Ryzen AI 9 HX 170 vs FX-9830P
Primary details
Comparing FX-9830P and Ryzen AI 9 HX 170 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 1871 | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Series | AMD Bristol Ridge | AMD Strix Point (Zen 5/5c, Ryzen AI 3/5/7/9) |
| Power efficiency | 5.68 | no data |
| Architecture codename | Bristol Ridge (2016−2019) | Strix Point-HX (Zen 5) (2024) |
| Release date | 31 May 2016 (8 years ago) | 4 June 2024 (less than a year ago) |
Detailed specifications
FX-9830P 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 cores | 4 (Quad-Core) | 12 (Dodeca-Core) |
| Threads | 4 | 24 |
| Base clock speed | 3 GHz | no data |
| Boost clock speed | 3.7 GHz | 5.1 GHz |
| L1 cache | 320 KB | no data |
| L2 cache | 1 MB (per module) | no data |
| L3 cache | no data | 36 MB |
| Chip lithography | 28 nm | 3 nm |
| Die size | 250 mm2 | no data |
| Maximum core temperature | 90 °C | no data |
| Number of transistors | 3,100 million | no data |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | no data |
Compatibility
Information on FX-9830P 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 configuration | 1 | no data |
| Socket | FP4 | no data |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | 55 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by FX-9830P and Ryzen AI 9 HX 170. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | no data | XDNA 2 NPU |
| AES-NI | + | - |
| FMA | + | - |
| AVX | + | - |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by FX-9830P and Ryzen AI 9 HX 170 are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | - |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by FX-9830P and Ryzen AI 9 HX 170. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR3, DDR4 | no data |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | AMD Radeon R7 (Bristol Ridge) ( - 900 MHz) | no data |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by FX-9830P and Ryzen AI 9 HX 170.
| PCIe version | 3.0 | no data |
| PCI Express lanes | 8 | no data |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 31 May 2016 | 4 June 2024 |
| Physical cores | 4 | 12 |
| Threads | 4 | 24 |
| Chip lithography | 28 nm | 3 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | 55 Watt |
FX-9830P has 57.1% lower power consumption.
Ryzen AI 9 HX 170, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 8 years, 200% more physical cores and 500% more threads, and a 833.3% more advanced lithography process.
We couldn't decide between FX-9830P and Ryzen AI 9 HX 170. We've got no test results to judge.
Should you still have questions on choice between FX-9830P and Ryzen AI 9 HX 170, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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