AMD Ryzen AI Embedded P132i vs Intel Core 7 253PTE Comparison

Head-to-Head Benchmarks

The recorded data shows a clear and substantial performance advantage for the Intel Core 7 253PTE across every benchmark category. The AMD Ryzen AI Embedded P132i has no benchmark scores listed in the database, meaning all measured performance data falls to the Intel part. The Intel Core 7 253PTE delivers a multi-core Cinebench R23 score of 21276, a single-core score of 3003, and a Passmark multi-thread score of 25031. These are the primary indicators of overall compute capability, and they position the Intel processor firmly ahead of the AMD entry in raw throughput.

The gap is not marginal. In Cinebench R20, the Intel part scores 8935 in multi-core and 1261 in single-core. In Cinebench R15, it records 2144 multi-core and 302 single-core. The Passmark suite reinforces this: integer math scores 119552, floating point math scores 67209, extended instructions score 17099, and data encryption scores 15500. The Intel processor also handles memory-centric workloads well, with a data compression score of 275828 and random string sorting at 28227.

The AMD Ryzen AI Embedded P132i, by contrast, has zero recorded benchmark results. The database shows no scores for any test, and its average benchmark score is calculated as 0. This means there is no quantitative basis for comparing the two processors on measured performance. The Intel Core 7 253PTE therefore wins all head-to-head comparisons by default, simply because it has data and the AMD part does not.

The Intel processor's percentile ranking of 84 versus all CPUs in the database places it in the upper quartile of performance. Its nearest rivals include the Intel Core i7-13800H with an average score of 34988 and a delta of -0.1 percent, the Intel Core i9-12900HX at 35003 with a delta of -0.1 percent, the Intel Xeon 6349P at 34890 with a delta of 0.2 percent, and the AMD Ryzen 5 150 at 34881 with a delta of 0.2 percent. These deltas are all within a fraction of a percent, indicating that the Core 7 253PTE performs essentially on par with those established processors. The AMD Ryzen AI Embedded P132i has no nearest rivals listed and no percentile ranking beyond a 50th percentile default, which is not derived from any recorded measurements.

FAQ

Q: Which processor has the higher boost clock speed?

A: The Intel Core 7 253PTE boosts to 5.40 GHz, while the AMD Ryzen AI Embedded P132i boosts to 4.50 GHz.

Q: Does the Intel Core 7 253PTE support more threads than the AMD part?

A: Yes. The Intel processor has 10 cores and 20 threads, while the AMD processor has 6 cores and 12 threads.

Q: What is the difference in cache capacity?

A: The Intel Core 7 253PTE has 33 MB of shared L3 cache and 2 MB of L2 per core. The AMD Ryzen AI Embedded P132i has 4 MB of L3 cache and 1 MB of L2 per core. Both have 80 KB of L1 per core.

Q: Which processor has a higher TDP?

A: The Intel Core 7 253PTE has a TDP of 45 watts. The AMD Ryzen AI Embedded P132i has a TDP of 28 watts.

Q: Are both processors compatible with ECC memory?

A: Yes, both the AMD Ryzen AI Embedded P132i and the Intel Core 7 253PTE support ECC memory.

Q: What is the launch MSRP of the Intel Core 7 253PTE?

A: The launch MSRP is $384. The AMD part has no launch MSRP listed.

Where Each One Wins

The Intel Core 7 253PTE wins in every recorded benchmark category, as the AMD Ryzen AI Embedded P132i has no recorded scores. The Intel processor's strengths are most pronounced in multi-threaded workloads: its Cinebench R23 multi-core score of 21276 and Passmark multi-thread score of 25031 show it can handle heavy parallel tasks. The Passmark integer math score of 119552 and floating point math score of 67209 further confirm strong general-purpose compute capability.

Single-thread performance is also firmly in Intel's favor. The Cinebench R23 single-core score of 3003 and Passmark single-thread score of 3794 indicate responsive everyday operation and strong per-core efficiency. The Intel part also leads in specialized tasks: data compression at 275828, data encryption at 15500, extended instructions at 17099, and random string sorting at 28227. Physics calculations score 1318, and prime number finding scores 82.

The AMD Ryzen AI Embedded P132i has no specific benchmark wins because no benchmark data exists for it. Its advantage, if any, must be inferred from specifications rather than measurements. The AMD part has a lower TDP of 28 watts versus Intel's 45 watts, which suggests lower power draw. It also uses a 4 nm process node from TSMC, whereas Intel uses a 10 nm node from its own foundry. These are architectural differences, not performance results.

For use-case selection, the data clearly points to the Intel Core 7 253PTE for any application requiring measured performance. The database shows no scenario where the AMD part outperforms it, simply because there are no recorded numbers for the AMD processor.

