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AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 vs Intel Core i5-1240P

WINNER
AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395
75.7Inno Score
VS
Intel Core i5-1240P
48Inno Score
72Single-core51.5
84.2Multi-core39.2
42.2Efficiencyspec-based60.2
99.7iGPU—
79.9Platformspec-based50.7
15 spec wins — AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 3951 spec wins — Intel Core i5-1240P

InnoReviews verdict

AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 wins this laptop processor face-off, 75.7 to 48, pulling ahead mainly in multi-core (+45) and single-core (+21). Intel Core i5-1240P 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 Max+ 395

  • Stronger single-core score: 72 vs 52
  • Stronger multi-core score: 84 vs 39
  • 433% higher L3 cache: 64 MB vs 12 MB
  • 347% higher Cinebench R23 (multi): 37,000 vs 8,274
  • 300% higher Performance cores: 16 vs 4

Reasons to pick the Intel Core i5-1240P

  • 49% lower Base TDP: 28 W vs 55 W

General

General comparison: AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 versus Intel Core i5-1240P
SpecAMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395Intel Core i5-1240P
Announced20252022
Process4 nm+60%10 nm
Base TDP55 W28 W+49%
Max TDP120 W+88%64 W

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 versus Intel Core i5-1240P
SpecAMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395Intel Core i5-1240P
Cores16+33%12
Performance cores16+300%4
Efficiency cores—8
Threads32+100%16
Base clock3 GHz+76%1.7 GHz
Boost clock5.1 GHz+16%4.4 GHz
L3 cache64 MB+433%12 MB

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 versus Intel Core i5-1240P
SpecAMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395Intel Core i5-1240P
iGPUAMD Radeon 8060S (40 CU)Intel Iris Xe (80 EU)
iGPU clock2,900 MHz1,300 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 versus Intel Core i5-1240P
SpecAMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395Intel Core i5-1240P
Memory supportLPDDR5X-8000 (256-bit, on-package)LPDDR5-5200 / DDR5-4800 / LPDDR4x-4267 / DDR4-3200
Max memory128 GB+100%64 GB

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 versus Intel Core i5-1240P
SpecAMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395Intel Core i5-1240P
Geekbench 6 (single)3,000+36%Top 20%2,209Bottom 31%
Geekbench 6 (multi)21,800+110%Top 7%10,364Bottom 42%
Cinebench R23 (single)2,080+41%Top 15%1,475Bottom 29%
Cinebench R23 (multi)37,000+347%Top 5%8,274Bottom 26%
PassMark54,913+250%Top 7%15,707Bottom 33%
3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU)10,860Top 2%—

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