AMD Ryzen AI Max+ Pro 395 vs Intel Core Ultra 7 356H
Compared 2 processors: AMD Ryzen AI Max+ Pro 395, vs Intel Core Ultra 7 356H. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Review
Single-Thread Perf.
Single-Core Benchmark Score
Multi-Thread Perf.
Multi-Core Benchmark Score
Energy Efficiency
Chip Power Efficiency
Integrated Graphics
iGPU Performance in Games & 3D
Tests & specs
Specs & test comparisonBenchmarks
| Integer Math | n/a | 81.8 GOps/s |
| Floating-Point Math | n/a | 100 GOps/s |
| Prime Number Search | n/a | 322 M primes/s |
| Random String Sort | n/a | 38.2 M strings/s |
| Data Encryption | n/a | 25 GB/s |
| Data Compression | n/a | 313.1 MB/s |
| Physics | n/a | 2836 frames/s |
| Extended Instructions | n/a | 261 M matrices/s |
| File Compression | 1700 MB/s | 1200 MB/s |
| Clang Compilation | 184.7 KLines/s | 119.5 KLines/s |
| HTML5 Browser | 478.7 pages/s | 241.3 pages/s |
| PDF Rendering | 519.1 MP/sec | 421.6 MP/sec |
| Text Processing | 312 pages/s | 295.8 pages/s |
| Background Blur | 72.2 frames/s | 60.7 frames/s |
| Photo Processing | 200 frames/s | 117.9 frames/s |
| Ray Tracing | 42.8 MP/sec | 22.9 MP/sec |
Performance/Watt
| Geekbench 6 Multi / W | 380.9 PPW | 557.9 PPW |
| PassMark CPU / W | n/a | 1297.5 PPW |
| Cinebench 2024 / W | 29.8 PPW | 43.7 PPW |
General Info
| Manufacturer | AMD | Intel |
| Announced | January, 7, 2025 | January, 5, 2026 |
| Type | Laptop use | Laptop use |
| Architecture | x86-64 | x86-64 |
| Codename | Zen 5 (Strix Halo) | Panther Lake |
| Model number | n/a | 356H |
| Integrated GPU | Radeon 8060S | Xe3 Graphics |
Processor
| Cores | 16 | 4 |
| Threads | 32 | 4 |
| Frequency | 3.0 GHz | 1.9 GHz |
| Max Frequency (Turbo) | 5.1 GHz | 4.7 GHz |
| Cores | n/a | 12 |
| Threads | n/a | 12 |
| Frequency | n/a | 1.5 GHz |
| Max Frequency (Turbo) | n/a | 3.7 GHz |
| Cores count | 16 | 16 |
| Threads count | 32 | 16 |
| Bus frequency | 100 MHz | 100 MHz |
| Multiplier | 30x | 19x |
| L1 cache | 80 KB/core | 192 KB/core |
| L2 cache | 1000 KB/core | 2560 KB/core |
| L3 Cache | 64 MB total | 18 MB total |
| Unlocked multiplier | No | No |
Package
| Process tech. | 4 nm | 2 nm |
| Power (TDP) | 45-55 W | 15-25 W |
| Max TDP (Boost) | 120 W | 80 W |
| Socket | Custom | FCBGA2540 |
| Critical temp. | 100 °C | 100 °C |
Memory Support
| Memory Type | LPDDR5X-8000 | - LPDDR5X-8533 - DDR5-7200 |
| Max Size | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Channels | 2 | 2 |
| ECC support | Yes | No |
Other
| PCIe Version | 4.0 | 5.0 |
| Max PCIe Lanes | 16 | 20 |
Results
After analyzing the data, we consider AMD Ryzen AI Max+ Pro 395 the clear winner in this comparison.
Survey
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