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Processors
AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 380
Overall Score
/100
[ EXPERT VERDICT · SUMMARY ]
AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 380 is an engineering-tested processors achieving an overall rating of /100. It is positioned for balanced everyday compute and power efficiency.
Detailed Technical Specifications
CPU
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Base Frequency (P) | 3.6 GHz |
| Bus Frequency | 100 MHz |
| L1 Cache | 80K (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 1MB (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 16MB (shared) |
| Multiplier | 36x |
| P-Cores | 6 |
| P-Threads | 12 |
| Total Cores | 6 |
| Total Threads | 12 |
| Turbo Boost Frequency (P) | 4.9 GHz |
| Unlocked Multiplier | No |
General
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Apple Equivalent | -Apple M4 Pro (14-Core) |
| Codename | Zen 5 (Strix Halo) |
| Instruction Set | x86-64 |
| Integrated GPU | Radeon 8040S |
| Model number | 380 |
| Released | January 7, 2025 |
| Type | Laptop |
| Vendor | Amd |
Memory Support
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| ECC Support | No |
| Max. Memory Bandwidth | 128 GB/s |
| Max. Memory Size | 128 GB |
| Memory Channels | 2 |
| Memory Types | - LPDDR5X-8000 |
Misc
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Official Site | AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 380 official page |
| PCI Express Lanes | 16 |
| PCI Express Version | 4.0 |
| Technologies | - Compute: AVX-512, BMI1, BMI2, F16C, SHA, XDNA2- Performance: GMET, Precision Boost 2, SMT- Virtualization: AMD AVIC, AMD-V, AMD-V RVI, AMD-V SVM, AMD-Vi, SLAT- Security: AMD Secure Processor, DASH, EVP, NX-Bit, SMAP, SMEP, VBS, Windows Secured-Core |
Package
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Fabrication Process | 4 nm |
| Max. Boost TDP (PL2) | 120 W |
| Peak Temperature | 100°C |
| Socket | FP11 |
| TDP (PL1) | 45-55 W (configurable) |
Performance Per Watt
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Blender / Watt | 3.04 PPW |
| Cinebench 2024 / Watt | 28 PPW |
| Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt | 283.8 PPW |
iGPU
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Execution Units | 16 |
| GPU Base Clock | 1295 MHz |
| GPU Boost Clock | 2800 MHz |
| Integrated Graphics | Radeon 8040S |
| ROPs | 32 |
| Shading Units | 1024 |
| TGP | 55 W |
| TMUs | 64 |
Strengths & Limitations
Key Advantages
- Multi-threaded compute architecture with 6 cores for fast rendering, simulation, and workstation tasks.
- High clock frequencies (4.9 GHz) maximizing single-threaded instructions per cycle in gaming and app launch.
- Generous on-die cache (16MB (shared)) reducing main-memory latency during data-heavy computational loops.
- Modern FP11 platform integration with PCIe 5.0 and DDR5 bandwidth support.
Key Considerations
- Requires compatible modern motherboard chipset and high-bandwidth RAM to realize peak throughput.
- Higher thermal output during all-core AVX/multithreaded stress workloads.
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Methodology, Provenance & Verification
Score version 2026.1 · Data verified 2026-08-26 · Source: official manufacturer datasheets and standardized reproducible benchmark suites (Geekbench 6, Cinebench R24, 3DMark).