AMD Ryzen 5 220 vs Intel Core Ultra 9 285H
—Single-core71.8
—Multi-core58.6
73.5Efficiency56
—iGPU78
32.4Platform60.5
2 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 5 2205 spec wins — Intel Core Ultra 9 285H
InnoReviews verdict
Intel Core Ultra 9 285H wins this laptop processor face-off, 63.7 to 53, pulling ahead mainly in platform (+28). 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 56
- 38% lower Base TDP: 28 W vs 45 W
- 10% higher Base clock: 3.2 GHz vs 2.9 GHz
Reasons to pick the Intel Core Ultra 9 285H
- Stronger platform score: 61 vs 32
- 300% higher cores: 16 vs 4
- 200% higher L3 cache: 24 MB vs 8 MB
- 100% higher threads: 16 vs 8
- 25% lower process: 3 nm vs 4 nm
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 220 | Intel Core Ultra 9 285H |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025 | 2025 |
| Process | 4 nm | 3 nm+25% |
| Base TDP | 28 W+38% | 45 W |
| Max TDP | — | 115 W |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 220 | Intel Core Ultra 9 285H |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 4 | 16+300% |
| Performance cores | — | 6 |
| Efficiency cores | — | 10 |
| Threads | 8 | 16+100% |
| Base clock | 3.2 GHz+10% | 2.9 GHz |
| Boost clock | 4.5 GHz | 5.4 GHz+20% |
| L3 cache | 8 MB | 24 MB+200% |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 220 | Intel Core Ultra 9 285H |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon 740M | Intel Arc 140T |
| iGPU clock | — | 2,350 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 220 | Intel Core Ultra 9 285H |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR5/LPDDR5x | LPDDR5X-8400 / DDR5-6400 |
| Max memory | — | 128 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 220 | Intel Core Ultra 9 285H |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 3,080Top 19% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 17,900Top 19% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | — | 2,180Top 13% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | — | 24,200Top 22% |
| PassMark | — | 36,800Top 23% |
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