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AMD Ryzen 5 220 vs Intel Core 5 315

AMD Ryzen 5 220
50Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Intel Core 5 315
50.7Inno Score
53.2Single-core54
38.6Multi-core35.7
73.5Efficiencyspec-based93
54.7iGPU—
44.9Platformspec-based37.9
6 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 5 2205 spec wins — Intel Core 5 315

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: AMD Ryzen 5 220 scores 50 against 50.7 for Intel Core 5 315. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Intel Core 5 315 edges ahead in single-core, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 5 220

  • 167% higher L3 cache: 16 MB vs 6 MB
  • 113% higher Base clock: 3.2 GHz vs 1.5 GHz
  • 100% higher threads: 12 vs 6
  • 27% higher PassMark: 18,570 vs 14,672
  • 11% higher Boost clock: 4.9 GHz vs 4.4 GHz

Reasons to pick the Intel Core 5 315

  • 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

General comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 220 versus Intel Core 5 315
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 220Intel Core 5 315
Announced20252026
Process4 nm2 nm+50%
Base TDP28 W15 W+46%
Max TDP30 W35 W+17%

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 220 versus Intel Core 5 315
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 220Intel Core 5 315
Cores66
Performance cores22
Efficiency cores44
Threads12+100%6
Base clock3.2 GHz+113%1.5 GHz
Boost clock4.9 GHz+11%4.4 GHz
L3 cache16 MB+167%6 MB

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 220 versus Intel Core 5 315
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 220Intel Core 5 315
iGPUAMD Radeon 740MIntel Graphics (2 Xe3-cores)
iGPU clock2,800 MHz2,300 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 220 versus Intel Core 5 315
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 220Intel Core 5 315
Memory supportDDR5/LPDDR5xLPDDR5X-7467 / DDR5-6400
Max memory—64 GB

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 220 versus Intel Core 5 315
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 220Intel Core 5 315
Geekbench 6 (single)2,476Bottom 49%2,516+2%Bottom 51%
Geekbench 6 (multi)8,065+8%Bottom 27%7,454Bottom 23%
PassMark18,570+27%Bottom 46%14,672Bottom 29%
3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU)1,430Bottom 49%—

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