AMD Ryzen 7 9700X

amd

Brand

8/16

Cores/Threads

3.8GHz

Base Clock

65W

TDP

AMD Ryzen 7 9700X

$359 Aug 2024 View Details
VS
Intel Core Ultra 7 265

intel

Brand

20/20

Cores/Threads

2.4GHz

Base Clock

65W

TDP

Intel Core Ultra 7 265

$394 Jan 2025 View Details
AMD Ryzen 7 9700X

AMD Ryzen 7 9700X

$359 • Aug 2024

VS

Intel Core Ultra 7 265

$394 • Jan 2025

Intel Core Ultra 7 265

Specs Comparison

SpecificationAMD Ryzen 7 9700XIntel Core Ultra 7 265
820
1620
N/AP-Cores: 8, E-Cores: 12
3.8 GHz 2.4 GHz
5.5 GHz 5.3 GHz
✓ Yes✓ Yes
38 X 24 X
65 W65 W
DDR5DDR5
L180 KB192 KB
L21.00 MB3.00 MB
L332.00 MB 30.00 MB
Radeon GraphicsArc Xe-LPG Graphics 32EU
Ryzen 7 (Zen 5 (Granite Ridge))Ultra 7 (Arrow Lake)
4nm3nm
amd socket am5intel socket 1851
TSMCTSMC
70.6 mm² 243 mm²
Gen 5, 24 Lanes(CPU only)Gen 5, 20 Lanes(CPU only)
8315 million17800 million
95°C105°C

Comparison in Tools

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Cinebench

Cinebench R23

Industry-leading 3D rendering benchmark that measures real-world CPU processing power and performance

Single Core Performance

2213 (+3%)

AMD Ryzen 7 9700X

2156

Intel Core Ultra 7 265

Multi Core Performance

20228

AMD Ryzen 7 9700X

30684 (+52%)

Intel Core Ultra 7 265

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Geekbench

Geekbench 5

Popular cross-platform CPU benchmark measuring single and multi-core performance in real-world tasks

Single Core Performance

3331 (+14%)

AMD Ryzen 7 9700X

2910

Intel Core Ultra 7 265

Multi Core Performance

17511

AMD Ryzen 7 9700X

18843 (+8%)

Intel Core Ultra 7 265

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Passmark

PassMark

PassMark CPU Mark is a popular synthetic benchmark that scores overall CPU performance (higher is better).

Overall CPU Score

37164

AMD Ryzen 7 9700X

49029 (+32%)

Intel Core Ultra 7 265

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Blender

Blender Benchmark

Measures CPU rendering speed in Blender, reported in frames per second (FPS). Higher FPS means faster completion of 3D rendering tasks.

Blender FPS

300.7 FPS

AMD Ryzen 7 9700X

339.56 FPS (+13%)

Intel Core Ultra 7 265

Comparison in Games

No benchmark data available for this combination of CPUs yet.

We're working on collecting performance data for this combination of CPUs. Please check back later.

It's a Tie!

Based on 4 synthetic benchmarks

2
Wins
AMD Ryzen 7...
VS
50% vs 50%
2
Wins
Intel Core...
AMD Ryzen 7 9700X

AMD Ryzen 7 9700X

AMD • 8/16 • 3.8GHz

2
Wins
50%
Win Rate
2213
Single
20228
Multi
Intel Core Ultra 7 265

Intel Core Ultra 7 265

INTEL • 20/20 • 2.4GHz

2
Wins
50%
Win Rate
2156
Single
30684
Multi

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