Intel Core i3 1220P vs AMD Ryzen 3 5300U

44 out of 100
Intel Core i3 1220P
VS
34 out of 100
AMD Ryzen 3 5300U

We compared two laptop CPUs: the 1.5 GHz Intel Core i3 1220P with 10-cores against the 2.6 GHz AMD Ryzen 3 5300U with 4-cores. On this page, you'll find out which processor has better performance in benchmarks, games and other useful information.

Review

General overview and comparison of the processors
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Multi-Core Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved
Power Efficiency
The efficiency score of power consumption
Integrated Graphics
iGPU capabilities for gaming and 3D-intensive tasks
NanoReview Final Score
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Key Differences

What are the key differences between 5300U and 1220P
Advantages of Intel Core i3 1220P
  • Has 8 MB larger L3 cache size, helping fully utilize a high-end GPU in gaming
  • Has 6 more physical cores
  • Supports up to 64 GB DDR5-4800 RAM
  • 43% faster in a single-core Geekbench v6 test - 2105 vs 1467 points
  • Newer PCI Express version โ€“ 4.0
  • Newer - released 1 year and 1 month later
  • 16% higher Turbo Boost frequency (4.4 GHz vs 3.8 GHz)
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 5300U
  • More modern manufacturing process โ€“ 7 versus 10 nanometers

Test in Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs across various tasks

Cinebench

Reputable cross-platform benchmark for high-performance processors
Cinebench 2024 (Single)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi)

GeekBench v6

The new version of this benchmark emulates common operations often used in real-world apps
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
2105
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
6905
File compression 438.3 MB/sec 363 MB/sec
Clang compilation 57.1 Klines/sec 30 Klines/sec
HTML 5 Browser 139.1 pages/sec 86.4 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 203 Mpixels/sec 138.7 Mpixels/sec
Text processing 211.9 pages/sec 125.9 pages/sec
Background blur 28.5 images/sec 26.3 images/sec
Photo processing 54.3 images/sec 41.6 images/sec
Ray tracing 12.3 Mpixels/sec 7.05 Mpixels/sec
Sources: GeekBench [1], [2] โ€“ 569 & 623 samples

PassMark

Synthetic test that focuses on raw computational performance for low-level functions
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
3404
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
15637
Integer math 54.8 GOps/sec 28.8 GOps/sec
Floating point math 37.6 GOps/sec 17.1 GOps/sec
Find prime numbers 37M Primes/sec 18M Primes/sec
Random string sorting 23.1M Strings/sec 13.4M Strings/sec
Data encryption 12 GBytes/sec 7.5 GBytes/sec
Data compression 189.4 MBytes/sec 125.2 MBytes/sec
Physics 785 Frames/sec 409 Frames/sec
Extended instructions 10.3B Matrices/sec 8.1B Matrices/sec
Sources: PassMark [3], [4] โ€“ 604 & 1371 samples

Blender

3D rendering test that measures CPU performance in 3D modeling tasks (uses all cores)
Blender CPU
84.65

Performance Per Watt

Shows the score you get per each watt of PL1 TDP
Cinebench 2024 / Watt 15.3 PPW 10 PPW
Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt 246.6 PPW 178.2 PPW
Passmark CPU Mark / Watt 558.5 PPW 369 PPW
Blender / Watt 3.02 PPW 2.38 PPW
These are rough calculations, as most CPUs surpass PL1 TDP wattage even in multicore workloads.

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Intel Core i3 1220P
DateBenchmarkResult
๐Ÿ“˜ 2025-08-04 (Ridho Galih)Cinebench 202491 / 427
๐Ÿ“˜ 2025-01-22 (tomasrs6)Cinebench 202491 / 379
AMD Ryzen 3 5300U
No benchmark results yet

Specifications

Full technical specification of Intel Core i3 1220P and AMD Ryzen 3 5300U

General

Vendor Intel Amd
Released February 23, 2022 January 12, 2021
Type Laptop Laptop
Instruction Set x86-64 x86-64
Codename Alder Lake Zen 2 (Lucienne)
Model number i3-1220P -
Integrated GPU UHD Graphics (64EU) Radeon RX Vega 6
Rival Equivalent - AMD Ryzen 3 5300U - Intel Core i5 1135G7
Intel CPU rating (#192nd place)
AMD Ryzen CPU ranking (#172nd place)

CPU

Performance Cores
P-Cores 2 4
P-Threads 4 8
Base Frequency (P) 1.5 GHz 2.6 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency (P) 4.4 GHz 3.8 GHz
Efficient Cores
E-Cores 8 -
E-Threads 8 -
Base Frequency (E) 1.1 GHz -
Turbo Boost Frequency (E) 3.3 GHz -
Total
Total Cores 10 4
Total Threads 12 8
Bus Frequency 100 MHz 100 MHz
Multiplier 15x 26x
L1 Cache 80K (per core) 64K (per core)
L2 Cache 1280K (per core) 512K (per core)
L3 Cache 12MB (shared) 4MB (shared)
Unlocked Multiplier No No

Package

Fabrication Process 10 nm 7 nm
TDP (PL1) 20-28 W (configurable) 10-25 W (configurable)
Max. Boost TDP (PL2) 64 W -
Socket BGA-1744 FP6
Peak Temperature 100ยฐC 105ยฐC

iGPU

Integrated Graphics Intel UHD Graphics (64EU) Radeon RX Vega 6
GPU Base Clock 300 MHz 300 MHz
GPU Boost Clock 1100 MHz 1500 MHz
Shading Units 512 384
TMUs 32 24
ROPs 16 8
Execution Units 64 6
TGP 15 W 15 W
iGPU FLOPS
1.1 TFLOPS
1.2 TFLOPS

Memory Support

Memory Types - DDR5-4800
- DDR4-3200
- LPDDR5-5200
- LPDDR4x-4267
- DDR4-3200
- LPDDR4-4266
Max. Memory Size 64 GB 32 GB
Memory Channels 2 2
ECC Support No No

Misc

Official Site Intel Core i3 1220P official page AMD Ryzen 3 5300U official page
PCI Express Version 4.0 3.0
PCI Express Lanes 20 12

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Choose between two processors
57 (76%)
18 (24%)
Total votes: 75

Comments

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