AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 395 vs Intel Core Ultra X9 388H
67.6Single-core74.6
72.9Multi-core61.3
42.2Efficiencyspec-based81.4
98.6iGPU88.3
79.9Platformspec-based56.4
9 spec wins — AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 3958 spec wins — Intel Core Ultra X9 388H
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 395 scores 70.6 against 69.6 for Intel Core Ultra X9 388H. Pick by the categories that matter to you — AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 395 edges ahead in multi-core and iGPU, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 395
- Stronger multi-core score: 73 vs 61
- Stronger iGPU score: 99 vs 88
- 300% higher Performance cores: 16 vs 4
- 256% higher L3 cache: 64 MB vs 18 MB
- 100% higher threads: 32 vs 16
Reasons to pick the Intel Core Ultra X9 388H
- Stronger single-core score: 75 vs 68
- 55% lower Base TDP: 25 W vs 55 W
- 50% lower process: 2 nm vs 4 nm
- 10% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 3,038 vs 2,756
- 10% higher Cinebench R23 (single): 2,201 vs 2,003
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 395 | Intel Core Ultra X9 388H |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025 | 2026 |
| Process | 4 nm | 2 nm+50% |
| Base TDP | 55 W | 25 W+55% |
| Max TDP | 120 W+50% | 80 W |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 395 | Intel Core Ultra X9 388H |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 16 | 16 |
| Performance cores | 16+300% | 4 |
| Efficiency cores | 0 | 12 |
| Threads | 32+100% | 16 |
| Base clock | 3 GHz+43% | 2.1 GHz |
| Boost clock | 5.1 GHz | 5.1 GHz |
| L3 cache | 64 MB+256% | 18 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 395 | Intel Core Ultra X9 388H |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon 8060S (40 CU) | Intel Arc B390 |
| iGPU clock | 2,900 MHz | 2,500 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 395 | Intel Core Ultra X9 388H |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | LPDDR5X-8000 (256-bit) | LPDDR5X |
| Max memory | 128 GB+33% | 96 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 395 | Intel Core Ultra X9 388H |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,756Top 31% | 3,038+10%Top 15% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 16,855Top 14% | 17,395+3%Top 12% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 2,003Top 19% | 2,201+10%Top 4% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 30,706+62%Top 6% | 18,911Top 19% |
| PassMark | 51,959+43%Top 7% | 36,409Top 14% |
| PassMark (single thread) | 4,081Top 21% | 4,300+5%Top 14% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | 10,346+59%Top 2% | 6,501Top 4% |
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