AMD Ryzen AI Max 485 vs AI Max PRO 480

We compared two 8-core laptop CPUs: the 3.6 GHz AMD Ryzen AI Max 485 against the 3.6 GHz AI Max PRO 480. On this page, you'll find out which processor has better performance in benchmarks, games and other useful information.

Please note that the tests on the Ryzen AI Max 485 are done on an engineering sample provided by our insiders. The data will be more accurate after the final version of this CPU is available.

Key Differences

What are the key differences between 480 and 485
Advantages of AMD Ryzen AI Max 485
  • More powerful Radeon 8050S integrated graphics: 11.5 vs 5.7 TFLOPS
  • 2% higher Turbo Boost frequency (5 GHz vs 4.9 GHz)

Test in Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs across various tasks

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)

Performance Per Watt

Shows the score you get per each watt of PL1 TDP
Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt 307 PPW 285.5 PPW
These are rough calculations, as most CPUs surpass PL1 TDP wattage even in multicore workloads.

Specifications

Full technical specification of AMD Ryzen AI Max 485 and AI Max PRO 480

General

Vendor Amd Amd
Released September 5, 2026 September 5, 2026
Type Laptop Laptop
Instruction Set x86-64 x86-64
Model number 485 PRO 480
Integrated GPU Radeon 8050S Radeon 8040S

CPU

Performance Cores
P-Cores 8 6
P-Threads 16 12
Base Frequency (P) 3.6 GHz 3.6 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency (P) 5 GHz 4.9 GHz
Total
Total Cores 8 8
Total Threads 16 16
Bus Frequency 100 MHz 100 MHz
Multiplier 36x 36x
L1 Cache 80K (per core) 80K (per core)
L2 Cache 1MB (per core) 1MB (per core)
L3 Cache 32MB (shared) 32MB (shared)
Unlocked Multiplier No No

Package

Fabrication Process 4 nm 4 nm
TDP (PL1) 45-55 W (configurable) 45-55 W (configurable)
Max. Boost TDP (PL2) 120 W 120 W
Socket FP11 FP11
Peak Temperature 100°C 100°C

iGPU

Integrated Graphics Radeon 8050S Radeon 8040S
GPU Base Clock 1295 MHz 1295 MHz
GPU Boost Clock 2800 MHz 2800 MHz
Shading Units 2048 1024
TMUs 128 64
ROPs 64 32
Execution Units 32 16
TGP 55 W 55 W
iGPU FLOPS
11.5 TFLOPS

Memory Support

Memory Types - LPDDR5X-8533 - LPDDR5X-8533
Max. Memory Size 192 GB 192 GB
Memory Channels 4 4
Max. Memory Bandwidth 256 GB/s 256 GB/s
ECC Support No No

Misc

PCI Express Version 4.0 4.0
PCI Express Lanes 16 16

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