AMD Ryzen 5 220 vs Intel Processor N250
73.5Efficiency82.2
32.4Platform27.6
4 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 5 2201 spec wins — Intel Processor N250
InnoReviews verdict
Intel Processor N250 wins this laptop processor face-off, 54.9 to 53, pulling ahead mainly in efficiency (+9). 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 platform score: 32 vs 28
- 100% higher threads: 8 vs 4
- 60% lower process: 4 nm vs 10 nm
- 33% higher L3 cache: 8 MB vs 6 MB
- 25% higher Boost clock: 4.5 GHz vs 3.6 GHz
Reasons to pick the Intel Processor N250
- Stronger efficiency score: 82 vs 74
- 79% lower Base TDP: 6 W vs 28 W
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 220 | Intel Processor N250 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025 | 2025 |
| Process | 4 nm+60% | 10 nm |
| Base TDP | 28 W | 6 W+79% |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 220 | Intel Processor N250 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 4 | 4 |
| Performance cores | — | 0 |
| Efficiency cores | — | 4 |
| Threads | 8+100% | 4 |
| Base clock | 3.2 GHz | — |
| Boost clock | 4.5 GHz+25% | 3.6 GHz |
| L3 cache | 8 MB+33% | 6 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 220 | Intel Processor N250 |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon 740M | Intel UHD Graphics |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 220 | Intel Processor N250 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR5/LPDDR5x | DDR4, DDR5, LPDDR5 |
| Max memory | — | 16 GB |
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