Intel Core i7-1265U vs AMD Ryzen 5 7530U

Compare Intel 12th Generation Core i7 10 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 5 6 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

3475 points
4604 points
32% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

4820 points
6298 points
30% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

3078 points
4083 points
32% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2987 points
3956 points
32% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

85.57 points
104.53 points
22% slightly higher Blender score
Cinebench R23 score

Cinebench R23 score

Multi threaded benchmark

9219 points
9347 points
1% slightly higher Cinebench R23 score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

6222 points
10% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
5620 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1915 points
17% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
1634 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

10
66% significantly more cores
6

Threads

Number of logical processing units

12
Identical
12

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

1.8 GHz
2 GHz
11% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.8 GHz
6% slightly higher turbo speed
4.5 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

15 W
Identical
15 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

800 KiB
108% significantly more L1 cache
384 KiB

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

4 MiB
33% slightly more L2 cache
3 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

12 MiB
16 MiB
33% slightly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

486th of 1,089
380th of 1,089

Family

The product line

12th Generation Core i7
Ryzen 5

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2022 February
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Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5-4800
DDR4

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
No

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
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Core i7-1265U vs Ryzen 5 7530U comparison

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 5 7530U beats the Core i7-1265U in overall performance. Despite this, the Core i7-1265U has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i7-1265U has significantly more cores than the Ryzen 5 7530U. Indeed, the Core i7-1265U has 10 cores compared to 6 cores found in the Ryzen 5 7530U. But they both have the same number of threads. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 7530U has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-1265U. The info from our database shows that the Core i7-1265U has more L2 cache than the Ryzen 5 7530U. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 7530U has slightly more L3 cache compared to the Core i7-1265U.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the Core i7-1265U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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