AMD Ryzen 5 220 vs Intel Core 3 304
53.2Single-core59.2
38.6Multi-core30.6
73.5Efficiencyspec-based93
54.7iGPU40.4
44.9Platformspec-based37.2
10 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 5 2204 spec wins — Intel Core 3 304
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: AMD Ryzen 5 220 scores 50 against 49.1 for Intel Core 3 304. Pick by the categories that matter to you — AMD Ryzen 5 220 edges ahead in iGPU and multi-core, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 5 220
- Stronger multi-core score: 39 vs 31
- Stronger iGPU score: 55 vs 40
- 167% higher L3 cache: 16 MB vs 6 MB
- 140% higher threads: 12 vs 5
- 113% higher Base clock: 3.2 GHz vs 1.5 GHz
Reasons to pick the Intel Core 3 304
- Stronger single-core score: 59 vs 53
- 50% lower process: 2 nm vs 4 nm
- 46% lower Base TDP: 15 W vs 28 W
- 17% higher Max TDP: 35 W vs 30 W
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 220 | Intel Core 3 304 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025 | 2026 |
| Process | 4 nm | 2 nm+50% |
| Base TDP | 28 W | 15 W+46% |
| Max TDP | 30 W | 35 W+17% |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 220 | Intel Core 3 304 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 6+20% | 5 |
| Performance cores | 2+100% | 1 |
| Efficiency cores | 4 | 4 |
| Threads | 12+140% | 5 |
| Base clock | 3.2 GHz+113% | 1.5 GHz |
| Boost clock | 4.9 GHz+14% | 4.3 GHz |
| L3 cache | 16 MB+167% | 6 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 220 | Intel Core 3 304 |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon 740M | Intel Graphics (1 Xe3-core) |
| iGPU clock | 2,800 MHz | 2,300 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 220 | Intel Core 3 304 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR5/LPDDR5x | LPDDR5X-7467 / DDR5-6400 |
| Max memory | — | 64 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 220 | Intel Core 3 304 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,476+3%Bottom 49% | 2,407Bottom 40% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 8,065+35%Bottom 27% | 5,987Bottom 14% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | — | 1,765Top 43% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | — | 5,263Bottom 16% |
| PassMark | 18,570+52%Bottom 46% | 12,194Bottom 22% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | 1,430+90%Bottom 49% | 753Bottom 30% |
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