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The AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 Review: Unleashing Zen 5 and RDNA 3.5 Into Notebooks

Gavin Bonshor on July 28, 2024 9:00 AM EST During the opening keynote delivered by AMD CEO Dr. Lisa Su at Computex 2024, AMD finally lifted the lid on their highly-anticipated Zen 5 microarchitecture.

The backbone for the next couple of years of everything CPU at AMD, the company unveiled their plans to bring Zen 5 in the consumer market, announcing both their next-generation mobile and desktop products at the same time. Other key specs on the 16-inch Lumina OLED touchscreen display include a 100% DCI-P3 color gamut with HDR True Black 500 certification, and it also comes PANTONE validated for users who want that. AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 Review Platform (Strix Point, Zen 5 + Zen 5c)ASUS Zenbook S 16 (UM5606WA) As Reviewed ProcessorAMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 4xZ5 + 8xZ5c / 24 T 2.0 GHz Base 5.1 GHz Turbo 28 W Base TDPMemory32 GB LPDDR5X - 2x16GPUAMD Radeon 890M 16 x RDNA 3.5 Graphics Cores 2.9 GHz BoostDisplay16" 2880 x 1800 16:10 ASUS Lumina OLED Panel 120 Hz Refresh 0.2 ms Response Up to 400 nits/500nits with HDR 100% DCI-P3 GamutStorage1 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMeNetworkingWi-Fi 7 Bluetooth 5.4Audio6 x Speakers Built-in Array Microphone 3.5 mm Audio JackBattery78 Wh 65 W Watt AC Type-C AdapterI/O2 x USB4 G3 Type-C (Display/PD) 1 x USB 3.2 G2 Type-A 1 x HDMI 2.1 output (TMDS) 1 x 3.5mm Combo Audio Jack SD 4.0 Card ReaderDimensions9.57 x 0.47 x 0.51 inches (353.6 x 240.3 x 12.9 mm)Weight1.50 kg / 3.31 lbCamera1080p /w Windows Hello IRColorScandinavian WhitePricing$1699 (As configured)Along the top bezel in the middle is a full HD (1080p) webcam, which supports Windows Hello (IR), but it also doubles up as an AiSense Camera, which uses AI with Windows Studio Effects and optimizes the scene for more professional-looking video calls.

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