5 Browser 343.5 pages/sec 181 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 503.3 Mpixels/sec 319.6 Mpixels/sec
Text processing 310.1 pages/sec 236.3 pages/sec
Background blur 65.2 images/sec 50.5 images/sec
Photo processing 140.5 images/sec 66.8 images/sec
Ray tracing 31.3 Mpixels/sec 25.4 Mpixels/sec
Sources: GeekBench [1], [2] – 936 samples

PassMark

Synthetic test that focuses on raw computational performance for low-level functions
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
37010
Integer math 130.2 GOps/sec 94.3 GOps/sec
Floating point math 81.3 GOps/sec 52.7 GOps/sec
Find prime numbers 125M Primes/sec 122M Primes/sec
Random string sorting 51.6M Strings/sec 35.4M Strings/sec
Data encryption 23.7 GBytes/sec 21.2 GBytes/sec
Data compression 484.6 MBytes/sec 345.4 MBytes/sec
Physics 1851 Frames/sec 1354 Frames/sec
Extended instructions 34.4B Matrices/sec 23.6B Matrices/sec
Sources: PassMark [3], [4] – 103 & 25373 samples

Blender

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

Performance Per Watt

Shows the score you get per each watt of PL1 TDP
Cinebench 2024 / Watt 19.8 PPW 8.3 PPW
Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt 268.4 PPW 97.8 PPW
Passmark CPU Mark / Watt 685.4 PPW 263.4 PPW
Blender / Watt 4.03 PPW 2.06 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 470
No benchmark results yet
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-06-18 (dxd_shxdow)Cinebench 2026483 / 3448
📘 2026-04-15 (NyNy)Cinebench 202481 / 747
📘 2026-02-16 (nothampter)Cinebench 202482 / 1064
📘 2026-02-06 (Hexg)Cinebench 202495 / 849
📘 2025-12-27 (ivy:3)Cinebench 202496 / 863

Specifications

Full technical specification of AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 470 and Ryzen 7 5800X

General

Vendor Amd Amd
Released January 5, 2026 October 8, 2020
Type Laptop Desktop
Instruction Set x86-64 x86-64
Codename Zen 5 (Gorgon Point) Zen 3 (Vermeer)
Model number 470 -
Integrated GPU Radeon 890M No
Rival Equivalent - Intel Core Ultra 9 386H - Intel Core i7 11700K
Successor - - AMD Ryzen 7 7800X
AMD Ryzen CPU ranking (36th and 95th place)

CPU

Performance Cores
P-Cores 4 8
P-Threads 8 16
Base Frequency (P) 2.0 GHz 3.8 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency (P) 5.2 GHz 4.7 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 38x
L1 Cache 80K (per core) 64K (per core)
L2 Cache 1MB (per core) 512K (per core)
L3 Cache 24MB (shared) 32MB (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 100°C 90°C
Desktop CPU ranking (#98th place)

iGPU

Integrated Graphics Radeon 890M -
GPU Base Clock 400 MHz -
GPU Boost Clock 3100 MHz -
Shading Units 1024 -
TMUs 64 -
ROPs 32 -
Execution Units 16 -
TGP 15 W -
iGPU FLOPS

Memory Support

Memory Types - DDR5-5600
- LPDDR5X-8533
- DDR4-3200
Max. Memory Size 256 GB 128 GB
Memory Channels 2 2
Max. Memory Bandwidth 89.6 GB/s 51.2 GB/s
ECC Support No Yes

Misc

Official Site AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 470 official page AMD Ryzen 7 5800X official page
PCI Express Version 4.0 4.0
PCI Express Lanes 16 20

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