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AMD Ryzen 5 7235HS vs Intel Core i5-10210U

WINNER
AMD Ryzen 5 7235HS
37.2Inno Score
VS
Intel Core i5-10210U
35.6Inno Score
34.9Single-core33.4
31.8Multi-core25.1
49.4Efficiencyspec-based66.4
—iGPU25.8
41.6Platformspec-based39.4
9 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 5 7235HS1 spec wins — Intel Core i5-10210U

InnoReviews verdict

AMD Ryzen 5 7235HS wins this laptop processor face-off, 37.2 to 35.6, pulling ahead mainly in multi-core (+7) and single-core (+2). Intel Core i5-10210U 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 7235HS

  • Stronger multi-core score: 32 vs 25
  • 112% higher Max TDP: 53 W vs 25 W
  • 105% higher PassMark: 12,298 vs 6,012
  • 100% higher Base clock: 3.2 GHz vs 1.6 GHz
  • 57% lower process: 6 nm vs 14 nm

Reasons to pick the Intel Core i5-10210U

  • 67% lower Base TDP: 15 W vs 45 W

General

General comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 7235HS versus Intel Core i5-10210U
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 7235HSIntel Core i5-10210U
Announced20242019
Process6 nm+57%14 nm
Base TDP45 W15 W+67%
Max TDP53 W+112%25 W

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 7235HS versus Intel Core i5-10210U
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 7235HSIntel Core i5-10210U
Cores44
Performance cores4—
Efficiency cores0—
Threads88
Base clock3.2 GHz+100%1.6 GHz
Boost clock4.2 GHz4.2 GHz
L3 cache8 MB+33%6 MB

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 7235HS versus Intel Core i5-10210U
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 7235HSIntel Core i5-10210U
iGPU—Intel UHD Graphics (24 EU)
iGPU clock—1,100 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 7235HS versus Intel Core i5-10210U
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 7235HSIntel Core i5-10210U
Memory supportDDR5-4800DDR4-2666, LPDDR3-2133, LPDDR4-2933
Max memory64 GB64 GB

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 7235HS versus Intel Core i5-10210U
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 7235HSIntel Core i5-10210U
Geekbench 6 (single)1,608+11%Bottom 11%1,449Bottom 6%
Geekbench 6 (multi)5,986+47%Bottom 12%4,080Bottom 5%
Cinebench R23 (single)—974Bottom 6%
Cinebench R23 (multi)—3,321Bottom 6%
PassMark12,298+105%Bottom 19%6,012Bottom 8%
PassMark (single thread)2,880+38%Bottom 21%2,091Bottom 9%
3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU)—389Bottom 7%

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