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AMD Ryzen AI 9 MAX 390 Benchmark, Test and specs

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AMD Ryzen AI 9 MAX 390

At a glance
Name: AMD Ryzen AI 9 MAX 390
Family: AMD Ryzen 9 (47)
CPU group: AMD Ryzen AI MAX 300 (3)
Architecture: Strix Halo (Zen 5)
Technology: 4 nm
Segment: Notebook
Generation: 8
Predecessor: --
Successor: --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The 12 CPU cores of the AMD Ryzen AI 9 MAX 390 clock with 2.00 GHz (5.10 GHz). The number of CPU cores and the clock frequency of the processor are largely responsible for the overall performance.
CPU Cores / Threads: 12 / 24
Core architecture: hybrid (big.LITTLE)
A-Core: 4x Zen 5
B-Core: 8x Zen 5c
Hyperthreading / SMT: Yes
Overclocking: No
A-Core Frequency: 2.00 GHz (5.10 GHz)
B-Core Frequency: 2.00 GHz (3.30 GHz)

NPU AI performance

The performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors.
AI hardware: AMD Ryzen™ AI
AI specifications: AMD Ryzen™ AI (XDNA 2) @ 55 TOPS
NPU + CPU + iGPU: --

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

With the AMD Radeon AI MAX 40 CU, the AMD Ryzen AI 9 MAX 390 has an build in graphic solution. It has 40 SM processors, which have a total of 2560 texture shaders. The iGPU not only enables games, but also significantly accelerates video playback.
GPU name: AMD Radeon AI MAX 40 CU
GPU frequency: 1.00 GHz
GPU (Turbo): No turbo
Compute units: 40
Shader: 2560
Hardware Raytracing: Yes
Release date: Q2/2025
Max. displays: 6
Generation: --
Direct X: 12
Technology: 4 nm
Max. GPU Memory: 96 GB
Frame Generation: AMD FSR

Hardware codec support

Processors that have an integrated graphics can play videos faster and more efficiently. This can have a positive effect on the battery life of notebooks, for example.
h265 / HEVC (8 bit): Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC (10 bit): Decode / Encode
h264: Decode / Encode
VP8: Decode
VP9: Decode
AV1: Decode / Encode
AVC: Decode
VC-1: Decode
JPEG: Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe

The AMD Ryzen AI 9 MAX 390 supports up to 128 GB memory in up to 2 (Dual Channel) memory channels. This results in a maximum memory bandwidth of 273.0 GB/s.
Memory type: Memory bandwidth:
LPDDR5X-8533
273.0 GB/s
Max. Memory: 128 GB
Memory channels: 2 (Dual Channel)
ECC: No
PCIe: 4.0 x 4
PCIe Bandwidth: 7.9 GB/s

Thermal Management

With the TDP, the processor manufacturer specifies the cooling solution required for the processor. The AMD Ryzen AI 9 MAX 390 has a TDP of 65 W.
TDP (PL1 / PBP): 65 W
TDP (PL2): --
TDP up: 150 W
TDP down: --
Tjunction max.: 100 °C

Technical details

The AMD Ryzen AI 9 MAX 390 has a 36.00 MB large cache. The processor is manufactured in 4 nm. Modern production increases the efficiency of the processor.
Technology: 4 nm
Chip design: Monolithic
Socket: FP8
L2-Cache: 12.00 MB
L3-Cache: 24.00 MB
AES-NI: Yes
Operating systems: Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux
Virtualization: AMD-V, SVM
Instruction set (ISA): x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions: SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2,FMA3, AVX2, AVX512
Release date: Q2/2025
Release price: --
Part Number: --
Documents: --

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Benchmark results

The AMD Ryzen AI 9 MAX 390 has not been released yet, so all benchmarks are subject to change and may differ from the final version of this processor.

Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)

The Cinebench 2024 benchmark is based on the Redshift rendering engine, which is also used in Maxon's 3D program Cinema 4D. The benchmark runs are each 10 minutes long to test whether the processor is limited by its heat generation.
Apple M2 Ultra (60-GPU) Apple M2 Ultra (60-GPU)
24C 24T @ 3.50 GHz
126
Apple M2 Ultra (76-GPU) Apple M2 Ultra (76-GPU)
24C 24T @ 3.50 GHz
126
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-46-100) Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-46-100)
8C 8T @ 4.00 GHz
125
AMD Ryzen AI 9 MAX 390 AMD Ryzen AI 9 MAX 390
12C 24T @ 5.10 GHzNot verified
124
AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 375 AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 375
12C 24T @ 5.10 GHz
124
AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 370 AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 370
12C 24T @ 5.10 GHz
124
AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 375 AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 375
12C 24T @ 5.10 GHz
124

Cinebench 2024 (Multi-Core)

