Processor N95 vs Ryzen 5 2500X

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 5 2500X
2018
4 cores / 8 threads, 65 Watt
6.19
+89.3%

Ryzen 5 2500X outperforms Processor N95 by an impressive 89% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 2500X and Processor N95 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking10891603
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
SeriesAMD Ryzen 5Intel Alder Lake-N
Power efficiency8.6819.88
Architecture codenameZen+ (2018−2019)Alder Lake-N (2023)
Release date10 September 2018 (6 years ago)3 January 2023 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 2500X and Processor N95 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores4 (Quad-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads84
Base clock speed3.6 GHz0.1 GHz
Boost clock speed4 GHz3.4 GHz
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier36no data
L1 cache384 KB96 KB (per core)
L2 cache2 MB2 MB (shared)
L3 cache8 MB6 MB (shared)
Chip lithography12 nm10 nm
Die size213 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data105 °C
Number of transistors4800 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 2500X and Processor N95 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
SocketAM4Intel BGA 1264
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 2500X and Processor N95. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
FMA-+
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Precision Boost 2+no data

Security technologies

Ryzen 5 2500X and Processor N95 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 2500X and Processor N95 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 2500X and Processor N95. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Dual-channelDDR4, DDR5
Maximum memory size64 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth46.933 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card-Intel UHD Graphics Xe 16EUs (Tiger Lake-H)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 2500X and Processor N95.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes209

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 6.19 3.27
Recency 10 September 2018 3 January 2023
Threads 8 4
Chip lithography 12 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 15 Watt

Ryzen 5 2500X has a 89.3% higher aggregate performance score, and 100% more threads.

Processor N95, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 4 years, a 20% more advanced lithography process, and 333.3% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 5 2500X is our recommended choice as it beats the Processor N95 in performance tests.

Note that Ryzen 5 2500X is a desktop processor while Processor N95 is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 5 2500X and Processor N95, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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