AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 vs Intel Core Ultra 7 251HX
—Single-core66.6
—Multi-core65.1
42.2Efficiencyspec-based44.4
82.5Platformspec-based68.1
5 spec wins — AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 4955 spec wins — Intel Core Ultra 7 251HX
InnoReviews verdict
No overall winner yet: AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 lacks the published benchmark results an Inno Score requires, so there is no Inno Score to compare — we don't rank chips on their spec sheet alone. The spec table below still shows every difference we track.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495
- 167% higher Performance cores: 16 vs 6
- 113% higher L3 cache: 64 MB vs 30 MB
- 78% higher threads: 32 vs 18
Reasons to pick the Intel Core Ultra 7 251HX
- 33% higher Max TDP: 160 W vs 120 W
- 33% higher Max memory: 256 GB vs 192 GB
- 25% lower process: 3 nm vs 4 nm
- 13% higher cores: 18 vs 16
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 | Intel Core Ultra 7 251HX |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2026 | 2026 |
| Process | 4 nm | 3 nm+25% |
| Base TDP | 55 W | 55 W |
| Max TDP | 120 W | 160 W+33% |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 | Intel Core Ultra 7 251HX |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 16 | 18+13% |
| Performance cores | 16+167% | 6 |
| Efficiency cores | 0 | 12 |
| Threads | 32+78% | 18 |
| Base clock | 3.1 GHz+7% | 2.9 GHz |
| Boost clock | 5.2 GHz+2% | 5.1 GHz |
| L3 cache | 64 MB+113% | 30 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 | Intel Core Ultra 7 251HX |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon 8065S (40 CU) | Intel Graphics (3 Xe) |
| iGPU clock | 3,000 MHz | 1,800 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 | Intel Core Ultra 7 251HX |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | LPDDR5X-8533 | DDR5-6400 |
| Max memory | 192 GB | 256 GB+33% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 | Intel Core Ultra 7 251HX |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,762Top 33% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 14,233Top 30% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | — | 1,941Top 26% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | — | 26,001Top 12% |
| PassMark | — | 47,051Top 8% |
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