AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 vs Intel Pentium Silver N6000
72Single-core22.9
84.2Multi-core20.9
42.2Efficiencyspec-based82.2
99.7iGPU22
79.9Platformspec-based24.4
13 spec wins — AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 3951 spec wins — Intel Pentium Silver N6000
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 wins this laptop processor face-off, 75.7 to 31.2, pulling ahead mainly in iGPU (+78) and multi-core (+63). Intel Pentium Silver N6000 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 23
- Stronger multi-core score: 84 vs 21
- Stronger iGPU score: 100 vs 22
- 3203% higher 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU): 10,860 vs 329
- 2039% higher Cinebench R23 (multi): 37,000 vs 1,730
Reasons to pick the Intel Pentium Silver N6000
- 89% lower Base TDP: 6 W vs 55 W
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 | Intel Pentium Silver N6000 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025 | 2021 |
| Process | 4 nm+60% | 10 nm |
| Base TDP | 55 W | 6 W+89% |
| Max TDP | 120 W | — |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 | Intel Pentium Silver N6000 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 16+300% | 4 |
| Performance cores | 16 | 0 |
| Efficiency cores | — | 4 |
| Threads | 32+700% | 4 |
| Base clock | 3 GHz+173% | 1.1 GHz |
| Boost clock | 5.1 GHz+55% | 3.3 GHz |
| L3 cache | 64 MB+1500% | 4 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 | Intel Pentium Silver N6000 |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon 8060S (40 CU) | Intel UHD Graphics (32 EU) |
| iGPU clock | 2,900 MHz | 850 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 | Intel Pentium Silver N6000 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | LPDDR5X-8000 (256-bit, on-package) | DDR4-2933, LPDDR4x-2933 |
| Max memory | 128 GB+700% | 16 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 | Intel Pentium Silver N6000 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,000Top 20% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 21,800Top 7% | — |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 2,080+211%Top 15% | 669Bottom 4% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 37,000+2039%Top 5% | 1,730Bottom 4% |
| PassMark | 54,913+1788%Top 7% | 2,908Bottom 3% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | 10,860+3203%Top 2% | 329Bottom 6% |
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