AMD Ryzen 3 3250U vs Intel Core i5 8259U
We compared two laptop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 3 3250U with 2 cores 2.6GHz and Intel Core i5 8259U with 4 cores 2.3GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
AMD Ryzen 3 3250U 's Advantages
Released 1 years and 9 months late
Larger memory bandwidth (38.4GB/s vs 37.5GB/s)
Higher base frequency (2.6GHz vs 2.3GHz)
Lower TDP (25W vs 28W)
Intel Core i5 8259U 's Advantages
Better graphics card performance
Higher specification of memory (2400 vs 2400)
Larger L3 cache size (6MB vs 4MB)
Score
Benchmark
Cinebench R23 Single Core
AMD Ryzen 3 3250U
829
Intel Core i5 8259U
+8%
899
Cinebench R23 Multi Core
AMD Ryzen 3 3250U
1953
Intel Core i5 8259U
+82%
3564
Geekbench 6 Single Core
AMD Ryzen 3 3250U
920
Intel Core i5 8259U
+32%
1220
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
AMD Ryzen 3 3250U
1791
Intel Core i5 8259U
+142%
4337
Blender
AMD Ryzen 3 3250U
18
Intel Core i5 8259U
+261%
65
Geekbench 5 Single Core
AMD Ryzen 3 3250U
838
Intel Core i5 8259U
+9%
918
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
AMD Ryzen 3 3250U
1569
Intel Core i5 8259U
+151%
3945
Passmark CPU Single Core
AMD Ryzen 3 3250U
1798
Intel Core i5 8259U
+24%
2239
Passmark CPU Multi Core
AMD Ryzen 3 3250U
3870
Intel Core i5 8259U
+106%
8002
General Parameters
Jan 2020
Release Date
Apr 2018
AMD
Manufacturer
Intel
Laptop
Type
Laptop
x86-64
Instruction Set
x86-64
Zen+
Core Architecture
Coffee Lake
-
Processor Number
i5-8259U
FP5
Socket
BGA-1528
Radeon RX Vega 3
Integrated Graphics
Iris Plus Graphics 655
Package
4.94 billions
Transistor Count
-
14 nm
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
12-25 W
Power Consumption
28 W
95 °C
Peak Operating Temperature
100 °C
CPU Performance
2
Performance Cores
4
4
Performance Core Threads
8
2.6 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.3 GHz
3.5 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.8 GHz
2
Total Core Count
4
4
Total Thread Count
8
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
-
26x
Multiplier
23x
96 K per core
L1 Cache
64 K per core
512 K per core
L2 Cache
256 K per core
4 MB shared
L3 Cache
6 MB shared
No
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Memory Parameters
DDR4-2400
Memory Types
DDR4-2400, LPDDR3-2133
32 GB
Max Memory Size
32 GB
2
Max Memory Channels
2
38.4 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
37.5 GB/s
No
ECC Memory Support
No
Graphics Card Parameters
true
Integrated Graphics
true
300 MHz
GPU Base Frequency
300 MHz
1200 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1050 MHz
192
Shader Units
384
12
Texture Units
48
8
Raster Operation Units
6
3
Execution Units
48
15 W
Power Consumption
15 W
3840x2160 - 60 Hz
Max Resolution
4096x2304 - 60 Hz
0.54 TFLOPS
Graphics Performance
0.81 TFLOPS
Miscellaneous
3.0
PCIe Version
3.0
8
PCIe Lanes
16
-
Extended Instruction Set
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2
