AMD Ryzen 5 220 vs Intel Pentium Silver N6000
53.2Single-core22.9
38.6Multi-core20.9
73.5Efficiencyspec-based82.2
54.7iGPU22
44.9Platformspec-based24.4
10 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 5 2201 spec wins — Intel Pentium Silver N6000
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Ryzen 5 220 wins this laptop processor face-off, 50 to 31.2, pulling ahead mainly in iGPU (+33) and single-core (+30). Intel Pentium Silver N6000 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 single-core score: 53 vs 23
- Stronger multi-core score: 39 vs 21
- Stronger iGPU score: 55 vs 22
- 539% higher PassMark: 18,570 vs 2,908
- 335% higher 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU): 1,430 vs 329
Reasons to pick the Intel Pentium Silver N6000
- 79% lower Base TDP: 6 W vs 28 W
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 220 | Intel Pentium Silver N6000 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025 | 2021 |
| Process | 4 nm+60% | 10 nm |
| Base TDP | 28 W | 6 W+79% |
| Max TDP | 30 W | — |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 220 | Intel Pentium Silver N6000 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 6+50% | 4 |
| Performance cores | 2 | 0 |
| Efficiency cores | 4 | 4 |
| Threads | 12+200% | 4 |
| Base clock | 3.2 GHz+191% | 1.1 GHz |
| Boost clock | 4.9 GHz+48% | 3.3 GHz |
| L3 cache | 16 MB+300% | 4 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 220 | Intel Pentium Silver N6000 |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon 740M | Intel UHD Graphics (32 EU) |
| iGPU clock | 2,800 MHz | 850 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 220 | Intel Pentium Silver N6000 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR5/LPDDR5x | DDR4-2933, LPDDR4x-2933 |
| Max memory | — | 16 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 220 | Intel Pentium Silver N6000 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,476Bottom 51% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 8,065Bottom 25% | — |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | — | 669Bottom 4% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | — | 1,730Bottom 4% |
| PassMark | 18,570+539%Bottom 46% | 2,908Bottom 3% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | 1,430+335%Bottom 50% | 329Bottom 6% |
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