AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 vs Ryzen 9 5900X
We compared two 12-core CPUs: the 2.0 GHz AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 (laptop) against the 3.7 GHz Ryzen 9 5900X (desktop). On this page, you'll find out which processor has better performance in benchmarks, games and other useful information.
Review
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
The "iGPU" and "Power Efficiency" have a minor impact on the DeviceFacts Score for desktop CPU.
Choose your main usage scenario to recalculate the Final Score and see which CPU suits your needs.
Value for money (Beta)
Key Differences
Advantages of AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370
- Newer - released 3 years and 8 months later
- Supports up to 256 GB DDR5-5600 RAM
- More modern manufacturing process β 4 versus 7 nanometers
- 32% faster in a single-core Geekbench v6 test - 2985 vs 2263 points
- Includes an integrated GPU AMD Radeon 890M
- More than 10Β° C higher critical temperature
- 6% higher Turbo Boost frequency (5.1 GHz vs 4.8 GHz)
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
- Has 40 MB larger L3 cache size, helping fully utilize a high-end GPU in gaming
- Unlocked multiplier
Test in Benchmarks
Comparing the performance of CPUs across various tasksCinebench
Cinebench 2024 (Single)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi)
| Cinebench 2026 (Single) | 475 | - |
| Cinebench 2026 (Multi) | 5200 | - |
Cinebench Scores (103rd and 112th place)
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
| File compression | 1340 MB/sec | 1170 MB/sec |
| Clang compilation | 139.9 Klines/sec | 126 Klines/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | 335.1 pages/sec | 217.8 pages/sec |
| PDF Renderer | 468.2 Mpixels/sec | 362 Mpixels/sec |
| Text processing | 322.1 pages/sec | 232 pages/sec |
| Background blur | 63.8 images/sec | 38.7 images/sec |
| Photo processing | 124.6 images/sec | 85.1 images/sec |
| Ray tracing | 33.5 Mpixels/sec | 31.5 Mpixels/sec |
PassMark
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
| Integer math | 122.2 GOps/sec | 139.7 GOps/sec |
| Floating point math | 76.4 GOps/sec | 77.6 GOps/sec |
| Find prime numbers | 127M Primes/sec | 257M Primes/sec |
| Random string sorting | 48.3M Strings/sec | 51.5M Strings/sec |
| Data encryption | 22.1 GBytes/sec | 31 GBytes/sec |
| Data compression | 442.7 MBytes/sec | 498.8 MBytes/sec |
| Physics | 1881 Frames/sec | 1984 Frames/sec |
| Extended instructions | 31.4B Matrices/sec | 33.1B Matrices/sec |
Blender
Blender CPU
Performance Per Watt
| Cinebench 2024 / Watt | 23 PPW | 11.4 PPW |
| Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt | 295.9 PPW | 121 PPW |
| Passmark CPU Mark / Watt | 647.4 PPW | 370.4 PPW |
| Blender / Watt | 5.21 PPW | 3.02 PPW |
These are rough calculations, as most CPUs surpass PL1 TDP wattage even in multicore workloads.
Recent User Tests
AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-08-26 (Nvdya) | Cinebench 2024 | 114 / 1135 |
| π 2025-10-24 (Peterr) | Cinebench 2024 | 117 / 962 |
| π 2025-03-18 (Rennsport) | Geekbench 6 CPU | 2904 / 15532 |
| π 2025-03-18 (Asus Tuf FA608WI) | Cinebench 2024 | 104 / 1050 |
| π 2025-03-15 (Urxelix) | Cinebench 2024 | 116 / 1217 |
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-03-19 (D) | Cinebench 2024 | 67 / 893 |
| π 2025-11-02 (Zoli) | Cinebench 2024 | 93 / 1254 |
| π 2025-10-12 (Otamatone) | Cinebench 2024 | 92 / 981 |
| π 2025-10-08 (aref) | Cinebench 2024 | 94 / 1015 |
| π 2025-08-15 (SnakeyB) | Cinebench 2024 | 120 / 380 |
Specifications
Full technical specification of AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 and Ryzen 9 5900XGeneral
| Vendor | Amd | Amd |
| Released | June 3, 2024 | October 8, 2020 |
| Type | Laptop | Desktop |
| Instruction Set | x86-64 | x86-64 |
| Codename | Zen 5 (Strix Point) | Zen 3 (Vermeer) |
| Model number | 370 | - |
| Integrated GPU | Radeon 890M | No |
| Rival Equivalent | - Intel Core Ultra 9 285H | - Intel Core i9 11900K |
| Successor | - AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 470 | - AMD Ryzen 9 9900X |
AMD Ryzen CPU ranking (31st and 70th place)
CPU
| P-Cores | 4 | 12 |
| P-Threads | 8 | 24 |
| Base Frequency (P) | 2.0 GHz | 3.7 GHz |
| Turbo Boost Frequency (P) | 5.1 GHz | 4.8 GHz |
| E-Cores | 8 | - |
| E-Threads | 16 | - |
| Base Frequency (E) | 2.0 GHz | - |
| Turbo Boost Frequency (E) | 3.3 GHz | - |
| Total Cores | 12 | 12 |
| Total Threads | 24 | 24 |
| Bus Frequency | 100 MHz | 100 MHz |
| Multiplier | 20x | 37x |
| L1 Cache | 80K (per core) | 64K (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 1MB (per core) | 512K (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 24MB (shared) | 64MB (shared) |
| Unlocked Multiplier | No | Yes |
Package
| Transistors | - | 4.15 billions |
| Fabrication Process | 4 nm | 7 nm |
| TDP (PL1) | 15-54 W (configurable) | 105 W |
| Max. Boost TDP (PL2) | - | 142 W |
| Socket | FP8 | AM4 |
| Peak Temperature | 100Β°C | 90Β°C |
Laptop processors ranking (#42nd place)
Desktop CPU ranking (#83rd place)
iGPU
| Integrated Graphics | AMD Radeon 890M | - |
| GPU Base Clock | 400 MHz | - |
| GPU Boost Clock | 2900 MHz | - |
| Shading Units | 1024 | - |
| TMUs | 64 | - |
| ROPs | 32 | - |
| Execution Units | 16 | - |
| TGP | 15 W | - |
iGPU FLOPS
Memory Support
| Memory Types | - DDR5-5600 - LPDDR5X-8000 |
- DDR4-3200 |
| Max. Memory Size | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Memory Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Max. Memory Bandwidth | - | 47.68 GB/s |
| ECC Support | No | Yes |
Misc
| Official Site | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 official page | AMD Ryzen 9 5900X official page |
| PCI Express Version | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| PCI Express Lanes | 16 | 20 |
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Total votes: 11