AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1500 vs Intel Core i3-1215U

Ryzen 5 PRO 1500 vs Core i3-1215U benchmarks

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core i3-1215U performs better than the Ryzen 5 PRO 1500. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 5 PRO 1500 in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Core i3-1215U has significantly more cores with 6 cores whereas the Ryzen 5 PRO 1500 has 4 cores. But they both have the same number of threads. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 5 PRO 1500 has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i3-1215U. Despite this, the Core i3-1215U has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Core i3-1215U outputs less heat than Ryzen 5 PRO 1500 thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. In terms of cache, the Core i3-1215U has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Ryzen 5 PRO 1500. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 PRO 1500 has significantly more L3 cache compared to the Core i3-1215U.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 PRO 1500 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.