AMD Ryzen AI 9 365 vs Intel Core i5-1235U
58.5Single-core30.7
45Multi-core20
73.5Efficiency75.3
100iGPU32
67.9Platform47.7
14 spec wins — AMD Ryzen AI 9 3653 spec wins — Intel Core i5-1235U
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Ryzen AI 9 365 wins this laptop processor face-off, 61.6 to 36.3, pulling ahead mainly in iGPU (+68) and Single-core (+28). Intel Core i5-1235U 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 9 365
- Stronger Single-core score: 59 vs 31
- Stronger Multi-core score: 45 vs 20
- Stronger iGPU score: 100 vs 32
- Stronger platform score: 68 vs 48
- 300% higher Max memory: 256 GB vs 64 GB
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i5-1235U
- 46% lower Base TDP: 15 W vs 28 W
- 33% higher Efficiency cores: 8 vs 6
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI 9 365 | Intel Core i5-1235U |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024 | 2022 |
| Process | 4 nm+60% | 10 nm |
| Base TDP | 28 W | 15 W+46% |
| Max TDP | 54 W | 55 W+2% |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI 9 365 | Intel Core i5-1235U |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 10 | 10 |
| Performance cores | 4+100% | 2 |
| Efficiency cores | 6 | 8+33% |
| Threads | 20+67% | 12 |
| Base clock | 2 GHz+54% | 1.3 GHz |
| Boost clock | 5 GHz+14% | 4.4 GHz |
| L3 cache | 24 MB+100% | 12 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI 9 365 | Intel Core i5-1235U |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon 880M | Intel Iris Xe (80 EU) |
| iGPU clock | 2,900 MHz+142% | 1,200 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI 9 365 | Intel Core i5-1235U |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | LPDDR5X-7500 / DDR5-5600 | LPDDR5-5200 / DDR5-4800 / LPDDR4X-4267 |
| Max memory | 256 GB+300% | 64 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI 9 365 | Intel Core i5-1235U |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,790+40% | 2,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 13,800+126% | 6,100 |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,930+27% | 1,520 |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 18,200+194% | 6,200 |
| PassMark | 32,600+176% | 11,800 |
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