AMD Ryzen AI 7 450 vs Intel Processor N250
70.1Single-core26.8
52.6Multi-core22.3
73.5Efficiencyspec-based82.2
—iGPU34.1
61.8Platformspec-based27.6
11 spec wins — AMD Ryzen AI 7 4501 spec wins — Intel Processor N250
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Ryzen AI 7 450 wins this laptop processor face-off, 62.5 to 34.4, pulling ahead mainly in single-core (+43) and multi-core (+30). 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 AI 7 450
- Stronger single-core score: 70 vs 27
- Stronger multi-core score: 53 vs 22
- 1500% higher Max memory: 256 GB vs 16 GB
- 463% higher PassMark: 26,312 vs 4,670
- 395% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 13,789 vs 2,786
Reasons to pick the Intel Processor N250
- 79% lower Base TDP: 6 W vs 28 W
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI 7 450 | Intel Processor N250 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2026 | 2025 |
| Process | 4 nm+60% | 10 nm |
| Base TDP | 28 W | 6 W+79% |
| Max TDP | 54 W | — |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI 7 450 | Intel Processor N250 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8+100% | 4 |
| Performance cores | 4 | 0 |
| Efficiency cores | 4 | 4 |
| Threads | 16+300% | 4 |
| Base clock | 2 GHz | — |
| Boost clock | 5.1 GHz+34% | 3.8 GHz |
| L3 cache | 16 MB+167% | 6 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI 7 450 | Intel Processor N250 |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon 860M | Intel Graphics (32 EU) |
| iGPU clock | 3,100 MHz | 1,250 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI 7 450 | Intel Processor N250 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | LPDDR5X-8533 / DDR5-5600 | DDR4-3200, DDR5-4800, LPDDR5-4800 |
| Max memory | 256 GB+1500% | 16 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI 7 450 | Intel Processor N250 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,914+138%Top 23% | 1,224Bottom 4% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 13,789+395%Top 34% | 2,786Bottom 2% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 2,035Top 19% | — |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 17,302Top 25% | — |
| PassMark | 26,312+463%Top 31% | 4,670Bottom 6% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | — | 567Bottom 23% |
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