Specification Differences

The two processors differ on several key specifications. The AMD Ryzen AI Embedded P132i has 6 cores and 12 threads, while the Intel Core 7 253PTE has 10 cores and 20 threads. Base clocks differ: AMD runs at 2.00 GHz, Intel at 1.80 GHz. Boost clocks differ significantly: AMD reaches 4.50 GHz, Intel reaches 5.40 GHz. TDP also diverges: AMD draws 28 watts, Intel draws 45 watts.

The sockets are different. AMD uses AMD Socket FP8, while Intel uses Intel Socket 1700. The process nodes differ as well: AMD is built on a 4 nm process by TSMC, Intel on a 10 nm process by Intel. Cache configurations are not comparable: AMD has 4 MB of L3 cache and 1 MB of L2 per core, while Intel has 33 MB of shared L3 cache and 2 MB of L2 per core.

Memory support differs. AMD supports DDR5 and LPDDR5X, while Intel supports DDR4 and DDR5. Both use dual-channel memory buses and have identical memory bandwidth of 89.6 GB/s. PCIe support is different: AMD offers Gen 4 with 14 lanes (CPU only), Intel offers Gen 5 with 16 lanes (CPU only).

Integrated graphics differ. AMD includes Radeon 840M, while Intel includes UHD Graphics 730. The market segments also differ: AMD is classified as Mobile, Intel as Desktop. Both have active production status and the same release date. The Intel part has a part number of SA4QK and a launch MSRP of $384; the AMD part has no part number and no launch MSRP.

Architecture Differences

The architectural split is notable. AMD's Ryzen AI Embedded P132i uses the Gorgon Point codename and belongs to the Ryzen AI Embedded generation based on Zen 5 and Zen 5c cores. Intel's Core 7 253PTE uses the Bartlett Lake codename and belongs to the Core 7 generation based on Bartlett Lake architecture. Neither part has a separate architecture field listed, but the generation and codename information reveals different design philosophies.

The core counts and thread counts reflect a fundamental difference in approach. AMD offers 6 cores and 12 threads, which is a smaller, more power-conscious design. Intel offers 10 cores and 20 threads, which is a larger, throughput-oriented design. The cache hierarchy reinforces this: AMD provides 4 MB of L3 cache, a modest amount, while Intel provides 33 MB of shared L3 cache, a substantial pool for shared data.

Process technology differs by foundry and node. AMD uses TSMC's 4 nm process, which is a leading-edge node. Intel uses its own 10 nm process, which is an older node relative to TSMC's 4 nm. This difference affects transistor density and power efficiency, though the exact transistor counts and die sizes are not recorded in the database.

Both processors support ECC memory, which is important for embedded and workstation reliability. Both also support dual-channel memory, and both achieve 89.6 GB/s memory bandwidth despite different memory type support (AMD: DDR5 and LPDDR5X; Intel: DDR4 and DDR5). PCIe capabilities differ: AMD provides Gen 4 with 14 lanes, Intel provides Gen 5 with 16 lanes, giving Intel both a newer PCIe standard and more lanes.

The integrated graphics solutions are different: AMD uses Radeon 840M, while Intel uses UHD Graphics 730. Neither is benchmarked in the database, so relative graphical performance cannot be assessed from the recorded data.

The Verdict

The Intel Core 7 253PTE is the clear choice based on recorded performance data. It holds an 84th percentile ranking across all CPUs, has an average benchmark score of 34962, and wins every measured category. Its multi-core Cinebench R23 score of 21276 and single-core score of 3003 demonstrate strong performance in both parallel and single-threaded tasks. The Passmark suite confirms broad capability across integer math, floating point math, encryption, compression, and sorting workloads.

The AMD Ryzen AI Embedded P132i has no benchmark scores, no average score, and no nearest rivals. Its 50th percentile ranking is a default value, not a measured result. The database cannot validate any performance claim for this processor. Its only quantifiable advantages are architectural: a lower 28 watt TDP, a smaller 4 nm process node from TSMC, and support for LPDDR5X memory. These are relevant for power-constrained embedded designs, but they do not translate into any recorded performance advantage.

For users who need measured throughput, the Intel Core 7 253PTE is the only option with data supporting it. Its nearest rivals, the Intel Core i7-13800H and Intel Core i9-12900HX, score within 0.1 percent of it, confirming that it sits in a competitive performance tier. The AMD Ryzen AI Embedded P132i cannot be positioned against those processors because no scores exist.

The choice is straightforward. The Intel Core 7 253PTE delivers verified performance across all benchmark categories and comes with a launch MSRP of $384. The AMD Ryzen AI Embedded P132i offers a lower TDP and a newer process node, but the database records no performance results for it. Any decision based on benchmark data must favor the Intel processor.