AMD Ryzen AI 7 345 vs AMD Ryzen Embedded 9700X Comparison

The database holds two AMD processors with very different levels of measured evidence. The AMD Ryzen AI 7 345 has a full benchmark record: an average score of 29461, an 81st percentile placement among all CPUs, and multiple benchmark results. The AMD Ryzen Embedded 9700X has an empty benchmark list, an average score of 0, and a 50th percentile placement. No direct head-to-head benchmark entries exist, so the comparison relies on the recorded scores for the Ryzen AI 7 345 and the documented specifications for the Embedded 9700X.

Head-to-Head Benchmarks

With no head-to-head results, the largest victory margin cannot be calculated. The win tally in the database is 0 for both processors. The Ryzen AI 7 345 contributes all measured scores. In Cinebench R15, it records 1712 multi-core and 271 single-core. In Cinebench R23, it records 11461 multi-core and 1818 single-core. Passmark results include data compression at 237484, data encryption at 11814, extended instructions at 17003, find prime numbers at 62, floating point math at 42621, integer math at 63475, multithread at 19927, physics at 1089, random string sorting at 25435, and single thread at 3875. These scores give the Ryzen AI 7 345 an average of 29461. Its nearest rivals sit close: the AMD Ryzen 7 3800X averages 29447, the AMD EPYC 9654 averages 29409, the Intel Core i5-13500HX averages 29270, and the AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5755GE averages 29656. The deltas are 0, 0.2, 0.7, and -0.7 percent respectively. The highest single result in the AI 7 345 profile is data compression at 237484; the lowest is find prime numbers at 62. The Embedded 9700X has no comparable numbers, so the largest recorded gap in this comparison is the difference between a populated benchmark list and an empty one.

The Verdict

Strictly from the recorded data, the Ryzen AI 7 345 is the only part with benchmark support. Its average score of 29461 and 81st percentile placement give it a measurable position. The Embedded 9700X has no average score, no benchmark results, and no nearest rivals listed. Its 50th percentile placement is not tied to any recorded performance. The measured-performance case points to the Ryzen AI 7 345 in every benchmark category, because no countervailing Embedded 9700X score exists. The specification case points to the Embedded 9700X for 8 cores, 16 threads, a 3.80 GHz base clock, a 5.50 GHz boost clock, 32 MB shared L3, ECC memory, PCIe Gen 5 with 24 lanes, and an unlocked multiplier. Those specifications have no benchmark confirmation in the database. The verdict is therefore split: the Ryzen AI 7 345 wins all measured categories by default, and the Embedded 9700X wins the specification comparison on paper.

Architecture Differences

Both processors come from AMD and are built on a 4 nm TSMC process. The Ryzen AI 7 345 uses the Krackan Point codename and belongs to the Ryzen AI 300 generation with Zen 5 / Zen 5c cores. The Embedded 9700X uses Granite Ridge and belongs to the Ryzen Embedded generation with Zen 5. The core arrangement differs: 6 cores and 12 threads for the AI 7 345, 8 cores and 16 threads for the Embedded 9700X. L1 and L2 caches are identical per core, 80 KB and 1 MB respectively, but L3 cache is 4 MB on the AI 7 345 and 32 MB shared on the Embedded 9700X. The Embedded 9700X has a documented transistor count of 8,315 million and a die size of 70.6 mm²; the AI 7 345 has no transistor or die size record. The integrated graphics also differ: Radeon 840M on the mobile part versus Radeon Graphics on the desktop part. The memory controllers differ in supported types: DDR5 and LPDDR5X for the AI 7 345, DDR5 only for the Embedded 9700X. Both use dual-channel memory with 89.6 GB/s bandwidth. ECC memory is absent on the AI 7 345 and present on the Embedded 9700X. PCIe connectivity is Gen 4 with 14 lanes on the AI 7 345 and Gen 5 with 24 lanes on the Embedded 9700X. The AI 7 345 uses AMD Socket FP8; the Embedded 9700X uses AMD Socket AM5. Both are listed as Active production parts.

Specification Differences

The following table lists only the fields where the two processors differ.

| Field | AMD Ryzen AI 7 345 | AMD Ryzen Embedded 9700X |

|---|---|---|

| Series | not recorded | 9000 series |

| Cores | 6 | 8 |

| Threads | 12 | 16 |

| Base clock | 2.00 GHz | 3.80 GHz |

| Boost clock | 4.60 GHz | 5.50 GHz |

| TDP | 28 | 65 |

| Socket | AMD Socket FP8 | AMD Socket AM5 |

| Codename | Krackan Point | Granite Ridge |

| Generation | Ryzen AI 300 (Zen 5 / Zen 5c) | Ryzen Embedded (Zen 5 (Granite Ridge)) |

| L3 cache | 4 MB | 32 MB (shared) |

| Memory support | DDR5, LPDDR5X | DDR5 |

| ECC memory | false | true |

| PCIe | Gen 4, 14 Lanes (CPU only) | Gen 5, 24 Lanes (CPU only) |

| Integrated graphics | Radeon 840M | Radeon Graphics |

| Market segment | Mobile | Desktop |

| Release date | 2025-01-14 | 2025-10-06 |

| Multiplier unlocked | false | true |

| Transistors | not recorded | 8,315 million |

| Die size | not recorded | 70.6 mm² |

FAQ

Q: Are there any direct head-to-head benchmark results between the Ryzen AI 7 345 and the Ryzen Embedded 9700X?

A: No. The database records no head-to-head benchmark entries for these two processors, and the win count is 0 for both.

Q: What benchmark scores does the Ryzen Embedded 9700X have?

A: None. The Embedded 9700X has an empty benchmark list, an average benchmark score of 0, and no nearest rivals listed.

Q: How does the Ryzen AI 7 345 compare with its nearest rivals?

A: Its average score of 29461 is 0.2 percent above the AMD EPYC 9654 (29409), 0.7 percent above the Intel Core i5-13500HX (29270), and 0.7 percent below the AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5755GE (29656). The AMD Ryzen 7 3800X (29447) is effectively even with a delta of 0 percent.

Q: Which processor has the larger L3 cache?

A: The AMD Ryzen Embedded 9700X has 32 MB shared L3 cache, while the AMD Ryzen AI 7 345 has 4 MB L3 cache.

Q: Which processor supports ECC memory?

A: The AMD Ryzen Embedded 9700X supports ECC memory. The AMD Ryzen AI 7 345 does not.

Q: What are the release dates?

A: The Ryzen AI 7 345 has a release date of 2025-01-14. The Ryzen Embedded 9700X has a release date of 2025-10-06.

Where Each One Wins

Based on recorded benchmark wins, the Ryzen AI 7 345 takes every category in which a number exists. The database gives it wins in Cinebench R15 multi-core, Cinebench R15 single-core, Cinebench R23 multi-core, Cinebench R23 single-core, and every listed Passmark test. The Embedded 9700X has no recorded benchmark wins. Its case rests on specifications: 8 cores and 16 threads, higher base and boost clocks, 32 MB shared L3, ECC memory, PCIe Gen 5 with 24 lanes, and an unlocked multiplier. For a workload where the database has a measured score, the Ryzen AI 7 345 is the only data-supported choice. For a workload defined by platform features rather than benchmark numbers, the Embedded 9700X's specification sheet is stronger in every differing field except memory type flexibility, where the AI 7 345 supports both DDR5 and LPDDR5X. The AI 7 345 also has the lower TDP, 28 versus 65, and the earlier release date, 2025-01-14 versus 2025-10-06. The Embedded 9700X's 50th percentile placement is recorded without supporting scores, so it does not constitute a benchmark win.