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AMD Ryzen AI Max 385 vs AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 388

AMD Ryzen AI Max 385
62.4Inno Score
VS
WINNER
AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 388
62.7Inno Score
61.5Single-core68.3
61.7Multi-core56.9
42.2Efficiencyspec-based42.2
96.7iGPU100
62.7Platformspec-based62.7
1 spec wins — AMD Ryzen AI Max 3853 spec wins — AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 388

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: AMD Ryzen AI Max 385 scores 62.4 against 62.7 for AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 388. Pick by the categories that matter to you — AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 388 edges ahead in single-core and iGPU, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen AI Max 385

  • Stronger multi-core score: 62 vs 57

Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 388

  • Stronger single-core score: 68 vs 62
  • Stronger iGPU score: 100 vs 97
  • 16% higher 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU): 11,018 vs 9,502

General

General comparison: AMD Ryzen AI Max 385 versus AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 388
SpecAMD Ryzen AI Max 385AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 388
Announced20252026
Process4 nm4 nm
Base TDP55 W55 W
Max TDP120 W120 W

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: AMD Ryzen AI Max 385 versus AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 388
SpecAMD Ryzen AI Max 385AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 388
Cores88
Performance cores88
Efficiency cores00
Threads1616
Base clock3.6 GHz3.6 GHz
Boost clock5 GHz5 GHz
L3 cache32 MB32 MB

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: AMD Ryzen AI Max 385 versus AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 388
SpecAMD Ryzen AI Max 385AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 388
iGPUAMD Radeon 8050S (32 CU)AMD Radeon 8060S (40 CU)
iGPU clock2,800 MHz2,900 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: AMD Ryzen AI Max 385 versus AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 388
SpecAMD Ryzen AI Max 385AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 388
Memory supportLPDDR5X-8000 (256-bit)LPDDR5X-8000 (256-bit)
Max memory128 GB128 GB

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: AMD Ryzen AI Max 385 versus AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 388
SpecAMD Ryzen AI Max 385AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 388
Geekbench 6 (single)—2,872Top 22%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—14,915Top 22%
Cinebench R23 (single)—1,960Top 24%
Cinebench R23 (multi)—18,759Top 23%
PassMark33,726+3%Top 20%32,831Top 22%
PassMark (single thread)4,072Top 19%4,119+1%Top 16%
3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU)9,502Top 3%11,018+16%Top 1%

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