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AMD Ryzen 7 5700U vs Intel Core 5 315

AMD Ryzen 7 5700U
45.1Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Intel Core 5 315
50.7Inno Score
40Single-core54
33.1Multi-core35.7
81.9Efficiencyspec-based93
49.7iGPU—
41.3Platformspec-based37.9
6 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 5700U6 spec wins — Intel Core 5 315

InnoReviews verdict

Intel Core 5 315 wins this laptop processor face-off, 50.7 to 45.1, pulling ahead mainly in single-core (+14) and multi-core (+3). AMD Ryzen 7 5700U 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 5700U

  • 300% higher Performance cores: 8 vs 2
  • 167% higher threads: 16 vs 6
  • 33% higher cores: 8 vs 6
  • 33% higher L3 cache: 8 MB vs 6 MB
  • 20% higher Base clock: 1.8 GHz vs 1.5 GHz

Reasons to pick the Intel Core 5 315

  • Stronger single-core score: 54 vs 40
  • 71% lower process: 2 nm vs 7 nm
  • 59% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,516 vs 1,587
  • 40% higher Max TDP: 35 W vs 25 W
  • 33% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 7,454 vs 5,606

General

General comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 5700U versus Intel Core 5 315
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 5700UIntel Core 5 315
Announced20212026
Process7 nm2 nm+71%
Base TDP15 W15 W
Max TDP25 W35 W+40%

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 5700U versus Intel Core 5 315
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 5700UIntel Core 5 315
Cores8+33%6
Performance cores8+300%2
Efficiency cores—4
Threads16+167%6
Base clock1.8 GHz+20%1.5 GHz
Boost clock4.3 GHz4.4 GHz+2%
L3 cache8 MB+33%6 MB

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 5700U versus Intel Core 5 315
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 5700UIntel Core 5 315
iGPUAMD Radeon Vega 8Intel Graphics (2 Xe3-cores)
iGPU clock1,900 MHz2,300 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 5700U versus Intel Core 5 315
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 5700UIntel Core 5 315
Memory supportDDR4-3200 / LPDDR4-4266LPDDR5X-7467 / DDR5-6400
Max memory—64 GB

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 5700U versus Intel Core 5 315
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 5700UIntel Core 5 315
Geekbench 6 (single)1,587Bottom 12%2,516+59%Bottom 51%
Geekbench 6 (multi)5,606Bottom 11%7,454+33%Bottom 23%
Cinebench R23 (single)1,251Bottom 17%—
Cinebench R23 (multi)8,411Bottom 28%—
PassMark15,366+5%Bottom 32%14,672Bottom 29%
3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU)1,142Bottom 40%—

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