Ryzen AI 9 HX 170 vs Pentium Silver J5005

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Primary details

Comparing Pentium Silver J5005 and Ryzen AI 9 HX 170 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1938not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation1.48no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
SeriesIntel Pentium SilverAMD Strix Point (Zen 5/5c, Ryzen AI 3/5/7/9)
Power efficiency18.45no data
Architecture codenameGoldmont Plus (2017)Strix Point-HX (Zen 5) (2024)
Release date11 December 2017 (6 years ago)4 June 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$161no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Pentium Silver J5005 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)12 (Dodeca-Core)
Threads424
Base clock speed1.5 GHzno data
Boost clock speed2.8 GHz5.1 GHz
Multiplier15no data
L1 cache56 KB (per core)no data
L2 cache256K (per core)no data
L3 cache4 MB (shared)36 MB
Chip lithography14 nm3 nm
Die size93 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature105 deg Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °Cno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data

Compatibility

Information on Pentium Silver J5005 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)no data
SocketFCBGA1090no data
Power consumption (TDP)10 Watt55 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium Silver J5005 and Ryzen AI 9 HX 170. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2XDNA 2 NPU
AES-NI+-
AVX+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Speed Shift-no data
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology-no data
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Smart Response-no data
GPIO+no data
Turbo Boost Max 3.0-no data

Security technologies

Pentium Silver J5005 and Ryzen AI 9 HX 170 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

EDB+no data
Secure Key+no data
MPX+-
Identity Protection+-
SGXYes with Intel® MEno data
OS Guard+no data
Anti-Theft-no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium Silver J5005 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 Pentium Silver J5005 and Ryzen AI 9 HX 170. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesupto-2400no data
Maximum memory size8 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth38.397 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel UHD Graphics 605no data
Max video memory8 GBno data
Quick Sync Video+-
Graphics max frequency800 MHzno data
Execution Units18no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Pentium Silver J5005 and Ryzen AI 9 HX 170 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data
eDP+no data
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-
MIPI-DSI+no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Pentium Silver J5005 and Ryzen AI 9 HX 170 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support+no data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Pentium Silver J5005 and Ryzen AI 9 HX 170 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12no data
OpenGL4.4no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium Silver J5005 and Ryzen AI 9 HX 170.

PCIe version2.0no data
PCI Express lanes6no data
USB revision2.0/3.0no data
Total number of SATA ports2no data
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports2no data
Number of USB ports8no data
Integrated LAN-no data
UART+no data

Pros & cons summary


Recency 11 December 2017 4 June 2024
Physical cores 4 12
Threads 4 24
Chip lithography 14 nm 3 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 10 Watt 55 Watt

Pentium Silver J5005 has 450% lower power consumption.

Ryzen AI 9 HX 170, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 6 years, 200% more physical cores and 500% more threads, and a 366.7% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Pentium Silver J5005 and Ryzen AI 9 HX 170. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Pentium Silver J5005 is a desktop processor while Ryzen AI 9 HX 170 is a notebook one.


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