Intel Core i3 1215U vs AMD Ryzen 5 2500U

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We compared two laptop CPUs: Intel Core i3 1215U with 6 cores 1.2GHz and AMD Ryzen 5 2500U with 4 cores 2.0GHz . 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 4 years and 4 months late

Better graphics card performance

Higher specification of memory (LPDDR5-5200 vs DDR4-2400)

Larger memory bandwidth (76.8GB/s vs 35.76GB/s)

Newer PCIe version (4.0 vs 3.0)

Larger L3 cache size (10MB vs 4MB)

AMD Ryzen 5 2500U 's Advantages

Higher base frequency (2.0GHz vs 1.2GHz)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

Intel Core i3 1215U +99%

1589

AMD Ryzen 5 2500U

796

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

Intel Core i3 1215U +104%

5847

AMD Ryzen 5 2500U

2861

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Intel Core i3 1215U +60%

1640

AMD Ryzen 5 2500U

1025

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Intel Core i3 1215U +42%

3776

AMD Ryzen 5 2500U

2649

Blender

Intel Core i3 1215U +40%

69

AMD Ryzen 5 2500U

49

Geekbench 5 Single Core

Intel Core i3 1215U +101%

1572

AMD Ryzen 5 2500U

781

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

Intel Core i3 1215U +119%

5963

AMD Ryzen 5 2500U

2722

Passmark CPU Single Core

Intel Core i3 1215U +88%

3408

AMD Ryzen 5 2500U

1807

Passmark CPU Multi Core

Intel Core i3 1215U +75%

11350

AMD Ryzen 5 2500U

6483

Intel Core i3 1215U

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AMD Ryzen 5 2500U

General Parameters

Feb 2022

Release Date

Oct 2017

Intel

Manufacturer

AMD

Laptop

Type

Laptop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Alder Lake-U

Core Architecture

Raven Ridge

i3-1215U

Processor Number

-

BGA-1744

Socket

FP5

UHD Graphics (64EU)

Integrated Graphics

Radeon Vega 8

Package

-

Transistor Count

4.9 billions

10 nm

Manufacturing Process

14 nm

BGA-1744

Socket

FP5

15 W

Power Consumption

15 W

100 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

95 °C

CPU Performance

2

Performance Cores

4

-

Performance Core Threads

8

1.2 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.0 GHz

4.4 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

3.6 GHz

4

Efficiency Cores

-

6

Total Core Count

4

8

Total Thread Count

8

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

12x

Multiplier

20x

80 K per core

L1 Cache

128 K per core

1280 K per core

L2 Cache

512 K per core

10 MB shared

L3 Cache

4 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

Memory Parameters

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

Memory Types

DDR4-2400

64 GB

Max Memory Size

32 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

2

76.8 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

35.76 GB/s

No

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Graphics Card Parameters

true

Integrated Graphics

true

300 MHz

GPU Base Frequency

300 MHz

1100 MHz

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

1100 MHz

512

Shader Units

512

32

Texture Units

32

16

Raster Operation Units

8

64

Execution Units

8

45 W

Power Consumption

65 W

-

Max Resolution

3840x2160 - 60 Hz

1.43 TFLOPS

Graphics Performance

1.13 TFLOPS

Miscellaneous

Intel Core i3 1215U

Official Website

AMD Ryzen 5 2500U

4.0

PCIe Version

3.0

20

PCIe Lanes

12

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