Ryzen AI 9 HX 170 vs i7-11800H

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Primary details

Comparing Core i7-11800H and Ryzen AI 9 HX 170 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking591not rated
Place by popularity84not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesTiger LakeAMD Strix Point (Zen 5/5c, Ryzen AI 3/5/7/9)
Power efficiency34.75no data
Architecture codenameTiger Lake-H (2021)Strix Point-HX (Zen 5) (2024)
Release date11 May 2021 (3 years ago)4 June 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$395no data

Detailed specifications

Core i7-11800H 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)12 (Dodeca-Core)
Threads1624
Base clock speed1.9 GHzno data
Boost clock speed4.6 GHz5.1 GHz
Bus rate8 GT/sno data
L1 cache80 KB (per core)no data
L2 cache1.25 MB (per core)no data
L3 cache24 MB (shared)36 MB
Chip lithography10 nm SuperFin3 nm
Die size190 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °Cno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-11800H 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.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1no data
SocketFCBGA1787no data
Power consumption (TDP)45 Watt55 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-11800H and Ryzen AI 9 HX 170. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512XDNA 2 NPU
AES-NI+-
FMA+-
AVX+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Speed Shift+no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX+-
Thermal Monitoring+-
Flex Memory Access+no data
Deep Learning Boost+-

Security technologies

Core i7-11800H and Ryzen AI 9 HX 170 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
Secure Key+no data
SGX-no data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-11800H and Ryzen AI 9 HX 170 are enumerated here.

VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-11800H and Ryzen AI 9 HX 170. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4no data
Maximum memory size128 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth51.2 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel UHD Graphics for 11th Gen Intel Processorsno data
Quick Sync Video+-
Graphics max frequency1.45 GHzno data
Execution Units32no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i7-11800H and Ryzen AI 9 HX 170 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported4no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i7-11800H and Ryzen AI 9 HX 170 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096x2304@60Hzno data
Max resolution over eDP4096x2304@60Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort7680x4320@60Hzno data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i7-11800H and Ryzen AI 9 HX 170 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12.1no data
OpenGL4.6no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-11800H and Ryzen AI 9 HX 170.

PCIe version4.0no data
PCI Express lanes20no data

Pros & cons summary


Recency 11 May 2021 4 June 2024
Physical cores 8 12
Threads 16 24
Chip lithography 10 nm 3 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 45 Watt 55 Watt

i7-11800H has 22.2% lower power consumption.

Ryzen AI 9 HX 170, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 3 years, 50% more physical cores and 50% more threads, and a 233.3% more advanced lithography process.

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