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AMD A12-9800 vs AMD Ryzen AI Max 385
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Benchmarks
Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks
Single-core performance
Multi-core performance
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
AMD A12-9800
5 %
AMD Radeon R7 - 512 (Bristol Ridge)
AMD Ryzen AI Max 385
100 %
AMD Radeon 8050S Graphics
More benchmarks
Cinebench 2026 (ST)
218 entries
218 entries
Cinebench 2026 (MC)
219 entries
219 entries
Cinebench 2024 (SC)
427 entries
427 entries
Cinebench 2024 (MC)
422 entries
422 entries
Cinebench R23 (SC)
690 entries
690 entries
Cinebench R23 (MC)
665 entries
665 entries
Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,989 entries
1,989 entries
Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,927 entries
1,927 entries
Cinebench R20 (SC)
666 entries
666 entries
Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,512 entries
2,512 entries
Cinebench R20 (MC)
615 entries
615 entries
Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,483 entries
2,483 entries
FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,219 entries
2,219 entries
Cinebench R15 (SC)
1,113 entries
1,113 entries
Cinebench R15 (MC)
1,110 entries
1,110 entries
AI performance (NPU)
218 entries
218 entries
Specifications
At a glance
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Wischen
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AMD A12-9800 | AMD Ryzen AI Max 385 |
|---|---|---|
| Family | AMD A (112) | AMD Ryzen AI Max (3) |
| CPU group | AMD A12-9800 (1) | AMD Ryzen AI MAX 300 (7) |
| Architecture | Excavator (Bristol Ridge) | Strix Halo (Zen 5) |
| Technology | 28 nm | 4 nm |
| Segment | Desktop | Notebook |
| Socket | AM4 (PGA 1331) | FP11 |
| Predecessor | ||
| Successor |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
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Wischen
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AMD A12-9800 | AMD Ryzen AI Max 385 |
|---|---|---|
| CPU Cores / Threads | 4 / 4 | 8 / 16 |
| Hyperthreading / SMT | ✗ | ✓ |
| Core architecture | normal | normal |
| Cores: | 4x Excavator | 8x Zen 5 |
| Frequency: | 3.80 GHz | 3.60 GHz |
| Turbo (1 Core): | 4.20 GHz | 5.00 GHz |
| Turbo (All Cores): | ||
| L2-Cache | 2.00 MB | 8.00 MB |
| L3-Cache | 32.00 MB | |
| Overclocking | ✗ | ✗ |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)
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Wischen
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AMD A12-9800 | AMD Ryzen AI Max 385 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU name | AMD Radeon R7 - 512 (Bristol Ridge) | AMD Radeon 8050S Graphics |
| GPU frequency | 1.11 GHz | 0.60 - 2.80 GHz |
| CUs / Shader | 8 / 512 | 32 / 2048 |
| Raytracing | ✗ | ✓ |
| Max. displays | 2 | 4 |
| Max. GPU Memory | 2 GB | 96 GB |
| Technology | 28 nm | 4 nm |
| Release date | Q2/2016 | Q2/2025 |
NPU AI performance
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Wischen
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AMD A12-9800 | AMD Ryzen AI Max 385 |
|---|---|---|
| AI hardware | AMD Ryzen™ AI | |
| AI specifications | AMD Ryzen™ AI (XDNA 2) @ 50 TOPS | |
| NPU + CPU + iGPU | 106 TOPS |
Memory & PCIe
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Wischen
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AMD A12-9800 | AMD Ryzen AI Max 385 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory | DDR4-2400 (38.4 GB/s) | LPDDR5X-8000 (256.0 GB/s) |
| Max. Memory | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Memory channels | 2 | 2 |
| ECC | No | Yes |
| PCIe | 3.0 x 8 | 4.0 x 16 |
| PCIe Bandwidth | 7.9 GB/s | 31.5 GB/s |
Thermal Management
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Wischen
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AMD A12-9800 | AMD Ryzen AI Max 385 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 65 W | 55 W |
| TDP (PL2) | ||
| TDP up | 120 W | |
| TDP down | 45 W | |
| T. junction max. | 90 °C | 100 °C |
Technical details
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Wischen
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AMD A12-9800 | AMD Ryzen AI Max 385 |
|---|---|---|
| Chip design | Unknown | Monolithic |
| AES-NI | ✓ | ✓ |
| Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux |
| Instruction set | x86-64 (64 bit) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, FMA3, FMA4 | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2,FMA3, AVX2, AVX512 |
| Release date | Q3/2017 | Q2/2025 |
| Release price | ||
| Documents | Technical data sheet |
User Reviews
Your rating
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