AMD Ryzen 5 5625U vs Intel Core i5-1235U

Compare AMD Ryzen 5 Mobile 6 core CPU vs Intel 12th Generation Core i5 10 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

4185 points
7% slightly better overall score
3900 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5956 points
2% slightly better gaming score
5787 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

3648 points
8% slightly better multitasking score
3361 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

3528 points
8% slightly better heavy workload score
3239 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

101.12 points
37% slightly higher Blender score
73.73 points
Cinebench R23 score

Cinebench R23 score

Multi threaded benchmark

9100 points
9208 points
1% slightly higher Cinebench R23 score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

5479 points
5632 points
2% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1585 points
1824 points
15% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

6
10
66% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

12
Identical
12

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.30 GHz
77% significantly higher clock speed
1.3 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.3 GHz
4.4 GHz
2% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

15 W
Identical
15 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

384 KiB
800 KiB
108% significantly more L1 cache

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

3 MiB
20% slightly more L2 cache
2.5 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

16 MiB
33% slightly more L3 cache
12 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

421st of 1,089
442nd of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 5 Mobile
12th Generation Core i5

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2022 January
2022 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4
DDR5-4800

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
No

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
No

Ryzen 5 5625U vs Core i5-1235U benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 5 5625U is faster than the Core i5-1235U. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i5-1235U in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Core i5-1235U has significantly more cores with 10 cores whereas the Ryzen 5 5625U has 6 cores. But they both have the same number of threads. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 5 5625U has a significantly higher clock speed than the Core i5-1235U. Despite this, the Core i5-1235U has a slightly higher turbo speed. Both these chips have an identical TDP (Thermal Design Power). This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. In terms of cache, the Ryzen 5 5625U has slightly more L2 cache when compared to the Core i5-1235U. The Ryzen 5 5625U 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 5 5625U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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