Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 370
CPU·Mid-Range

Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 370

AMD

PassMark

32,841

MSRP

$500

AVG Price

$500

6 January 2025 (less than a year ago)
28 Watt
Strix Point-HX PRO (Zen 5/5c) (2025)

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Overview

The Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 370 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 6 January 2025 (less than a year ago). It is based on the Strix Point-HX PRO (Zen 5/5c) (2025) architecture. It features 12 cores and 24 threads. Base frequency is 2 GHz, with boost up to 5.1 GHz. L3 cache: 16 MB. L2 cache: 1 MB (per core). Built on 4 nm process technology. Socket: FP8. Thermal design power (TDP): 28 Watt. Memory support: DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 32,841 points. Launch price was $499.

Value Upgrade Path

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Performance Per Dollar Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 370

#73
Core i9-13950HX
MSRP: $590|Avg: $199
106%
#82
Core i7-11700B
MSRP: $323|Avg: $311
102%
#83
Core i7-13700HX
MSRP: $485|Avg: N/A
101%
#86
Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 370
MSRP: $500|Avg: $500
100%
#96
Ryzen AI Max PRO 380
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
94%
#97
Core Ultra 5 226V
MSRP: $300|Avg: $300
93%
#101
Core i5-1350P
MSRP: $320|Avg: $250
89%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Technical Analysis

Detailed breakdown of Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 370 specifications and capabilities.

Processing Power

The Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 370 is a 12-core / 24-thread processor based on the Strix Point-HX PRO (Zen 5/5c) (2025) architecture, manufactured on a 4 nm process node. It reaches a maximum boost clock of 5.1 GHz from a base frequency of 2 GHz— higher boost clocks directly translate to better single-threaded performance and responsiveness in gaming. It carries 16 MB of L3 cache, plus 1 MB (per core) of L2 cache and 80 kB (per core) of L1 cache per core. In the PassMark benchmark (a comprehensive multi-threaded test), it scores 32,841, placing it in the High-End performance tier as a Current Gen generation product.

SpecificationRyzen AI 9 HX PRO 370
Cores / ThreadsPhysical/logical processing units12C / 24T
Max Boost ClockPeak single-core speed under boost5.1 GHz
Base ClockGuaranteed minimum operating frequency2 GHz
ArchitectureCPU microarchitecture designStrix Point-HX PRO (Zen 5/5c) (2025)
Process NodeFabrication technology — smaller = more efficient4 nm
L3 CacheShared cache — reduces memory latency for all cores16 MB
L2 CachePer-core fast cache for frequently accessed data1 MB (per core)
L1 CacheUltra-fast per-core cache80 kB (per core)
Die SizePhysical silicon area of the processor233 mm2
Bus SpeedData bus frequency54 MHz
64-bit SupportNo
PassMark ScoreOverall multi-threaded benchmark score32,841
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Memory & Platform

The Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 370 fits into the FP8 socket and supports PCIe 4.0 with 20 total PCIe lanes for expansion cards and storage. It supports DDR5 memory at speeds up to LPDDR5X-8000 (faster RAM improves bandwidth-sensitive workloads), with a maximum capacity of 64 GB across 2 channels (dual-channel doubles bandwidth). It supports ECC memory, providing error-correcting capabilities — essential for mission-critical workloads and servers. Integrated graphics: Radeon 890M — allows display output without a dedicated GPU, useful for troubleshooting and light tasks.

SpecificationRyzen AI 9 HX PRO 370
TypeDesktop or Laptop processorLaptop
SeriesProduct familyStrix Point (Zen 5/5c, Ryzen AI 3/5/7/9)
SocketMotherboard socket requiredFP8
PCIe GenerationPeripheral interconnect speed — affects GPU and SSD bandwidthPCIe 4.0
PCIe LanesTotal available lanes for GPUs, NVMe drives, and expansion20
RAM TypeSupported memory standardDDR5
Max RAM SpeedMaximum officially supported memory frequencyLPDDR5X-8000
Max RAM CapacityMaximum installable memory64 GB
RAM ChannelsDual-channel doubles bandwidth vs single-channel2
ECC SupportError-Correcting Code memory — prevents data corruptionYes
Integrated GPUBuilt-in graphics processorRadeon 890M
Max CPUs in ConfigMulti-socket support for servers1
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Advanced Features

The Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 370 is primarily designed for Mobile Workstation / AI. It supports AVX-512 instructions — specialized SIMD operations that significantly accelerate AI inference, scientific computing, and video encoding workloads. Virtualization: AMD-V — enables running virtual machines efficiently (important for development and server workloads).

SpecificationRyzen AI 9 HX PRO 370
Primary Use CaseIntended workload categoryMobile Workstation / AI
OverclockingWhether CPU clock can be manually increased🔒 Locked
AVX-512Advanced vector instructions for AI/ML workloads✅ Supported
VirtualizationHardware-assisted virtualization technologyAMD-V
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Power & Cooling

The Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 370 has a rated TDP (Thermal Design Power) of 28 Watt — this indicates the amount of heat generated under sustained load and determines what cooling solution is needed.

SpecificationRyzen AI 9 HX PRO 370
TDPThermal Design Power — heat output under sustained workload28 Watt
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Value Analysis

At an average price of $500, the Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 370 delivers 66 PassMark points per dollar. Performance ranking position: #372 out of all indexed processors.

SpecificationRyzen AI 9 HX PRO 370
MSRPManufacturer's Suggested Retail Price$500
Avg Price (30d)Average market price over the last 30 days$500
Launch PriceOriginal retail price at launch$499
Performance RankPosition in overall performance ranking#372
Release DateLaunch date6 January 2025 (less than a year ago)
Release Year2025
DesignerArchitecture designer (e.g. Intel, AMD)AMD
ManufacturerFabrication foundry (e.g. TSMC)TSMC

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