Intel Core 3 100U vs AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 385
We compared two laptop CPUs: Intel Core 3 100U with 6 cores 1.2GHz and AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 385 with 8 cores 3.6GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Intel Core 3 100U 's Advantages
Lower TDP (15W vs 55W)
AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 385 's Advantages
Released 1 years late
Higher specification of memory (8000 vs 6400)
Larger memory bandwidth (256GB/s vs 83.2GB/s)
Newer PCIe version (4 vs 4.0)
Higher base frequency (3.6GHz vs 1.2GHz)
Larger L3 cache size (32MB vs 10MB)
More modern manufacturing process (4nm vs 10nm)
Score
Benchmark
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Intel Core 3 100U
2228
AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 385
+21%
2710
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Intel Core 3 100U
6209
AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 385
+130%
14307
General Parameters
Jan 2024
Release Date
Jan 2025
Intel
Manufacturer
AMD
Laptop
Type
Laptop
x86-64
Instruction Set
x86-64
Raptor Lake Refresh
Core Architecture
Strix Halo
100U
Processor Number
-
BGA-1744
Socket
AMD Socket FP11
Iris Xe Graphics (64EU)
Integrated Graphics
Radeon 8050S
Core 3 (Raptor Lake-U)
Generation
Ryzen AI Max (Zen 5 (Strix Halo))
Package
10 nm
Manufacturing Process
4 nm
12-15 W
Power Consumption
55 W
55 W
Max Turbo Power Consumption
120 W
100°C
Peak Operating Temperature
100°C
Intel
Foundry
TSMC
CPU Performance
2
Performance Cores
8
4
Performance Core Threads
16
1.2 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
4.7 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
5 GHz
4
Efficiency Cores
-
4
Efficiency Core Threads
-
0.9 GHz
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
-
3.3 GHz
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
-
6
Total Core Count
8
8
Total Thread Count
16
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
12x
Multiplier
36.0
80 K per core
L1 Cache
80 KB per core
1280 K per core
L2 Cache
1 MB per core
10 MB shared
L3 Cache
32 MB shared
No
Unlocked Multiplier
No
1
SMP
1
Memory Parameters
DDR5-5200, DDR4-3200, LPDDR5-6400, LPDDR5x-6400, LPDDR4x-4267
Memory Types
LPDDR5X-8000
96 GB
Max Memory Size
128 GB
2
Max Memory Channels
4
83.2 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
256 GB/s
No
ECC Memory Support
Yes
Graphics Card Parameters
true
Integrated Graphics
true
300 MHz
GPU Base Frequency
-
1250 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
2800 MHz
512
Shader Units
-
32
Texture Units
-
16
Raster Operation Units
-
64
Execution Units
32
15 W
Power Consumption
-
7680x4320 - 60 Hz
Max Resolution
-
1.21 TFLOPS
Graphics Performance
-
AI Accelerator
-
NPU
AMD Ryzen™ AI
-
Theoretical performance
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