N250 vs Ryzen 9 9950X3D

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Passmark Score

4773

Passmark Score

70177

Performance Difference

Ryzen 9 9950X3D is 1370.3% faster than N250

Benchmarks & Performance Comparison

In this CPU comparison, Ryzen 9 9950X3D performs 1370.3% better in benchmarks. Below you'll find detailed performance analysis, gaming benchmarks, power consumption data, and specifications to help you decide between N250 and Ryzen 9 9950X3D.

Both processors are popular choices for gaming PCs. Consider factors like core count, boost clock speeds, power consumption (TDP), and gaming vs productivity performance when choosing between these CPUs.

Technical Specifications

Detailed hardware specifications for N250 and Ryzen 9 9950X3D

Intel

N250

The N250 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 1 January 2025 (less than a year ago). It features 4 cores and 4 threads. Max frequency: 3.8 GHz. L3 cache: 6 MB Intel® Smart Cache. Built on Intel 7 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA1264. Memory support: DDR4-3200, DDR5-4800, LPDDR5-4800. Passmark benchmark score: 4,773 points.

General Information

Type:Para notebooks
Designer:Intel
Release Date:1 January 2025 (less than a year ago)
Performance Ranking Position:1903

Technical Specifications

Cores:4
Threads:4
L3 Cache:6 MB Intel® Smart Cache
Max Frequency:3.8 GHz
64-Bit Support:+
Process Technology:Intel 7 nm
Max Core Temperature:105 °C

Compatibility

Socket:FCBGA1264
Max Processors In Config:1

Memory

RAM Types:DDR4-3200, DDR5-4800, LPDDR5-4800
Memory Channels:1
Max Memory Capacity:16 GB
AMD

Ryzen 9 9950X3D

The Ryzen 9 9950X3D is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 6 January 2025 (less than a year ago). It is based on the Granite Ridge (2024−2025) architecture. It features 16 cores and 32 threads. Base frequency is 4.3 GHz, with boost up to 5.7 GHz. L3 cache: 128 MB (total). L2 cache: 1 MB (per core). Built on 4 nm process technology. Socket: AM5. Thermal design power (TDP): 170 Watt. Memory support: DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 70,177 points. Launch price was $699.

General Information

Type:desktop
Designer:AMD
Launch Price:$699
Manufacturer:TSMC
Release Date:6 January 2025 (less than a year ago)
Architecture Codename:Granite Ridge (2024−2025)
Performance Ranking Position:87

Technical Specifications

Cores:16
Threads:32
Die Size:2x 70.6 mm2
L1 Cache:80 kB (per core)
L2 Cache:1 MB (per core)
L3 Cache:128 MB (total)
Max Frequency:5.7 GHz
64-Bit Support:+
Base Frequency:4.3 GHz
Transistor Count:16,630 million
Process Technology:4 nm
Unlocked Multiplier:+

Compatibility

Socket:AM5
Power Consumption (TDP):170 Watt
Max Processors In Config:1

Memory

RAM Types:DDR5

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