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AMD Ryzen 7 7730U vs Intel Core 5 315

AMD Ryzen 7 7730U
50.2Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Intel Core 5 315
50.7Inno Score
48.4Single-core54
36.8Multi-core35.7
81.9Efficiencyspec-based93
52.9Platformspec-based37.9
7 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 7730U4 spec wins — Intel Core 5 315

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: AMD Ryzen 7 7730U scores 50.2 against 50.7 for Intel Core 5 315. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Intel Core 5 315 edges ahead in single-core, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 7 7730U

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

Reasons to pick the Intel Core 5 315

  • Stronger single-core score: 54 vs 48
  • 71% lower process: 2 nm vs 7 nm
  • 27% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,516 vs 1,976

General

General comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 7730U versus Intel Core 5 315
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 7730UIntel Core 5 315
Announced20232026
Process7 nm2 nm+71%
Base TDP15 W15 W
Max TDP—35 W

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 7730U versus Intel Core 5 315
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 7730UIntel Core 5 315
Cores8+33%6
Performance cores8+300%2
Efficiency cores—4
Threads16+167%6
Base clock2 GHz+33%1.5 GHz
Boost clock4.5 GHz+2%4.4 GHz
L3 cache16 MB+167%6 MB

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 7730U versus Intel Core 5 315
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 7730UIntel Core 5 315
iGPUAMD Radeon Vega 8Intel Graphics (2 Xe3-cores)
iGPU clock2,000 MHz2,300 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 7730U versus Intel Core 5 315
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 7730UIntel Core 5 315
Memory supportDDR4-3200 / LPDDR4X-4267LPDDR5X-7467 / DDR5-6400
Max memory64 GB64 GB

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 7730U versus Intel Core 5 315
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 7730UIntel Core 5 315
Geekbench 6 (single)1,976Bottom 17%2,516+27%Bottom 51%
Geekbench 6 (multi)7,013Bottom 20%7,454+6%Bottom 23%
Cinebench R23 (single)1,455Bottom 27%—
Cinebench R23 (multi)10,654Bottom 43%—
PassMark16,909+15%Bottom 40%14,672Bottom 29%

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