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AMD Ryzen AI 5 330
The Ryzen AI 5 330 is an entry-level Krackan Point laptop chip with one Zen 5 and three Zen 5c cores, eight threads, a two-compute-unit Radeon 820M and a 50 TOPS NPU. It has a 28 W default TDP, configurable down to 15 W, and supports LPDDR5X-8000 or DDR5-5600 memory.
Pros
- Single Zen 5 core boosts up to 4.5 GHz and scored about 2,576 in Geekbench 6 single-core in review testing
- 50 TOPS NPU (56 TOPS combined platform rating) for on-device AI features
- Configurable TDP of 15 to 28 W suits thin, efficient laptops
- Supports LPDDR5X-8000 or DDR5-5600, up to 256 GB, with USB4 and PCIe 4.0
Cons
- Four cores and eight threads; in review testing multi-core performance sat well below Ryzen AI 5 340 and Ryzen AI 7 350 laptops
- Radeon 820M has only 2 compute units and scored about 786 points in 3DMark Time Spy Graphics in review testing
- Only one full Zen 5 core; the other three are Zen 5c cores that top out at 3.4 GHz
Average
Computed from specs & benchmarks via our public methodology.
Full specifications
Everything we track for the AMD Ryzen AI 5 330
General
- Announced
- 2025
- Process
- 4 nm
- Base TDP
- 28 W
- Max TDP
- 28 W
Cores & Clocks
- Cores
- 4
- Performance cores
- 1
- Efficiency cores
- 3
- Threads
- 8
- Base clock
- 2 GHz
- Boost clock
- 4.5 GHz
- L3 cache
- 8 MB
Integrated GPU
- iGPU
- AMD Radeon 820M
- iGPU clock
- 2,800 MHz
Memory
- Memory support
- LPDDR5X-8000 / DDR5-5600
- Max memory
- 256 GB
Benchmarks
- Geekbench 6 (single)
- 2,576Bottom 49%
- Geekbench 6 (multi)
- 7,814Bottom 17%
- Cinebench R23 (single)
- 1,812Top 43%
- Cinebench R23 (multi)
- 7,840Bottom 16%
- PassMark
- 12,626Bottom 15%
- PassMark (single thread)
- 3,475Bottom 36%
- 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU)
- 786Bottom 19%
Devices with the AMD Ryzen AI 5 330
2 devices in our catalog use this chip
Quick answers
Is the AMD Ryzen AI 5 330 good in 2026?
The AMD Ryzen AI 5 330 earns an Inno Score of 50.4/100 (“Average”) based on its specs and benchmark results. The Ryzen AI 5 330 is an entry-level Krackan Point laptop chip with one Zen 5 and three Zen 5c cores, eight threads, a two-compute-unit Radeon 820M and a 50 TOPS NPU. It has a 28 W default TDP, configurable down to 15 W, and supports LPDDR5X-8000 or DDR5-5600 memory.
Does the AMD Ryzen AI 5 330 count as "Core i7 or equivalent"?
Its PassMark CPU Mark average is 12,626 (cpubenchmark.net, retrieved Sep 26–Oct 8, 2026), which puts it in Tier C of our CPU tier checker: older or low-power Core i7, and many recent Core i5 chips. Requirement pages word this differently, so check the exact wording with your department.
Which devices use the AMD Ryzen AI 5 330?
2 devices in our catalog use the AMD Ryzen AI 5 330: MSI Modern A14 AI+ F3HM, Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 Gen 10 (16AKP10).
What are the key specs of the AMD Ryzen AI 5 330?
Cores: 4 · Threads: 8 · Boost clock: 4.5 GHz · Base TDP: 28 W
What are the closest alternatives to the AMD Ryzen AI 5 330?
Its closest rivals on InnoReviews are Apple M2 (8-core), Intel Core i5-1334U, Intel Core 5 220H — open the comparison pages for a spec-by-spec breakdown.
