AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 vs AI Max PRO 490

We compared two 16-core laptop CPUs: the 3.1 GHz AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 against the 3.2 GHz AI Max PRO 490. On this page, you'll find out which processor has better performance in benchmarks, games and other useful information.

Review

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
The efficiency score of power consumption
Integrated Graphics
iGPU capabilities for gaming and 3D-intensive tasks
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Key Differences

What are the key differences between 490 and 495
Advantages of AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495
  • More powerful Radeon 8065S integrated graphics: 15.4 vs 11.5 TFLOPS

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)
Sources: GeekBench [1]

PassMark

Synthetic test that focuses on raw computational performance for low-level functions
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
Sources: PassMark [3]

Performance Per Watt

Shows the score you get per each watt of PL1 TDP
Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt 193.4 PPW 159.2 PPW
Passmark CPU Mark / Watt 468.7 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 495 and AI Max PRO 490

General

Vendor Amd Amd
Released September 5, 2026 September 5, 2026
Type Laptop Laptop
Instruction Set x86-64 x86-64
Model number PRO 495 490
Integrated GPU Radeon 8065S Radeon 8050S

CPU

Performance Cores
P-Cores 16 16
P-Threads 32 32
Base Frequency (P) 3.1 GHz 3.2 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency (P) 5.2 GHz 5.2 GHz
Total
Total Cores 16 16
Total Threads 32 32
Bus Frequency 100 MHz 100 MHz
Multiplier 31x 32x
L1 Cache 80K (per core) 80K (per core)
L2 Cache 1MB (per core) 1MB (per core)
L3 Cache 64MB (shared) 64MB (shared)
Unlocked Multiplier No No

Package

Fabrication Process 4 nm 4 nm
TDP (PL1) 45-120 W (configurable) 45-120 W (configurable)
Socket FP11 FP11
Peak Temperature 100Β°C 100Β°C

iGPU

Integrated Graphics Radeon 8065S Radeon 8050S
GPU Base Clock 1295 MHz 1295 MHz
GPU Boost Clock 3000 MHz 2800 MHz
Shading Units 2560 2048
TMUs 160 128
ROPs 64 64
Execution Units 40 32
TGP 55 W 55 W
iGPU FLOPS
15.4 TFLOPS
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 Yes Yes

Misc

Official Site AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 official page AMD Ryzen AI Max PRO 490 official page
PCI Express Version 4.0 4.0
PCI Express Lanes 16 16

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