CPU Comparison
AMD
AMD Ryzen 5 220
CORE STATE
Hawk Point
CORE SPECS
6 Cores / 12 Threads
CLOCK SPEED
3.2 Base / 4.9 GHz Turbo
CACHE
16 MB (shared)
MAX TDP
28W
ARCHITECTURE
Zen 4
PROCESS
4 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2025
VS
INTEL
Core 5 120
CORE STATE
Raptor Lake-R
CORE SPECS
6 Cores / 12 Threads
CLOCK SPEED
2.5 Base / 4.5 GHz Turbo
CACHE
18 MB (shared)
MAX TDP
65W
ARCHITECTURE
Raptor Lake
PROCESS
10 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2025
PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS
cinebench_cinebench_r15_multicore
cinebench_cinebench_r15_singlecore
cinebench_cinebench_r20_multicore
cinebench_cinebench_r20_singlecore
cinebench_cinebench_r23_multicore
cinebench_cinebench_r23_singlecore
geekbench_multicore
geekbench_singlecore
passmark_data_compression
passmark_data_encryption
passmark_extended_instructions
passmark_find_prime_numbers
passmark_floating_point_math
passmark_integer_math
passmark_multithread
passmark_physics
passmark_random_string_sorting
passmark_single_thread
passmark_singlethread
Analysis: AMD Ryzen 5 220 vs Intel Core 5 120
This comparison between AMD Ryzen 5 220 by AMD and Intel Intel Core 5 120 processor demonstrates impressively close results. The two CPUs offer comparable numbers over most scenarios, positioning the choice primarily based on cost. The benchmark numbers confirms this observation. Not one processor has a decisive lead. Consumers could choose based on alternative factors.
The bottom line: AMD Ryzen 5 220 by AMD and Intel Intel Core 5 120 processor are closely balanced. None of the merits a clear preference over the competitor. Let cost and chipset considerations shape your ultimate selection. The two CPUs might meet you well. This is a no-lose decision.
DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION
5 220
5 120
Core Specs
Cores
6
6
0.0%
Threads
12
12
0.0%
Base Clock (GHz)
3.2
2.5
-21.9%
Boost Clock (GHz)
4.9
4.5
-8.2%
Frequency (GHz)
3.2
2.5
-21.9%
Turbo Clock (GHz)
4.9
4.5
-8.2%
Multiplier
32
25
-21.9%
SMP CPUs
1
1
0.0%
Cache
L1 Cache
64 KB (per core)
80 KB (per core)
L2 Cache
1 MB (per core)
1.25 MB (per core)
L3 Cache
16 MB (shared)
18 MB (shared)
Power
TDP (W)
28
65
+132.1%
PL1
—
65 W
PL2
—
110 W
Configurable TDP
15-30 W
—
Architecture
Architecture
Zen 4
Raptor Lake
Codename
Hawk Point
Raptor Lake-R
Generation
Ryzen 5
(Zen 4 (Hawk Point))
Core 5
(Raptor Lake Refresh)
Process Size
4 nm
10 nm
Transistors
20,900 million
—
Die Size
137 mm²
163 mm²
Foundry
TSMC
Intel
Memory
Memory Support
DDR5
DDR4, DDR5
Memory Bus
Dual-channel
Dual-channel
Memory Bandwidth
89.6 GB/s
—
ECC Memory
No
No
DDR4 Speed
—
3200 MT/s
DDR5 Speed
—
4800 MT/s
Platform
Socket
AMD Socket FP8
Intel Socket 1700
Chipsets
—
Intel 600 Series, Intel 700 Series
PCIe
Gen 4, 14 Lanes(CPU only)
Gen 5, 16 Lanes(CPU only)
Intel Hybrid
Hybrid Cores
2 + 4
—
E-Core Frequency
3 GHz
up to 3.5 GHz
—
Graphics
Integrated Graphics
Radeon 740M
UHD Graphics 730
Other
Market
Mobile
Desktop
Production Status
Active
Active
Launch Price
—
$211
Part Number
100-000001611
SA35V
Package
FP8
FC-LGA16A
Tj Max
100°C
100°C
Bundled Cooler
—
Laminar RM1