The Multi-Core test of the Cinebench 2024 benchmark uses all cpu cores to render using the Redshift rendering engine, which is also used in Maxons Cinema 4D. The benchmark run is 10 minutes long to test whether the processor is limited by its heat generation.
Intel Core i7-13850HX Intel Core i7-13850HX
20C 28T @ 5.30 GHz
1265
Intel Core i7-14650HX Intel Core i7-14650HX
16C 24T @ 5.20 GHz
1240
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-00-1DE) Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-00-1DE)
12C 12T @ 4.30 GHz
1150
AMD Ryzen AI 9 MAX 390 AMD Ryzen AI 9 MAX 390
12C 24T @ 5.10 GHzNot verified
1130
AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 375 AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 375
12C 24T @ 5.10 GHz
1130
AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 370 AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 370
12C 24T @ 5.10 GHz
1130
AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 375 AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 375
12C 24T @ 5.10 GHz
1130

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
Apple M3 Max (16-CPU 40-GPU) Apple M3 Max (16-CPU 40-GPU)
16C 16T @ 3.60 GHz
24028
Apple M4 Max (14-CPU 32-GPU) Apple M4 Max (14-CPU 32-GPU)
14C 14T @ 0.70 GHz
23511
Apple M4 Pro (14-CPU 20-GPU) Apple M4 Pro (14-CPU 20-GPU)
14C 14T @ 0.70 GHz
23436
AMD Ryzen AI 9 MAX 390 AMD Ryzen AI 9 MAX 390
12C 24T @ 2.00 GHzNot verified
22246
AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 375 AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 375
12C 24T @ 2.00 GHz
22246
AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 370 AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 370
12C 24T @ 2.00 GHz
22246
AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 375 AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 375
12C 24T @ 2.00 GHz
22246

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a partial load benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. In the single-core test, only the fastest CPU core is measured. The test run simulates the performance in practice.
Apple M3 Apple M3
8C 8T @ 4.06 GHz
3125
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-84-100) Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-84-100)
12C 12T @ 4.20 GHz
2961
Intel Core i9-14900HX Intel Core i9-14900HX
24C 32T @ 5.80 GHz
2922
AMD Ryzen AI 9 MAX 390 AMD Ryzen AI 9 MAX 390
12C 24T @ 5.10 GHzNot verified
2913
AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370
12C 24T @ 5.10 GHz
2913
AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 375 AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 375
12C 24T @ 5.10 GHz
2913
AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 370 AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 370
12C 24T @ 5.10 GHz
2913

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

The practical Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark tests the system's performance under partial load. The processor's maximum power consumption is far from being used up.
Intel Core i9-13900HX Intel Core i9-13900HX
24C 32T @ 4.60 GHz
15722
Apple M3 Pro (12-CPU 18-GPU) Apple M3 Pro (12-CPU 18-GPU)
12C 12T @ 3.80 GHz
15619
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-00-1DE) Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-00-1DE)
12C 12T @ 3.80 GHz
15068
AMD Ryzen AI 9 MAX 390 AMD Ryzen AI 9 MAX 390
12C 24T @ 2.00 GHzNot verified
15044
AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370
12C 24T @ 2.00 GHz
15044
AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 375 AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 375
12C 24T @ 2.00 GHz
15044
AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 370 AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 370
12C 24T @ 2.00 GHz
15044

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
Intel Atom Z2420 Intel Atom Z2420
PowerVR SGX540 @ 0.40 GHz
6
Intel Atom Z2460 Intel Atom Z2460
PowerVR SGX540 @ 0.40 GHz
6
Intel Core Ultra 5 125H Intel Core Ultra 5 125H
Intel Iris Xe 7 Core Graphics 112 EUs (Meteor Lake) @ 2.20 GHz
4
AMD Ryzen AI 9 MAX 390 AMD Ryzen AI 9 MAX 390
AMD Radeon AI MAX 40 CU @ 1.00 GHzNot verified
1
AMD Ryzen AI 9 MAX+ 395 AMD Ryzen AI 9 MAX+ 395
AMD Radeon AI MAX 40 CU @ 1.00 GHzNot verified
1
AMD Ryzen AI 7 MAX 385 AMD Ryzen AI 7 MAX 385
AMD Radeon AI MAX 32 CU @ 1.00 GHzNot verified
1

AI performance (NPU)

The performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is given here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher.

Processors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. The performance is given in the number (trillions) of arithmetic operations per second (TOPS).
AMD Ryzen AI 9 MAX 390 AMD Ryzen AI 9 MAX 390
12C 24T @ 2.00 GHzNot verified
55
AMD Ryzen AI 9 MAX+ 395 AMD Ryzen AI 9 MAX+ 395
12C 24T @ 2.00 GHzNot verified
55
AMD Ryzen AI 7 MAX 385 AMD Ryzen AI 7 MAX 385
8C 16T @ 2.00 GHzNot verified
55
AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 375 AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 375
12C 24T @ 2.00 GHz
50
AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 370 AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 370
12C 24T @ 2.00 GHz
50
AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360 AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360
8C 16T @ 2.00 GHz
50
AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 375 AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 375
12C 24T @ 2.00 GHz
50

Benchmarks

Cinebench 2024 (SC)
Cinebench 2024 (SC)
343 entries
Cinebench 2024 (MC)
Cinebench 2024 (MC)
340 entries
Cinebench R23 (MC)
Cinebench R23 (MC)
614 entries
Geekbench 6 (SC)
Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,854 entries
Geekbench 6 (MC)
Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,788 entries
FP32 SP (iGPU)
FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,128 entries
AI performance (NPU)
AI performance (NPU)
165 entries




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