AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 380 vs AI Max 385
We compared two laptop CPUs: the 3.6 GHz AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 380 with 6-cores against the 3.6 GHz AI Max 385 with 8-cores. 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 Pro 380 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
Advantages of AMD Ryzen AI Max 385
- Has 16 MB larger L3 cache size, helping fully utilize a high-end GPU in gaming
- Supports quad-channel memory
- Around 128 GB/s (100%) higher theoretical memory bandwidth
- More powerful Radeon 8050S integrated graphics: 11.5 vs 5.7 TFLOPS
- Has 2 more physical cores
- 2% higher Turbo Boost frequency (5 GHz vs 4.9 GHz)
Test in Benchmarks
Comparing the performance of CPUs across various tasksCinebench
Cinebench 2024 (Single)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi)
Cinebench Scores (#93rd place)
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
| File compression | - | 1560 MB/sec |
| Clang compilation | - | 131.9 Klines/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | - | 336.4 pages/sec |
| PDF Renderer | - | 486.8 Mpixels/sec |
| Text processing | - | 343.4 pages/sec |
| Background blur | - | 80.4 images/sec |
| Photo processing | - | 145.4 images/sec |
| Ray tracing | - | 28.9 Mpixels/sec |
PassMark
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
| Integer math | - | 107 GOps/sec |
| Floating point math | - | 71.1 GOps/sec |
| Find prime numbers | - | 165M Primes/sec |
| Random string sorting | - | 43.7M Strings/sec |
| Data encryption | - | 19.9 GBytes/sec |
| Data compression | - | 406.5 MBytes/sec |
| Physics | - | 1889 Frames/sec |
| Extended instructions | - | 33.9B Matrices/sec |
Blender
Blender CPU
Performance Per Watt
| Cinebench 2024 / Watt | 28 PPW | 23.5 PPW |
| Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt | 283.8 PPW | 303.4 PPW |
| Passmark CPU Mark / Watt | - | 612.8 PPW |
| Blender / Watt | 3.04 PPW | 5.48 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 Pro 380 and AI Max 385General
| Vendor | Amd | Amd |
| Released | January 7, 2025 | January 7, 2025 |
| Type | Laptop | Laptop |
| Instruction Set | x86-64 | x86-64 |
| Codename | Zen 5 (Strix Halo) | Zen 5 (Strix Halo) |
| Model number | 380 | 385 |
| Integrated GPU | Radeon 8040S | Radeon 8050S |
| Rival Equivalent | - Apple M4 Pro (14-Core) | - Intel Core Ultra 7 265H |
AMD Ryzen CPU ranking (#26th place)
CPU
| P-Cores | 6 | 8 |
| P-Threads | 12 | 16 |
| Base Frequency (P) | 3.6 GHz | 3.6 GHz |
| Turbo Boost Frequency (P) | 4.9 GHz | 5 GHz |
| Total Cores | 6 | 8 |
| Total Threads | 12 | 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 | 16MB (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 |
Laptop processors ranking (#37th place)
iGPU
| Integrated Graphics | Radeon 8040S | Radeon 8050S |
| GPU Base Clock | 1295 MHz | 1295 MHz |
| GPU Boost Clock | 2800 MHz | 2800 MHz |
| Shading Units | 1024 | 2048 |
| TMUs | 64 | 128 |
| ROPs | 32 | 64 |
| Execution Units | 16 | 32 |
| TGP | 55 W | 55 W |
iGPU FLOPS
More info: Radeon 8050S compared to Radeon 8040S
Memory Support
| Memory Types | - LPDDR5X-8000 | - LPDDR5X-8000 |
| Max. Memory Size | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Memory Channels | 2 | 4 |
| Max. Memory Bandwidth | 128 GB/s | 256 GB/s |
| ECC Support | No | No |
Misc
| Official Site | AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 380 official page | AMD Ryzen AI Max 385 official page |
| PCI Express Version | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| PCI Express Lanes | 16 | 16 |
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