AMD Ryzen 3 3250U vs AMD Ryzen 5 2500U

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 3 3250U and AMD Ryzen 5 2500U processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 3 3250U

• CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 2 month(s) later

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 2500U

• 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
• 4 more threads: 8 vs 4
• Around 3% higher clock speed: 3.6 GHz vs 3.5 GHz
• 2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
• 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
• Around 3% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1818 vs 1772
• Around 72% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 6542 vs 3805

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 3 3250U
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 5 2500U

PassMark - Single thread mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	1772 1818
PassMark - CPU mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	3805 6542

Compare specifications (specs)