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AMD RYZEN AI MAX+ 388

Explore AMD RYZEN AI MAX+ 388 technical reviews, specifications and benchmark results, with practical context for performance, compatibility and upgrade comparisons.

Last updated: 2026-10-20
8.4/ 10
Technical rating

Very good

AMD RYZEN AI MAX+ 388 is a Desktop processor with 8 cores and 16 threads. It runs at 3.6 GHz and boosts up to 5 GHz. It records a PassMark CPU Mark of 32831 and a single-thread rating of 4119. Its stated TDP is 55 W.

CPU Mark32,831
24 samples
Single Thread4,119
Overall rank#498
of 6,054
Reference price—

Technical assessment

A summary based on specifications and results.

Very good
8.4Very good

AMD RYZEN AI MAX+ 388 is a Desktop processor with 8 cores and 16 threads. It runs at 3.6 GHz and boosts up to 5 GHz. It records a PassMark CPU Mark of 32831 and a single-thread rating of 4119. Its stated TDP is 55 W.

Specification context

What do these specifications mean in practice?

The AMD RYZEN AI MAX+ 388 is a Desktop released in 2025. Recorded specifications include 8 cores and 16 threads, up to 5.00 GHz turbo, a 55 W reference TDP, a 32,831 CPU Mark. Use these figures to understand its position, then compare the results with your software and the complete platform.

Reading guide

Read the performance results

The 32,831 CPU Mark is a broad overall-performance measure, while the 4,119 single-thread result adds context for less-parallel work. Compare the nearby alternatives on this page and do not treat one score as a verdict for every application.

Platform and compatibility

No confirmed socket is recorded for this processor. Verify the exact device or motherboard with the manufacturer before planning an upgrade.

Memory and power

The 55 W TDP helps size the cooling class, but it is not the same as peak wall-power consumption.

FAQ

Common processor questions

What are the key AMD RYZEN AI MAX+ 388 specifications?

The main recorded details are 8 cores and 16 threads, up to 5.00 GHz turbo, a 55 W reference TDP, a 32,831 CPU Mark. The tables on this page show socket, memory, cache and graphics data when available.

Is the AMD RYZEN AI MAX+ 388 good for gaming?

The product name or CPU Mark alone cannot answer that. Check single-thread performance, core count, the target graphics card, gaming resolution and results from the games you play.

Which motherboards support the AMD RYZEN AI MAX+ 388?

A confirmed socket is not recorded here. Use the device model or manufacturer specifications to identify compatible hardware.

How much power does the AMD RYZEN AI MAX+ 388 use?

The recorded reference TDP is 55 W. Real consumption can be lower or higher depending on power limits, motherboard, workload and cooling.

This guidance interprets recorded specifications and results; it does not claim hands-on device testing. Results can vary with motherboard, power, memory and cooling.

Multi-axis comparison

How does this processor compare?

A direct comparison with nearby processors from the same brand and a similar core count.

5 CPU

Overall and multi-core performance

A higher CPU Mark indicates stronger overall performance.

01AMD RYZEN AI MAX+ 388This CPU32,831 points
02AMD Ryzen 7 7700X3DAMD32,752 points
03Apple M4 Pro 12 CoreApple32,716 points
04AMD Ryzen 9 3900XAMD32,464 points
05AMD Ryzen 9 3900XTAMD32,460 points

Single-thread performance

Measures speed in tasks that depend on one CPU thread.

01Apple M4 Pro 12 CoreApple4,557 points
02AMD RYZEN AI MAX+ 388This CPU4,119 points
03AMD Ryzen 7 7700X3DAMD3,543 points
04AMD Ryzen 9 3900XTAMD2,742 points
05AMD Ryzen 9 3900XAMD2,702 points

Performance per watt

Estimated as CPU Mark divided by TDP.

01AMD RYZEN AI MAX+ 388This CPU596.9 Mark/W
02AMD Ryzen 9 3900XAMD309.2 Mark/W
03AMD Ryzen 9 3900XTAMD309.1 Mark/W
04AMD Ryzen 7 7700X3DAMD272.9 Mark/W

Bars are relative to the processors shown here, not a global ranking of every CPU.

Detailed benchmark results

Snapshot from 2026-10-20

Data CompressionKBytes/Sec
387,314.00
Data EncryptionMBytes/Sec
19,539.00
Extended InstructionsMillion Matrices/Sec
31,553.00
Find Prime NumbersMillion Primes/Sec
159.00
Floating Point MathMOps/Sec
70,886.00
Integer MathMOps/Sec
107,719.00
PhysicsFrames/Sec
1,801.00
Random String SortingThousand Strings/Sec
41,647.00

Core specifications

BrandAMD
CategoryDesktop
Release year2025
Socket—
Cores / threads8 / 16
Base clock3.60 GHz
Max turbo5.00 GHz
TDP55 W
Integrated graphicsw/ Radeon 8060S

Memory support

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Memory type—
Official speed—
Maximum capacity—

Cache hierarchy

L1I8 x 32 KB
L1D8 x 48 KB
L28 x 1024 KB
L332 MB