Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360 vs Phenom II X3 N870
Aggregate performance score
Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360 outperforms Phenom II X3 N870 by a whopping 1215% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Phenom II X3 N870 and Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 2434 | 532 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Series | 3x AMD Phenom II | AMD Strix Point (Zen 5/5c, Ryzen AI 3/5/7/9) |
| Power efficiency | 2.87 | 47.12 |
| Architecture codename | Champlain (2010−2011) | Strix Point (Zen 5) (2024) |
| Release date | 16 December 2010 (14 years ago) | 1 October 2024 (less than a year ago) |
Detailed specifications
Phenom II X3 N870 and Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360 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 | 3 (Tri-Core) | 8 (Octa-Core) |
| Threads | 3 | 16 AMD Zen 5 AMD Zen 5c |
| Boost clock speed | 2.3 GHz | 5.1 GHz |
| Bus rate | 3600 MHz | 54 MHz |
| L1 cache | 384 KB | no data |
| L2 cache | 1.5 MB | no data |
| Chip lithography | 45 nm | 4 nm |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | no data |
Compatibility
Information on Phenom II X3 N870 and Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360 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.
| Socket | S1 (S1g4) | FP8 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | 28 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Phenom II X3 N870 and Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | 86x MMX(+), 3DNow!(+), SSE(1,2,3,4A),-64, AMD-V | USB 4, XDNA 2 NPU (50 TOPS), Secure Processor, SMT, AES, AVX, AVX2, AVX512, FMA3, MMX (+), SHA, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A |
| AES-NI | - | + |
| AVX | - | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Phenom II X3 N870 and Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360 are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | - |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Phenom II X3 N870 and Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR3 | DDR5 |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | no data | AMD Radeon 880M |
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 1.06 | 13.94 |
| Recency | 16 December 2010 | 1 October 2024 |
| Physical cores | 3 | 8 |
| Threads | 3 | 16 AMD Zen 5 AMD Zen 5c |
| Chip lithography | 45 nm | 4 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | 28 Watt |
Phenom II X3 N870 has -81.3% more threads.
Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360, on the other hand, has a 1215.1% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 13 years, 166.7% more physical cores, a 1025% more advanced lithography process, and 25% lower power consumption.
The Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360 is our recommended choice as it beats the Phenom II X3 N870 in performance tests.
Should you still have questions on choice between Phenom II X3 N870 and Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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