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AMD Ryzen 7 7730U vs Intel Core i5-10210U

WINNER
AMD Ryzen 7 7730U
50.2Inno Score
VS
Intel Core i5-10210U
35.6Inno Score
48.4Single-core33.4
36.8Multi-core25.1
81.9Efficiencyspec-based66.4
—iGPU25.8
52.9Platformspec-based39.4
12 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 7730U0 spec wins — Intel Core i5-10210U

InnoReviews verdict

AMD Ryzen 7 7730U wins this laptop processor face-off, 50.2 to 35.6, pulling ahead mainly in single-core (+15) and multi-core (+12). 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 7 7730U

  • Stronger single-core score: 48 vs 33
  • Stronger multi-core score: 37 vs 25
  • 221% higher Cinebench R23 (multi): 10,654 vs 3,321
  • 181% higher PassMark: 16,909 vs 6,012
  • 167% higher L3 cache: 16 MB vs 6 MB

Reasons to pick the Intel Core i5-10210U

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

General

General comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 7730U versus Intel Core i5-10210U
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 7730UIntel Core i5-10210U
Announced20232019
Process7 nm+50%14 nm
Base TDP15 W15 W
Max TDP—25 W

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 7730U versus Intel Core i5-10210U
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 7730UIntel Core i5-10210U
Cores8+100%4
Performance cores8—
Threads16+100%8
Base clock2 GHz+25%1.6 GHz
Boost clock4.5 GHz+7%4.2 GHz
L3 cache16 MB+167%6 MB

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 7730U versus Intel Core i5-10210U
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 7730UIntel Core i5-10210U
iGPUAMD Radeon Vega 8Intel UHD Graphics (24 EU)
iGPU clock2,000 MHz1,100 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 7730U versus Intel Core i5-10210U
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 7730UIntel Core i5-10210U
Memory supportDDR4-3200 / LPDDR4X-4267DDR4-2666, LPDDR3-2133, LPDDR4-2933
Max memory64 GB64 GB

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 7730U versus Intel Core i5-10210U
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 7730UIntel Core i5-10210U
Geekbench 6 (single)1,976+36%Bottom 19%1,449Bottom 7%
Geekbench 6 (multi)7,013+72%Bottom 19%4,080Bottom 5%
Cinebench R23 (single)1,455+49%Bottom 28%974Bottom 8%
Cinebench R23 (multi)10,654+221%Bottom 43%3,321Bottom 8%
PassMark16,909+181%Bottom 39%6,012Bottom 10%
3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU)—389Bottom 8%

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