AMD Ryzen 7 250 vs Intel Processor N250
86.7Efficiency82.2
49.3Platform27.6
5 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 2501 spec wins — Intel Processor N250
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Ryzen 7 250 wins this laptop processor face-off, 68 to 54.9, pulling ahead mainly in platform (+22) and efficiency (+5). Intel Processor N250 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 7 250
- Stronger efficiency score: 87 vs 82
- Stronger platform score: 49 vs 28
- 300% higher threads: 16 vs 4
- 167% higher L3 cache: 16 MB vs 6 MB
- 100% higher cores: 8 vs 4
Reasons to pick the Intel Processor N250
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 250 | Intel Processor N250 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025 | 2025 |
| Process | 4 nm+60% | 10 nm |
| Base TDP | — | 6 W |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 250 | Intel Processor N250 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8+100% | 4 |
| Performance cores | 8 | 0 |
| Efficiency cores | 0 | 4 |
| Threads | 16+300% | 4 |
| Boost clock | — | 3.6 GHz |
| L3 cache | 16 MB+167% | 6 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 250 | Intel Processor N250 |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon 780M | Intel UHD Graphics |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 250 | Intel Processor N250 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | — | DDR4, DDR5, LPDDR5 |
| Max memory | — | 16 GB |
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