AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 vs Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX

Compare AMD Ryzen AI 300 Series 12 core CPU vs Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) 20 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

10155 points
14832 points
46% significantly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

10880 points
14976 points
37% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

9947 points
14778 points
48% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

9902 points
14762 points
49% significantly better heavy workload score

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Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

290.59 points
406.07 points
39% slightly higher Blender score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

12
20
66% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

24
20% slightly more threads
20

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2 GHz
2.4 GHz
20% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

5.1 GHz
5.2 GHz
1% slightly higher turbo speed

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

12 MiB
36 MiB
200% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

24 MiB
30 MiB
25% slightly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

85th of 1,089
25th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen AI 300 Series
Core Ultra (Series 2)

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

-
2025 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5
DDR5-6400

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
No

Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 vs Core Ultra 7 255HX benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Core Ultra 7 255HX beats the Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 in all gaming tests too.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Core Ultra 7 255HX has significantly more cores with 20 cores compared to the Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 that has 12 cores. Despite this, the Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 has more threads than the Core Ultra 7 255HX. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Core Ultra 7 255HX has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen AI 9 HX 370. Also, the Core Ultra 7 255HX has a slightly higher turbo speed. In terms of cache, the Core Ultra 7 255HX has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Ryzen AI 9 HX 370. The Core Ultra 7 255HX also has slightly more L3 cache.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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