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AMD Ryzen 7 5800U vs Intel Processor N250

WINNER
AMD Ryzen 7 5800U
49.3Inno Score
VS
Intel Processor N250
34.4Inno Score
46.5Single-core26.8
37.1Multi-core22.3
81.9Efficiencyspec-based82.2
49.7iGPU34.1
49.3Platformspec-based27.6
10 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 5800U2 spec wins — Intel Processor N250

InnoReviews verdict

AMD Ryzen 7 5800U wins this laptop processor face-off, 49.3 to 34.4, pulling ahead mainly in single-core (+20) and iGPU (+16). 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 5800U

  • Stronger single-core score: 47 vs 27
  • Stronger multi-core score: 37 vs 22
  • Stronger iGPU score: 50 vs 34
  • 300% higher threads: 16 vs 4
  • 284% higher PassMark: 17,953 vs 4,670

Reasons to pick the Intel Processor N250

  • 60% lower Base TDP: 6 W vs 15 W

General

General comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 5800U versus Intel Processor N250
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 5800UIntel Processor N250
Announced20212025
Process7 nm+30%10 nm
Base TDP15 W6 W+60%
Max TDP25 W—

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 5800U versus Intel Processor N250
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 5800UIntel Processor N250
Cores8+100%4
Performance cores80
Efficiency cores—4
Threads16+300%4
Base clock1.9 GHz—
Boost clock4.4 GHz+16%3.8 GHz
L3 cache16 MB+167%6 MB

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 5800U versus Intel Processor N250
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 5800UIntel Processor N250
iGPUAMD Radeon Vega 8Intel Graphics (32 EU)
iGPU clock2,000 MHz1,250 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 5800U versus Intel Processor N250
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 5800UIntel Processor N250
Memory supportDDR4-3200 / LPDDR4-4266DDR4-3200, DDR5-4800, LPDDR5-4800
Max memory—16 GB

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 5800U versus Intel Processor N250
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 5800UIntel Processor N250
Geekbench 6 (single)1,865+52%Bottom 17%1,224Bottom 3%
Geekbench 6 (multi)7,934+185%Bottom 24%2,786Bottom 1%
Cinebench R23 (single)1,425Bottom 23%—
Cinebench R23 (multi)8,851Bottom 32%—
PassMark17,953+284%Bottom 44%4,670Bottom 6%
3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU)1,142+101%Bottom 42%567Bottom 23%

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