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AMD Ryzen AI 3 PRO 205 vs AMD Ryzen AI 5 PRO 230: Comparison
AMD Ryzen AI 3 PRO 205 and AMD Ryzen AI 5 PRO 230 separate most on l3 cache: AMD Ryzen AI 3 PRO 205 at 8 MB, AMD Ryzen AI 5 PRO 230 at 16 MB, 50% in favour of AMD Ryzen AI 5 PRO 230. They match on 5 other specifications, including form factor, release year and tdp.
Specs
| Specification |  | |
|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | Laptop | Laptop |
| Release Year | 2025 | 2025 |
| TDP | 28 W | 28 W |
| iGPU | AMD Radeon 840M (RDNA 3.5) | AMD Radeon 860M (RDNA 3.5) |
| Socket | FP8 (BGA, soldered) | BGA |
| L3 Cache | 8 MB-50% | 16 MB |
| Cores | 4 | 6 |
| Threads | 8 | 12 |
| NPU Performance | 50 TOPS | 50 TOPS |
| Architecture | Krackan Point (Zen 5) | Krackan Point (Zen 5) |
Verdict
AMD Ryzen AI 3 PRO 205
7.5 / 10 Expert Rating
The AMD Ryzen AI 3 PRO 205 is an entry-level AI laptop chip, best suited to budget-conscious everyday laptops.
AMD Ryzen AI 5 PRO 230
7.9 / 10 Expert Rating
The AMD Ryzen AI 5 PRO 230 is a balanced mainstream AI laptop chip, fitting everyday productivity laptops well.