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AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 vs AMD Ryzen Z2 Extreme: Comparison
AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 and AMD Ryzen Z2 Extreme separate most on l3 cache: AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 at 64 MB, AMD Ryzen Z2 Extreme at 16 MB, 75% in favour of AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395. L2 Cache splits them by another 50%, again favouring AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395. They match on 7 other specifications, including form factor, release year and socket status.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Product Line | Ryzen AI Max | Ryzen Z |
| Form Factor | Laptop | Laptop |
| Model Number | 395 | Z2 Extreme |
| Release Year | 2025 | 2025 |
| TDP | 55 W (45-120W configurable) | 15-35W (configurable, 28W default) |
| iGPU | AMD Radeon 8060S | Radeon 890M |
| Market Segment | Laptop | Handheld |
| Socket | FP11 | FP8 |
| Socket Status | Current | Current |
| Process Node | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| Total Cores | 16 | 8 |
| Performance Cores | 16 | 3 |
| Efficiency Cores | 0 | 5 |
| Total Threads | 32 | 16 |
| SMT Enabled | true | true |
| P-Core Base Clock | 3.0 | 2.0 |
| P-Core Boost Clock | 5.1 | 5.0 |
| L2 Cache | 16 MB | 8 MB-50% |
| L3 Cache | 64 MB | 16 MB-75% |
| Base Power | 55 | 28 |
| Max Turbo Power | 120 | 35 |
| Configurable TDP Floor | 45 | 15 |
| Integrated Graphics | Yes | Yes |
| iGPU Model | AMD Radeon 8060S | AMD Radeon 890M |
| iGPU Compute Units | 40 | 16 |
| Copilot Plus Certified | true | false |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 4.0 | PCIe 4.0 |
Verdict
AMD Ryzen Z2 Extreme
8.3 / 10 Expert Rating
The AMD Ryzen Z2 Extreme is a flagship handheld gaming chip, pairing efficient CPU cores with a strong integrated GPU for portable gaming.