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Intel Core Ultra 7 355 vs AMD Ryzen AI 7 350

60 out of 100
Intel Core Ultra 7 355
VS
63 out of 100
AMD Ryzen AI 7 350
Intel Core Ultra 7 355
AMD Ryzen AI 7 350

We compared two 8-core laptop CPUs: the 2.3 GHz Intel Core Ultra 7 355 against the 2.0 GHz AMD Ryzen AI 7 350. On this page, you'll find out which processor has better performance in benchmarks, games and other useful information.

  1. Review
  2. Differences
  3. Performance
  4. Specs
  5. Comments

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
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Key Differences

What are the key differences between 350 and 355
Advantages of Intel Core Ultra 7 355
  • Newer - released 1 year later
  • More modern manufacturing process – 2 versus 4 nanometers
  • Newer PCI Express version – 5.0
Advantages of AMD Ryzen AI 7 350
  • Supports up to 256 GB DDR5-5600 RAM
  • Has 4 MB larger L3 cache size
  • More powerful Radeon 860M integrated graphics: 3.1 vs 2.6 TFLOPS
  • 6% higher Turbo Boost frequency (5 GHz vs 4.7 GHz)

Test in Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs across various tasks
CPU:
Core Ultra 7 355
vs
Ryzen AI 7 350

Cinebench

Reputable cross-platform benchmark for high-performance processors
Cinebench 2024 (Single)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi)
Cinebench 2026 (Single) - 642
Cinebench 2026 (Multi) - 3390
Cinebench Scores (#187th place)
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GeekBench v6

The new version of this benchmark emulates common operations often used in real-world apps
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Core Ultra 7 355
11418
Ryzen AI 7 350 +17%
13409
File compression 1050 MB/sec 1090 MB/sec
Clang compilation 74.6 Klines/sec 97.6 Klines/sec
HTML 5 Browser 264 pages/sec 283.6 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 293.7 Mpixels/sec 413.8 Mpixels/sec
Text processing 293.2 pages/sec 311.4 pages/sec
Background blur 50.3 images/sec 69.8 images/sec
Photo processing 122.1 images/sec 92.8 images/sec
Ray tracing 15.4 Mpixels/sec 22.1 Mpixels/sec
Sources: GeekBench [1], [2]

PassMark

Synthetic test that focuses on raw computational performance for low-level functions
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
Core Ultra 7 355
20261
Ryzen AI 7 350 +23%
24920
Integer math 43.9 GOps/sec 85.6 GOps/sec
Floating point math 60.1 GOps/sec 53.2 GOps/sec
Find prime numbers 187M Primes/sec 80M Primes/sec
Random string sorting 23.5M Strings/sec 33.2M Strings/sec
Data encryption 14.8 GBytes/sec 15.2 GBytes/sec
Data compression 186.1 MBytes/sec 303.9 MBytes/sec
Physics 1901 Frames/sec 1347 Frames/sec
Extended instructions 17.2B Matrices/sec 21.7B Matrices/sec
Sources: PassMark [3], [4] – 143 & 1866 samples

Blender

3D rendering test that measures CPU performance in 3D modeling tasks (uses all cores)
Blender CPU
Core Ultra 7 355
151.38
Ryzen AI 7 350 +35%
203.86

Performance Per Watt

Shows the score you get per each watt of PL1 TDP
Cinebench 2024 / Watt 30.4 PPW 16.2 PPW
Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt 456.7 PPW 248.3 PPW
Passmark CPU Mark / Watt 810.4 PPW 461.5 PPW
Blender / Watt 6.06 PPW 3.78 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 Ultra 7 355
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AMD Ryzen AI 7 350
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-07-26 -> Razer144Geekbench 6 CPU2842 / 13585
πŸ“˜ 2026-07-26 -> Razer144Cinebench 2024115 / 833
πŸ“˜ 2026-07-26 -> Razer144Cinebench 2026642 / 3390
πŸ“˜ 2026-07-12 (satvik)Cinebench 2026617 / 3204
πŸ“˜ 2026-07-04 -> Starjack36Geekbench 6 CPU2839 / 11569
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Specifications

Full technical specification of Intel Core Ultra 7 355 and AMD Ryzen AI 7 350

General

Vendor Intel Amd
Released January 5, 2026 January 7, 2025
Type Laptop Laptop
Instruction Set x86-64 x86-64
Codename Panther Lake Zen 5 (Krackan Point)
Model number 355 350
Integrated GPU Xe3 Graphics Radeon 860M
Rival Equivalent - - Intel Core Ultra 7 255H
Successor - - AMD Ryzen AI 7 450
Intel CPU rating (#78th place)
AMD Ryzen CPU ranking (#49th place)

CPU

Performance Cores
P-Cores 4 4
P-Threads 4 8
Base Frequency (P) 2.3 GHz 2.0 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency (P) 4.7 GHz 5 GHz
Efficient Cores
E-Cores 4 4
E-Threads 4 8
Base Frequency (E) 1.7 GHz 2.0 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency (E) 3.5 GHz 3.5 GHz
Total
Total Cores 8 8
Total Threads 8 16
Bus Frequency 100 MHz 100 MHz
Multiplier 23x 20x
L1 Cache - 80K (per core)
L2 Cache 2MB (shared) 1MB (per core)
L3 Cache 12MB (shared) 16MB (shared)
Unlocked Multiplier No No

Package

Fabrication Process 2 nm 4 nm
TDP (PL1) 15-25 W (configurable) 15-54 W (configurable)
Max. Boost TDP (PL2) 55 W -
Socket FCBGA2540 FP8
Peak Temperature 100Β°C 100Β°C
Laptop processors ranking (96th and 80th place)

iGPU

Integrated Graphics Intel Xe3 Graphics Radeon 860M
GPU Base Clock 300 MHz 600 MHz
GPU Boost Clock 2500 MHz 3000 MHz
Shading Units 512 512
TMUs 32 32
ROPs 16 16
Execution Units 4 8
TGP 25 W 15 W
iGPU FLOPS
Core Ultra 7 355
2.6 TFLOPS
Ryzen AI 7 350 +19%
3.1 TFLOPS
More info: Radeon 860M compared to Xe3 Graphics (4-Core)

Memory Support

Memory Types - LPDDR5X-7467
- DDR5-6400		 - DDR5-5600
- LPDDR5X-8000
Max. Memory Size 128 GB 256 GB
Memory Channels 2 2
Max. Memory Bandwidth 89.6 GB/s 89.6 GB/s
ECC Support No No

Misc

Official Site Intel Core Ultra 7 355 official page AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 official page
PCI Express Version 5.0 4.0
PCI Express Lanes 12 16

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Comments

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