Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 395 vs i7-9800X

Primary details

Comparing Core i7-9800X and Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 395 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	695	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	6.40	no data
Market segment	Desktop processor	Laptop
Series	Intel Core i7	no data
Power efficiency	6.51	no data
Architecture codename	Skylake (server) (2017−2018)	Strix Halo (2025)
Release date	19 October 2018 (6 years ago)	6 January 2025 (recently)
Launch price (MSRP)	$589	no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Core i7-9800X and Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 395 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 cores	8 (Octa-Core)	16 (Hexadeca-Core)
Threads	16	32
Base clock speed	3.8 GHz	3 GHz
Boost clock speed	4.5 GHz	5.1 GHz
Bus type	DMI 3.0	no data
Bus rate	4 × 8 GT/s	no data
Multiplier	38	no data
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)	80 KB (per core)
L2 cache	1 MB (per core)	1 MB (per core)
L3 cache	16.5 MB (shared)	64 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	14 nm	4 nm
Maximum core temperature	95 °C	no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	72 °C	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	+	no data
Unlocked multiplier	+	-

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-9800X and Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 395 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 configuration	1 (Uniprocessor)	1
Socket	FCLGA2066	FP11
Power consumption (TDP)	165 Watt	55 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-9800X and Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 395. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512	no data
AES-NI	+	+
AVX	+	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	no data
Turbo Boost Technology	2.0	no data
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	no data
TSX	+	-
Turbo Boost Max 3.0	+	no data
Precision Boost 2	no data	+

Security technologies

Core i7-9800X and Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 395 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

EDB

+

no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-9800X and Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 395 are enumerated here.

AMD-V	-	+
VT-d	+	no data
VT-x	+	no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-9800X and Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 395. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4-2666	no data
Maximum memory size	128 GB	no data
Max memory channels	4	no data
Maximum memory bandwidth	85.33 GB/s	no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

N/A

Radeon 8060S

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-9800X and Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 395.

PCIe version	3.0	4.0
PCI Express lanes	44	16

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	19 October 2018	6 January 2025
Physical cores	8	16
Threads	16	32
Chip lithography	14 nm	4 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	165 Watt	55 Watt

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