AMD Ryzen AI 9 365 vs Intel Core Ultra 7 251HX
66.7Single-core66.6
54.4Multi-core65.1
73.5Efficiencyspec-based44.4
72.6iGPU—
67.9Platformspec-based68.1
3 spec wins — AMD Ryzen AI 9 36513 spec wins — Intel Core Ultra 7 251HX
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Ryzen AI 9 365 wins this laptop processor face-off, 64.2 to 62.6, pulling ahead mainly in single-core (+0). Intel Core Ultra 7 251HX 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
- 49% lower Base TDP: 28 W vs 55 W
- 11% higher threads: 20 vs 18
Reasons to pick the Intel Core Ultra 7 251HX
- Stronger multi-core score: 65 vs 54
- 196% higher Max TDP: 160 W vs 54 W
- 100% higher Efficiency cores: 12 vs 6
- 80% higher cores: 18 vs 10
- 55% higher PassMark: 47,051 vs 30,336
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI 9 365 | Intel Core Ultra 7 251HX |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024 | 2026 |
| 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 Core Ultra 7 251HX |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 10 | 18+80% |
| Performance cores | 4 | 6+50% |
| Efficiency cores | 6 | 12+100% |
| Threads | 20+11% | 18 |
| Base clock | 2 GHz | 2.9 GHz+45% |
| Boost clock | 5 GHz | 5.1 GHz+2% |
| L3 cache | 24 MB | 30 MB+25% |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI 9 365 | Intel Core Ultra 7 251HX |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon 880M | Intel Graphics (3 Xe) |
| iGPU clock | 2,900 MHz | 1,800 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI 9 365 | Intel Core Ultra 7 251HX |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | LPDDR5X-7500 / DDR5-5600 | DDR5-6400 |
| Max memory | 256 GB | 256 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI 9 365 | Intel Core Ultra 7 251HX |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,790+1%Top 32% | 2,762Top 33% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 13,800Top 33% | 14,233+3%Top 30% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,930Top 27% | 1,941+1%Top 26% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 18,200Top 23% | 26,001+43%Top 12% |
| PassMark | 30,336Top 22% | 47,051+55%Top 8% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | 3,200Top 16% | — |
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