AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 vs Intel Processor N250
72Single-core26.8
84.2Multi-core22.3
42.2Efficiencyspec-based82.2
99.7iGPU34.1
79.9Platformspec-based27.6
11 spec wins — AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 3951 spec wins — Intel Processor N250
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 wins this laptop processor face-off, 75.7 to 34.4, pulling ahead mainly in iGPU (+66) and multi-core (+62). 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 Max+ 395
- Stronger single-core score: 72 vs 27
- Stronger multi-core score: 84 vs 22
- Stronger iGPU score: 100 vs 34
- 1815% higher 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU): 10,860 vs 567
- 1076% higher PassMark: 54,913 vs 4,670
Reasons to pick the Intel Processor N250
- 89% lower Base TDP: 6 W vs 55 W
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 | Intel Processor N250 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025 | 2025 |
| 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 Processor N250 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 16+300% | 4 |
| Performance cores | 16 | 0 |
| Efficiency cores | — | 4 |
| Threads | 32+700% | 4 |
| Base clock | 3 GHz | — |
| Boost clock | 5.1 GHz+34% | 3.8 GHz |
| L3 cache | 64 MB+967% | 6 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 | Intel Processor N250 |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon 8060S (40 CU) | Intel Graphics (32 EU) |
| iGPU clock | 2,900 MHz | 1,250 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 | Intel Processor N250 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | LPDDR5X-8000 (256-bit, on-package) | DDR4-3200, DDR5-4800, LPDDR5-4800 |
| Max memory | 128 GB+700% | 16 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 | Intel Processor N250 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,000+145%Top 16% | 1,224Bottom 3% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 21,800+682%Top 5% | 2,786Bottom 1% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 2,080Top 13% | — |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 37,000Top 4% | — |
| PassMark | 54,913+1076%Top 5% | 4,670Bottom 5% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | 10,860+1815%Top 1% | 567Bottom 20% |
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