AMD Ryzen 3 5425U vs Intel Core i5-10210U

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 3 5425U and Intel Core i5-10210U processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Compatibility, Peripherals, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

AMD Ryzen 3 5425U

Intel Core i5-10210U

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 3 5425U

CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 4 month(s) later
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 14 nm
2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 33% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 35% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2921 vs 2164
Around 83% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 11317 vs 6196

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	6 Jan 2022 vs 1 Sep 2019
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 14 nm
L2 cache	2 MB vs 1 MB
L3 cache	8 MB vs 6 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2921 vs 2164
PassMark - CPU mark	11317 vs 6196

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-10210U

Around 2% higher clock speed: 4.2 GHz vs 4.1 GHz
Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 100 °C vs 95 °C

Maximum frequency	4.2 GHz vs 4.1 GHz
Maximum core temperature	100 °C vs 95 °C

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 3 5425U
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-10210U

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2921

2164

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

11317

6196

Name	AMD Ryzen 3 5425U	Intel Core i5-10210U
PassMark - Single thread mark	2921	2164
PassMark - CPU mark	11317	6196
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		1642
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		1642
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		3357
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		3357
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		6021
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		6021

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 3 5425U	Intel Core i5-10210U
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen 2	Comet Lake-U
Family	Ryzen 3
Launch date	6 Jan 2022	1 Sep 2019
OPN Tray	100-000000586
Place in performance rating	715	705
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Launch price (MSRP)		$297
Processor Number		i5-10210U
Performance
Base frequency	2.7 GHz	2.2 GHz
Die size	180 mm²
L1 cache	256 KB	256 KB
L2 cache	2 MB	1 MB
L3 cache	8 MB	6 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	95 °C	100 °C
Maximum frequency	4.1 GHz	4.2 GHz
Number of cores	4	4
Number of threads	8	8
Transistor count	10700 million
Unlocked
Bus Speed		4 GT/s OPI
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Supported memory types	DDR4-3200	DDR4-2666, LPDDR3-2133
ECC memory support
Maximum memory bandwidth		41.66 GB/s
Maximum memory size		64 GB
Graphics
Graphics base frequency	1600 MHz	300 MHz
iGPU core count	6
Processor graphics	AMD Radeon Graphics	Intel UHD Graphics
Device ID		0x9B41
Execution Units		24
Graphics max dynamic frequency		1.10 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory		32 GB
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
DVI
eDP
Number of displays supported		3
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	15-25 Watt
Sockets supported	FP6	FCBGA1528
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	15 Watt
Configurable TDP-down		10 Watt
Configurable TDP-down Frequency		800 MHz
Configurable TDP-up		25 Watt
Configurable TDP-up Frequency		2.10 GHz
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Peripherals
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
Max number of PCIe lanes		16
PCIe configurations		1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1 and 4x1
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort		4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP		4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4		4096x2304@24Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX		12
OpenGL		4.5
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions		Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)