AMD Ryzen 3 3250U vs Intel Core i5-2410M

Compare AMD Ryzen 3 Mobile 2 core CPU vs Intel Core 2 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

1528 points
60% significantly better overall score
950 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

2901 points
64% significantly better gaming score
1767 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

1156 points
58% significantly better multitasking score
729 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

1110 points
58% significantly better heavy workload score
701 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

18.95 points
56% significantly higher Blender score
12.13 points
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

1400 points
61% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
867 points
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

742 points
64% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
450 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

1461 points
71% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
851 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

752 points
75% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
429 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

2
Identical
2

Threads

Number of logical processing units

4
Identical
4

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.6 GHz
12% slightly higher clock speed
2.30 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.5 GHz
20% slightly higher turbo speed
2.9 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

15 W
133% significantly lower TDP
35 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

1 MiB
100% significantly more L2 cache
0.5 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

4 MiB
33% slightly more L3 cache
3 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

804th of 1,089
967th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 3 Mobile
Core

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 June
2011 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4
DDR3-1066

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
-

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
No

Ryzen 3 3250U vs Core i5-2410M specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 3 3250U is faster than the Core i5-2410M. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i5-2410M in all gaming tests too.

When comparing these CPUs we notice that they have the same number of cores and the same number of threads. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 3 3250U has a slightly higher clock speed than the Core i5-2410M. Also, the Ryzen 3 3250U has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Ryzen 3 3250U CPU outputs less heat than a Core i5-2410M CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The info from our database shows that the Ryzen 3 3250U has more L2 cache than the Core i5-2410M. The Ryzen 3 3250U also has slightly more L3 cache.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Ryzen 3 3250U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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