AMD Ryzen AI Max+ Pro 395 vs Intel Core Ultra 5 250K Plus

Compared 2 processors: AMD Ryzen AI Max+ Pro 395, vs Intel Core Ultra 5 250K Plus. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs AMD Ryzen AI Max+ Pro 395 and Intel Core Ultra 5 250K Plus
Single-Thread Perf.
Single-Core Benchmark Score
Multi-Thread Perf.
Multi-Core Benchmark Score
Energy Efficiency
Chip Power Efficiency
Integrated Graphics
iGPU Performance in Games & 3D
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
Cinebench R23
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
AMD Ryzen AI Max+ Pro 395
2029
Intel Core Ultra 5 250K Plus
n/a
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
AMD Ryzen AI Max+ Pro 395
29105
Intel Core Ultra 5 250K Plus
n/a
Cinebench 2024
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
AMD Ryzen AI Max+ Pro 395
117
Intel Core Ultra 5 250K Plus
139
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
AMD Ryzen AI Max+ Pro 395
1640
Intel Core Ultra 5 250K Plus
1853
PassMark
Integer Mathn/a131.4 GOps/s
Floating-Point Mathn/a172.6 GOps/s
Prime Number Searchn/a434 M primes/s
Random String Sortn/a72.4 M strings/s
Data Encryptionn/a44.3 GB/s
Data Compressionn/a590.9 MB/s
Physicsn/a3237 frames/s
Extended Instructionsn/a464 M matrices/s
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
AMD Ryzen AI Max+ Pro 395
2976
Intel Core Ultra 5 250K Plus
n/a
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
AMD Ryzen AI Max+ Pro 395
20948
Intel Core Ultra 5 250K Plus
n/a
File Compression1700 MB/s1600 MB/s
Clang Compilation184.7 KLines/s211.6 KLines/s
HTML5 Browser478.7 pages/s485.7 pages/s
PDF Rendering519.1 MP/sec588 MP/sec
Text Processing312 pages/s400 pages/s
Background Blur72.2 frames/s95.2 frames/s
Photo Processing200 frames/s170.8 frames/s
Ray Tracing42.8 MP/sec39.7 MP/sec

Blender

Real-world 3D modeling test
Blender CPU
AMD Ryzen AI Max+ Pro 395
n/a
Intel Core Ultra 5 250K Plus
432.15

Performance/Watt

Points per watt of PL1 TDP
Geekbench 6 Multi / W 380.9 PPW 171.2 PPW
PassMark CPU / W n/a 429.5 PPW
Cinebench 2024 / W 29.8 PPW 14.8 PPW
Blender / W n/a 3.46 PPW

General Info

Manufacturer AMD Intel
Announced January, 7, 2025 March, 12, 2026
Type Laptop use PC use
Architecture x86-64 x86-64
Codename Zen 5 (Strix Halo) Arrow Lake
Model number n/a 250K+
Integrated GPU Radeon 8060S Arc iGPU (4-Cores)

Processor

Performance cores
Cores 16 6
Threads 32 6
Frequency 3.0 GHz 4.2 GHz
Max Frequency (Turbo) 5.1 GHz 5.3 GHz
Efficiency cores
Coresn/a12
Threadsn/a12
Frequencyn/a3.3 GHz
Max Frequency (Turbo)n/a4.6 GHz
General
Cores count1618
Threads count3218
Bus frequency100 MHz100 MHz
Multiplier30x42x
L1 cache80 KB/core192 KB/core
L2 cache1000 KB/core3000 KB/core
L3 Cache64 MB total30 MB total
Unlocked multiplierNoYes

Package

Transistor count n/a 17.8 billion
Process tech. 4 nm 3 nm
Power (TDP) 45-55 W 125 W
Max TDP (Boost) 120 W 159 W
Socket Custom FCLGA-1851
Critical temp. 100 °C 105 °C

Memory Support

Memory Type LPDDR5X-8000 DDR5-7200
Max Size 128 GB 256 GB
Channels 2 2
ECC support Yes Yes
Max memory bandwidth n/a 115.2 GB

Other

PCIe Version 4.0 5.0
Max PCIe Lanes 16 24

Results

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