AMD Ryzen 5 220 vs AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX
—Single-core70.9
—Multi-core81.4
73.5Efficiency42.2
—iGPU72
32.4Platform84.3
2 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 5 2204 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX wins this laptop processor face-off, 72.4 to 53, pulling ahead mainly in platform (+52). AMD Ryzen 5 220 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 5 220
- Stronger efficiency score: 74 vs 42
- 49% lower Base TDP: 28 W vs 55 W
- 28% higher Base clock: 3.2 GHz vs 2.5 GHz
Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX
- Stronger platform score: 84 vs 32
- 700% higher L3 cache: 64 MB vs 8 MB
- 300% higher cores: 16 vs 4
- 300% higher threads: 32 vs 8
- 20% higher Boost clock: 5.4 GHz vs 4.5 GHz
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 220 | AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025 | 2025 |
| Process | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| Base TDP | 28 W+49% | 55 W |
| Max TDP | — | 75 W |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 220 | AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 4 | 16+300% |
| Performance cores | — | 16 |
| Threads | 8 | 32+300% |
| Base clock | 3.2 GHz+28% | 2.5 GHz |
| Boost clock | 4.5 GHz | 5.4 GHz+20% |
| L3 cache | 8 MB | 64 MB+700% |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 220 | AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon 740M | AMD Radeon 610M |
| iGPU clock | — | 2,200 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 220 | AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR5/LPDDR5x | DDR5-5600 |
| Max memory | — | 256 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 220 | AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 3,080Top 19% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 19,500Top 16% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | — | 2,150Top 18% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | — | 37,500Top 3% |
| PassMark | — | 62,000Top 3% |
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