Intel Core Ultra 7 255H vs AMD Ryzen 7 250

The Intel Core Ultra 7 255H, based on Intel's Arrow Lake H architecture, is a 3 nm processor for high-performance mobile systems with Intel Arc 140T graphics.

It is aimed at users who require high computing power for demanding tasks in the mobile sector. The AMD Ryzen 7 250 utilizes AMD's Hawk Point (Zen 4) architecture and is a 4 nm processor for mobile use, equipped with an AMD Radeon 780M iGPU.

It targets users who appreciate a balanced mix of computing power and energy efficiency in their notebooks. The Intel Core Ultra 7 255H offers 6 MB L2 and 24 MB L3 cache, with performance and efficiency cores. The AMD Ryzen 7 250 features 8 MB L2 and 16 MB L3 cache, with the Zen 4 architecture known for its efficiency.

In single-core benchmarks, the Intel Core Ultra 7 255H shows over 10 percent higher single-core performance than the AMD Ryzen 7 250. The Intel also significantly outperforms in multi-core. The AMD Radeon 780M of the AMD Ryzen 7 250 traditionally offers good integrated graphics performance for casual gaming and benefits from its architecture.

The Intel Arc 140T benefits from 134 GB/s Max. memory bandwidth, while the AMD benefits from 120 GB/s. Both mobile processors are designed for energy efficiency. Specific TDP values are missing. Without price information, an assessment of the price/performance ratio is not possible. The Intel Core Ultra 7 255H impresses with superior computing power in single-core and multi-core applications.

The AMD Ryzen 7 250 offers solid overall performance and strong integrated graphics. For maximum computing power, the Intel is recommended; for balanced mobile gaming, the AMD is recommended.