AMD Ryzen AI 9 365 vs Intel Arrow Lake HX Plus
58.5Single-core—
45Multi-core—
73.5Efficiency44.4
100iGPU—
67.9Platform72.1
2 spec wins — AMD Ryzen AI 9 36510 spec wins — Intel Arrow Lake HX Plus
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Ryzen AI 9 365 wins this laptop processor face-off, 61.6 to 58.3, pulling ahead mainly in efficiency (+29). Intel Arrow Lake HX Plus still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen AI 9 365
- Stronger efficiency score: 74 vs 44
- 49% lower Base TDP: 28 W vs 55 W
- 33% higher Max memory: 256 GB vs 192 GB
Reasons to pick the Intel Arrow Lake HX Plus
- Stronger platform score: 72 vs 68
- 196% higher Max TDP: 160 W vs 54 W
- 167% higher Efficiency cores: 16 vs 6
- 140% higher cores: 24 vs 10
- 100% higher Performance cores: 8 vs 4
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI 9 365 | Intel Arrow Lake HX Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024 | 2025 |
| Process | 4 nm | 3 nm+25% |
| Base TDP | 28 W+49% | 55 W |
| Max TDP | 54 W | 160 W+196% |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI 9 365 | Intel Arrow Lake HX Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 10 | 24+140% |
| Performance cores | 4 | 8+100% |
| Efficiency cores | 6 | 16+167% |
| Threads | 20 | 24+20% |
| Base clock | 2 GHz | 2.8 GHz+40% |
| Boost clock | 5 GHz | 5.5 GHz+10% |
| L3 cache | 24 MB | 36 MB+50% |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI 9 365 | Intel Arrow Lake HX Plus |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon 880M | Intel Graphics (4 Xe-cores) |
| iGPU clock | 2,900 MHz | — |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI 9 365 | Intel Arrow Lake HX Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | LPDDR5X-7500 / DDR5-5600 | DDR5-6400 |
| Max memory | 256 GB+33% | 192 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI 9 365 | Intel Arrow Lake HX Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,790Top 40% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 13,800Top 42% | — |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,930Top 32% | — |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 18,200Top 32% | — |
| PassMark | 32,600Top 29% | — |
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