AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U vs Intel Core Ultra 5 235HX
We compared two laptop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U with 4 cores 2GHz and Intel Core Ultra 5 235HX with 14 cores 2.9GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U 's Advantages
Lower TDP (15W vs 55W)
Intel Core Ultra 5 235HX 's Advantages
Released 6 years late
Integrated graphics card
Higher specification of memory (6400 vs 2400)
Newer PCIe version (5.0 vs 3)
Higher base frequency (2.9GHz vs 2GHz)
Larger L3 cache size (24MB vs 4MB)
More modern manufacturing process (3nm vs 14nm)
Score
Benchmark
Geekbench 6 Single Core
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U
761
Intel Core Ultra 5 235HX
+303%
3069
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U
2349
Intel Core Ultra 5 235HX
+416%
12142
General Parameters
Jan 2019
Release Date
Jan 2025
AMD
Manufacturer
Intel
Laptop
Type
Laptop
-
Instruction Set
x86-64
Raven Ridge
Core Architecture
Arrow Lake
-
Processor Number
235HX
AMD Socket FP5
Socket
FCBGA-2114
Radeon Vega 8
Integrated Graphics
Graphics
Ryzen 5 (Zen (Raven Ridge))
Generation
Ultra 5 (Arrow Lake)
Package
14 nm
Manufacturing Process
3 nm
15 W
Power Consumption
45-55 W
-
Max Turbo Power Consumption
160 W
95°C
Peak Operating Temperature
105 °C
GlobalFoundries
Foundry
Intel
246 mm²
Die Size
-
CPU Performance
-
Performance Cores
6
-
Performance Core Threads
6
2 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.9 GHz
3.6 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
5.1 GHz
-
Efficiency Cores
8
-
Efficiency Core Threads
8
-
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
2.6 GHz
-
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
4.5 GHz
4
Total Core Count
14
8
Total Thread Count
14
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
20.0
Multiplier
29
96 KB per core
L1 Cache
112 K per core
512 KB per core
L2 Cache
2 MB per core
4 MB shared
L3 Cache
24 MB shared
No
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
1
SMP
1
Memory Parameters
DDR4-2400
Memory Types
DDR5-6400
-
Max Memory Size
192 GB
2
Max Memory Channels
2
-
Max Memory Bandwidth
102.4 GB/s
No
ECC Memory Support
Yes
Graphics Card Parameters
-
Integrated Graphics
true
-
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1800 MHz
-
Execution Units
48
