AMD Ryzen 7 9700X vs Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
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Key differences
- •Intel Core Ultra 7 265K has higher Efficiency cores (12 vs 0)
- •Intel Core Ultra 7 265K has higher L2 cache (36 MB vs 8 MB)
- •AMD Ryzen 7 9700X has lower Max turbo power (88 W vs 250 W)
- •Intel Core Ultra 7 265K has higher Total cores (20 vs 8)
- •AMD Ryzen 7 9700X has lower Base TDP (65 W vs 125 W)
Full spec comparison
Spec
AMD Ryzen 7 9700X
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
Performance
Total cores820▲
Performance cores88
Efficiency cores012▲
Threads1620▲
Base clock3.8 GHz3.9 GHz▲
Max boost clock5.5 GHz5.5 GHz
L2 cache8 MB36 MB▲
L3 cache32 MB▲30 MB
Process nodeTSMC 4nmIntel 20A (TSMC N3B)
Integrated graphicsAMD Radeon Graphics (2 CU)Intel Arc Graphics (4 Xe-cores)
OverclockableYesYes
Platform
SocketAM5LGA1851
Base TDP65 W▲125 W
Max turbo power88 W▲250 W
Supported memoryDDR5DDR5
Max memory speed5600 MT/s6400 MT/s▲
Max memory capacity256 GB▲192 GB
Memory channels22
PCIe version5.05.0
PCIe lanes28▲24