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AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme vs Intel Core Ultra 5 228V

AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme
55.6Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Intel Core Ultra 5 228V
55.8Inno Score
60.4Single-core61.2
47.1Multi-core40.8
73.5Efficiencyspec-based88.5
—iGPU73.8
49.3Platformspec-based37.2
8 spec wins — AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme7 spec wins — Intel Core Ultra 5 228V

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme scores 55.6 against 55.8 for Intel Core Ultra 5 228V. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Intel Core Ultra 5 228V edges ahead in single-core, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme

  • Stronger multi-core score: 47 vs 41
  • 100% higher Performance cores: 8 vs 4
  • 100% higher threads: 16 vs 8
  • 100% higher L3 cache: 16 MB vs 8 MB
  • 57% higher Base clock: 3.3 GHz vs 2.1 GHz

Reasons to pick the Intel Core Ultra 5 228V

  • 39% lower Base TDP: 17 W vs 28 W
  • 25% lower process: 3 nm vs 4 nm
  • 23% higher Max TDP: 37 W vs 30 W

General

General comparison: AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme versus Intel Core Ultra 5 228V
SpecAMD Ryzen Z1 ExtremeIntel Core Ultra 5 228V
Announced20232024
Process4 nm3 nm+25%
Base TDP28 W17 W+39%
Max TDP30 W37 W+23%

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme versus Intel Core Ultra 5 228V
SpecAMD Ryzen Z1 ExtremeIntel Core Ultra 5 228V
Cores88
Performance cores8+100%4
Efficiency cores—4
Threads16+100%8
Base clock3.3 GHz+57%2.1 GHz
Boost clock5.1 GHz+13%4.5 GHz
L3 cache16 MB+100%8 MB

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme versus Intel Core Ultra 5 228V
SpecAMD Ryzen Z1 ExtremeIntel Core Ultra 5 228V
iGPUAMD Radeon Graphics (12 cores)Intel Arc 130V
iGPU clock2,900 MHz1,850 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme versus Intel Core Ultra 5 228V
SpecAMD Ryzen Z1 ExtremeIntel Core Ultra 5 228V
Memory supportLPDDR5X-7500 / DDR5-5600LPDDR5X-8533 (on-package)
Max memory—32 GB

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme versus Intel Core Ultra 5 228V
SpecAMD Ryzen Z1 ExtremeIntel Core Ultra 5 228V
Geekbench 6 (single)2,537Bottom 44%2,584+2%Bottom 50%
Geekbench 6 (multi)11,404+11%Bottom 50%10,234Bottom 36%
Cinebench R23 (single)1,748Bottom 45%1,758+1%Bottom 47%
Cinebench R23 (multi)14,361+45%Top 47%9,932Bottom 28%
PassMark24,556+35%Top 42%18,146Bottom 33%
PassMark (single thread)3,523Bottom 39%3,795+8%Top 40%
3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU)—3,388Top 16%

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