Ryzen AI 9 HX 170 vs A6 Pro-7050B

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Primary details

Comparing A6 Pro-7050B and Ryzen AI 9 HX 170 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2779not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesAMD KaveriAMD Strix Point (Zen 5/5c, Ryzen AI 3/5/7/9)
Power efficiency3.56no data
Architecture codenameKaveri (2014−2015)Strix Point-HX (Zen 5) (2024)
Release date4 June 2014 (10 years ago)4 June 2024 (less than a year ago)

Detailed specifications

A6 Pro-7050B and Ryzen AI 9 HX 170 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores2 (Dual-core)12 (Dodeca-Core)
Threads224
Base clock speed2.2 GHzno data
Boost clock speed3 GHz5.1 GHz
L2 cache1024 KBno data
L3 cacheno data36 MB
Chip lithography28 nm3 nm
Die size245 mm2no data
Number of transistors2410 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on A6 Pro-7050B and Ryzen AI 9 HX 170 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

SocketFP3no data
Power consumption (TDP)17 Watt55 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A6 Pro-7050B and Ryzen AI 9 HX 170. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions86x SSE (1, 2, 3, 3S, 4.1, 4.2, 4A),-64, AES, AVX, FMAXDNA 2 NPU
AES-NI+-
FMA+-
AVX+-
FRTC+-
TrueAudio+-
PowerNow+-
PowerGating+-
Out-of-band client management+-
VirusProtect+-
RAID+-
HSA+-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A6 Pro-7050B and Ryzen AI 9 HX 170 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
IOMMU 2.0+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A6 Pro-7050B and Ryzen AI 9 HX 170. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-1600no data
Max memory channels2no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon R4 Graphicsno data
iGPU core count3no data
จำนวนพาธไลน์192no data
Enduro+-
Switchable graphics+-
UVD+-
VCE+-

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of A6 Pro-7050B and Ryzen AI 9 HX 170 integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-

Graphics API support

APIs supported by A6 Pro-7050B and Ryzen AI 9 HX 170 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXDirectX® 12no data
Vulkan+-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A6 Pro-7050B and Ryzen AI 9 HX 170.

PCIe version3.0no data

Pros & cons summary


Recency 4 June 2014 4 June 2024
Physical cores 2 12
Threads 2 24
Chip lithography 28 nm 3 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 17 Watt 55 Watt

A6 Pro-7050B has 223.5% lower power consumption.

Ryzen AI 9 HX 170, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 10 years, 500% more physical cores and 1100% more threads, and a 833.3% more advanced lithography process.

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