Intel Core i3 1215U vs AMD Ryzen 5 4600U

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We compared two laptop CPUs: Intel Core i3 1215U with 6 cores 1.2GHz and AMD Ryzen 5 4600U with 6 cores 2.1GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Intel Core i3 1215U 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 1 months late

Higher specification of memory (LPDDR5-5200 vs LPDDR4-4266)

Larger memory bandwidth (76.8GB/s vs 68.27GB/s)

Newer PCIe version (4.0 vs 3.0)

Larger L3 cache size (10MB vs 8MB)

AMD Ryzen 5 4600U 's Advantages

Higher base frequency (2.1GHz vs 1.2GHz)

Lower TDP (10W vs 15W)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

Intel Core i3 1215U +39%

1589

AMD Ryzen 5 4600U

1143

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

Intel Core i3 1215U

5847

AMD Ryzen 5 4600U +36%

7960

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Intel Core i3 1215U +20%

1640

AMD Ryzen 5 4600U

1359

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Intel Core i3 1215U

3776

AMD Ryzen 5 4600U +24%

4708

Geekbench 5 Single Core

Intel Core i3 1215U +47%

1572

AMD Ryzen 5 4600U

1068

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

Intel Core i3 1215U +17%

5963

AMD Ryzen 5 4600U

5095

Passmark CPU Single Core

Intel Core i3 1215U +41%

3408

AMD Ryzen 5 4600U

2405

Passmark CPU Multi Core

Intel Core i3 1215U

11350

AMD Ryzen 5 4600U +18%

13395

Intel Core i3 1215U

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AMD Ryzen 5 4600U

General Parameters

Feb 2022

Release Date

Jan 2020

Intel

Manufacturer

AMD

Laptop

Type

Laptop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Alder Lake-U

Core Architecture

Zen 2

i3-1215U

Processor Number

-

BGA-1744

Socket

FP6

UHD Graphics (64EU)

Integrated Graphics

Radeon Vega 6

Package

10 nm

Manufacturing Process

7 nm

BGA-1744

Socket

FP6

15 W

Power Consumption

10-25 W

100 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

105 °C

CPU Performance

2

Performance Cores

6

-

Performance Core Threads

12

1.2 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.1 GHz

4.4 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4 GHz

4

Efficiency Cores

-

6

Total Core Count

6

8

Total Thread Count

12

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

12x

Multiplier

21x

80 K per core

L1 Cache

32 K per core

1280 K per core

L2 Cache

512 K per core

10 MB shared

L3 Cache

8 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

Memory Parameters

DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200, LPDDR5-5200, LPDDR4x-4267

Memory Types

DDR4-3200, LPDDR4-4266

64 GB

Max Memory Size

32 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

2

76.8 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

68.27 GB/s

No

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Graphics Card Parameters

true

Integrated Graphics

true

300 MHz

GPU Base Frequency

-

1100 MHz

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

1500 MHz

512

Shader Units

384

32

Texture Units

24

16

Raster Operation Units

8

64

Execution Units

-

45 W

Power Consumption

15 W

1.43 TFLOPS

Graphics Performance

-

Miscellaneous

Intel Core i3 1215U

Official Website

AMD Ryzen 5 4600U

4.0

PCIe Version

3.0

20

PCIe Lanes

16

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