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AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 380 vs AI Max 390

70 out of 100
AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 380
VS
76 out of 100
AMD Ryzen AI Max 390
AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 380
AMD Ryzen AI Max 390

We compared two laptop CPUs: the 3.6 GHz AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 380 with 6-cores against the 3.2 GHz AI Max 390 with 12-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.
  1. Review
  2. Differences
  3. Performance
  4. Specs
  5. Comments

Key Differences

What are the key differences between 390 and 380
Advantages of AMD Ryzen AI Max 390
  • Has 48 MB larger L3 cache size, helping fully utilize a high-end GPU in gaming
  • Has 6 more physical cores
  • 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
  • 10% faster in a single-core Geekbench v6 test - 3072 vs 2792 points
  • 2% higher Turbo Boost frequency (5 GHz vs 4.9 GHz)

Test in Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs across various tasks
CPU:
Ryzen AI Max Pro 380
vs
Ryzen AI Max 390

Cinebench

Reputable cross-platform benchmark for high-performance processors
Cinebench 2024 (Single)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi)
Cinebench Scores (#85th place)
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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)
File compression - 1650 MB/sec
Clang compilation - 153.6 Klines/sec
HTML 5 Browser - 426.3 pages/sec
PDF Renderer - 483.3 Mpixels/sec
Text processing - 307.1 pages/sec
Background blur - 72.3 images/sec
Photo processing - 191.8 images/sec
Ray tracing - 32.4 Mpixels/sec
Sources: GeekBench [1]

PassMark

Synthetic test that focuses on raw computational performance for low-level functions
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
Integer math - 146.5 GOps/sec
Floating point math - 90.6 GOps/sec
Find prime numbers - 316M Primes/sec
Random string sorting - 53.1M Strings/sec
Data encryption - 25.1 GBytes/sec
Data compression - 487.1 MBytes/sec
Physics - 2761 Frames/sec
Extended instructions - 38.7B Matrices/sec
Sources: PassMark [3] – 28 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 28 PPW 24.7 PPW
Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt 283.8 PPW 344.6 PPW
Passmark CPU Mark / Watt - 758.9 PPW
Blender / Watt 3.04 PPW 6.22 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 390

General

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 380 390
Integrated GPU Radeon 8040S Radeon 8050S
Rival Equivalent - Apple M4 Pro (14-Core) - Intel Core Ultra X9 388H
AMD Ryzen CPU ranking (#16th place)

CPU

Performance Cores
P-Cores 6 12
P-Threads 12 24
Base Frequency (P) 3.6 GHz 3.2 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency (P) 4.9 GHz 5 GHz
Total
Total Cores 6 12
Total Threads 12 24
Bus Frequency 100 MHz 100 MHz
Multiplier 36x 32x
L1 Cache 80K (per core) 80K (per core)
L2 Cache 1MB (per core) 1MB (per core)
L3 Cache 16MB (shared) 64MB (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 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
Ryzen AI Max Pro 380
5.7 TFLOPS
Ryzen AI Max 390 +102%
11.5 TFLOPS
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 390 official page
PCI Express Version 4.0 4.0
PCI Express Lanes 16 16

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Comments

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