Ultra 5 250KF Plus vs 3015e
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Primary details
Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 2393 | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Desktop processor |
| Series | AMD Raven Ridge (Ryzen 2000 APU) | no data |
| Power efficiency | 10.55 | no data |
| Designer | AMD | Intel |
| Manufacturer | no data | TSMC |
| Architecture codename | Pollock (Zen) (2020) | Arrow Lake Refresh (2026) |
| Release date | 4 August 2020 (5 years ago) | 11 March 2026 (recently) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $184 |
Detailed specifications
3015e and Core Ultra 5 250KF Plus 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 cores | 2 (Dual-core) | 18 (Octadeca-Core) |
| Threads | 4 | 18 |
| Base clock speed | 1.2 GHz | 4.2 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 2.3 GHz | 5.3 GHz |
| L1 cache | 192 KB | 192 KB (per core) |
| L2 cache | 1 MB | 3 MB (per core) |
| L3 cache | 4 MB | 30 MB (shared) |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 3 nm |
| Die size | no data | 243 mm2 |
| Maximum core temperature | 105 °C | no data |
| Number of transistors | no data | 17,800 million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | no data |
| Unlocked multiplier | - | + |
Compatibility
Information on 3015e and Core Ultra 5 250KF Plus 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 configuration | no data | 1 |
| Socket | FT5 | 1851 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 6 Watt | 125 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by 3015e and Core Ultra 5 250KF Plus. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME | no data |
| AES-NI | + | + |
| FMA | + | - |
| AVX | + | + |
| vPro | no data | + |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | no data | + |
| SIPP | - | + |
Security technologies
3015e and Core Ultra 5 250KF Plus technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by 3015e and Core Ultra 5 250KF Plus are enumerated here.
| VT-d | no data | + |
| VT-x | no data | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by 3015e and Core Ultra 5 250KF Plus. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR4 | DDR5 |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 ( - 600 MHz) | N/A |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by 3015e and Core Ultra 5 250KF Plus.
| PCIe version | no data | 5.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | no data | 24 |
Synthetic benchmarks
Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.
Passmark
Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance. Other than that, Passmark measures multi-core performance.
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 4 August 2020 | 11 March 2026 |
| Physical cores | 2 | 18 |
| Threads | 4 | 18 |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 3 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 6 Watt | 125 Watt |
3015e has 1983.3% lower power consumption.
Ultra 5 250KF Plus, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 5 years, 800% more physical cores and 350% more threads, and a 366.7% more advanced lithography process.
We couldn't decide between AMD 3015e and Intel Core Ultra 5 250KF Plus. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that 3015e is a notebook processor while Core Ultra 5 250KF Plus is a desktop one.
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