AMD Ryzen AI 5 330 vs Intel Core 5 315
62Single-core54
34.7Multi-core35.7
73.5Efficiencyspec-based93
41.4iGPU—
50.5Platformspec-based37.9
7 spec wins — AMD Ryzen AI 5 3309 spec wins — Intel Core 5 315
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: AMD Ryzen AI 5 330 scores 50.4 against 50.7 for Intel Core 5 315. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Intel Core 5 315 edges ahead in multi-core, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen AI 5 330
- Stronger single-core score: 62 vs 54
- 300% higher Max memory: 256 GB vs 64 GB
- 33% higher threads: 8 vs 6
- 33% higher Base clock: 2 GHz vs 1.5 GHz
- 33% higher L3 cache: 8 MB vs 6 MB
Reasons to pick the Intel Core 5 315
- 100% higher Performance cores: 2 vs 1
- 50% lower process: 2 nm vs 4 nm
- 50% higher cores: 6 vs 4
- 46% lower Base TDP: 15 W vs 28 W
- 33% higher Efficiency cores: 4 vs 3
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI 5 330 | Intel Core 5 315 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025 | 2026 |
| Process | 4 nm | 2 nm+50% |
| Base TDP | 28 W | 15 W+46% |
| Max TDP | 28 W | 35 W+25% |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI 5 330 | Intel Core 5 315 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 4 | 6+50% |
| Performance cores | 1 | 2+100% |
| Efficiency cores | 3 | 4+33% |
| Threads | 8+33% | 6 |
| Base clock | 2 GHz+33% | 1.5 GHz |
| Boost clock | 4.5 GHz+2% | 4.4 GHz |
| L3 cache | 8 MB+33% | 6 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI 5 330 | Intel Core 5 315 |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon 820M | Intel Graphics (2 Xe3-cores) |
| iGPU clock | 2,800 MHz | 2,300 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI 5 330 | Intel Core 5 315 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | LPDDR5X-8000 / DDR5-5600 | LPDDR5X-7467 / DDR5-6400 |
| Max memory | 256 GB+300% | 64 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI 5 330 | Intel Core 5 315 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,576+2%Top 50% | 2,516Bottom 45% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 7,814+5%Bottom 21% | 7,454Bottom 18% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,812Top 41% | — |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 7,840Bottom 20% | — |
| PassMark | 12,626Bottom 19% | 14,672+16%Bottom 24% |
| PassMark (single thread) | 3,475Bottom 40% | 3,883+12%Top 35% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | 786Bottom 25% | — |
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