AMD Ryzen 5 5625U vs Intel Core i3-1215U

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CPU comparison with benchmarks

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CPU lineage

AMD Ryzen 5 5625U or AMD Ryzen 5 5625U – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The AMD Ryzen 5 5625U features 6 processor cores and has the capability to manage 12 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2022 and belongs to the 4 generation of the AMD Ryzen 5 series.
To use the AMD Ryzen 5 5625U, you'll need a motherboard with a FP6 socket.
The Intel Core i3-1215U features 6 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2022 and belongs to the 12 generation of the Intel Core i3 series.
To use the Intel Core i3-1215U, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1744 socket.
4 Generation 12
AMD Ryzen 5 Family Intel Core i3
AMD Ryzen 5025U/7000U Group Intel Core i 1200P/1200U
AMD Ryzen 5 5625U Name Intel Core i3-1215U
Mobile Segment Mobile
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD Ryzen 5 5625U has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 5 5625U is 2.3 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.3 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The Intel Core i3-1215U has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the A-Core is 1.2 GHz.
Processors with hybrid (big.LITTLE) architecture strike a balance between performance and power efficiency, making them ideal for mobile devices.
None None 4x Gracemont
None None 4.4 GHz
6 CPU Cores 6
None None 0.9 GHz
12 Threads 8
4.3 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) None
2.3 GHz Frequency None
None None 3.3 GHz
6x Zen 3 Cores None
normal Core architecture hybrid (big.LITTLE)
No Overclocking No
None None 1.2 GHz
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
3.4 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
None None 2x Golden Cove
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD Ryzen 5 5625U has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD Ryzen 5 5625U uses the AMD Radeon 7 Graphics (Renoir), which has 448 texture shaders
and 7 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Core i3-1215U has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i3-1215U uses the Intel Iris Xe Graphics 64 (Alder Lake), which has 512 texture shaders
and 64 execution units.
9 Generation 13
Q1/2020 Release date Q1/2022
-- Max. displays --
7 Execution units 64
448 Shaders 512
-- GPU (Turbo) 1.1 GHz
1.8 GHz GPU frequency 0.3 GHz
7 nm Technology 10 nm
AMD Radeon 7 Graphics (Renoir) GPU name Intel Iris Xe Graphics 64 (Alder Lake)
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 32.0 GB
12 Direct X 12.1
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
Decode / Encode JPEG Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
No AV1 Decode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode AVC Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP8 Decode
Decode VC-1 Decode
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 51.2 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 76.8 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
2 Memory channels 2
64.0 GB Max. Memory 64.0 GB
DDR4-3200 Memory type DDR4-3200, LPDDR4X-4266, DDR5-4800, LPDDR5-5200
Yes AES-NI Yes
51.2 GB/s Bandwidth 76.8 GB/s
Yes ECC No
pci PCIe pci
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 15 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
25 W TDP up None
15 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 15 W
105 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
10 W TDP down None
None TDP (PL2) 55 W
 
 

Technical details

The AMD Ryzen 5 5625U is manufactured using a 7 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 16.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Core i3-1215U is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 10.0 MB cache.
Q1/2022 Release date Q1/2022
Barcelo (Zen 3) Architecture Alder Lake U
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
AMD-V, SVM Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Chiplet Chip design Monolithic
16.0 MB L3-Cache 10.0 MB
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
7 nm Technology 10 nm
FP6 Socket BGA 1744
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Part Number --
-- Release price --
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
3.0 MB L2-Cache 4.5 MB
 
 

Benchmarks

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

AMD Ryzen 5 5625U
6C 12T @ 2.3 GHz
15088
15088
Intel Core i3-1215U
6C 8T @ 1.2 GHz
11350
11350

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 5625U
6C 12T @ 2.3 GHz
7833
7833
Intel Core i3-1215U
6C 8T @ 1.2 GHz
6410
6410

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 5625U
6C 12T @ 2.3 GHz
6344
6344
Intel Core i3-1215U
6C 8T @ 1.2 GHz
5328
5328

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 5625U
6C 12T @ 2.3 GHz
5863
5863
Intel Core i3-1215U
6C 8T @ 1.2 GHz
4135
4135

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i3-1215U
6C 8T @ 1.2 GHz
2079
2079
AMD Ryzen 5 5625U
6C 12T @ 2.3 GHz
1789
1789

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i3-1215U
6C 8T @ 1.2 GHz
1633
1633
AMD Ryzen 5 5625U
6C 12T @ 2.3 GHz
1382
1382

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i3-1215U
6C 8T @ 1.2 GHz
1596
1596
AMD Ryzen 5 5625U
6C 12T @ 2.3 GHz
1429
1429