AMD Ryzen 5 240 vs Intel Core i7-1355U
61.2Single-core60.9
44.8Multi-core37.1
53.8Efficiencyspec-based75.3
—iGPU55.7
52.5Platformspec-based50.3
10 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 5 2405 spec wins — Intel Core i7-1355U
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: AMD Ryzen 5 240 scores 52.2 against 52.6 for Intel Core i7-1355U. Pick by the categories that matter to you, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 5 240
- Stronger multi-core score: 45 vs 37
- 200% higher Performance cores: 6 vs 2
- 153% higher Base clock: 4.3 GHz vs 1.7 GHz
- 63% higher PassMark: 22,525 vs 13,837
- 60% lower process: 4 nm vs 10 nm
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i7-1355U
- 67% lower Base TDP: 15 W vs 45 W
- 67% higher cores: 10 vs 6
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 240 | Intel Core i7-1355U |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025 | 2023 |
| Process | 4 nm+60% | 10 nm |
| Base TDP | 45 W | 15 W+67% |
| Max TDP | 54 W | 55 W+2% |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 240 | Intel Core i7-1355U |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 6 | 10+67% |
| Performance cores | 6+200% | 2 |
| Efficiency cores | 0 | 8 |
| Threads | 12 | 12 |
| Base clock | 4.3 GHz+153% | 1.7 GHz |
| Boost clock | 5 GHz | 5 GHz |
| L3 cache | 16 MB+33% | 12 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 240 | Intel Core i7-1355U |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon 760M (8 CU) | Intel Iris Xe (96 EU) |
| iGPU clock | 2,600 MHz | 1,300 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 240 | Intel Core i7-1355U |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR5-5600 / LPDDR5X-7500 | LPDDR5-6400 / DDR5-5200 / DDR4-3200 / LPDDR4X-4267 |
| Max memory | 96 GB | 96 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 240 | Intel Core i7-1355U |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,615+5%Top 43% | 2,491Bottom 46% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 10,754+20%Bottom 45% | 8,984Bottom 31% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,742Bottom 49% | 1,805+4%Top 41% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 13,013+51%Top 46% | 8,637Bottom 26% |
| PassMark | 22,525+63%Top 44% | 13,837Bottom 25% |
| PassMark (single thread) | 3,672+9%Top 45% | 3,364Bottom 39% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | — | 1,496Top 48% |
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