Intel Core i7-1265U vs AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 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
3% slightly better overall score
3358 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

4820 points
4834 points
0.29% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

3078 points
5% slightly better multitasking score
2916 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2987 points
5% slightly better heavy workload score
2822 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

85.57 points
86.82 points
1% slightly higher Blender score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

6222 points
6% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
5816 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1915 points
13% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
1691 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

502nd of 1,116
514th of 1,116

Family

The product line

12th Generation Core i7
Ryzen 5

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2022 February
2023 January

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 PRO 7530U specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Core i7-1265U beats the Ryzen 5 PRO 7530U in overall performance. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 PRO 7530U 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 PRO 7530U. Indeed, the Core i7-1265U has 10 cores compared to 6 cores found in the Ryzen 5 PRO 7530U. But they both have the same number of threads. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 PRO 7530U has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-1265U. Despite this, the Core i7-1265U has a slightly higher turbo speed. Both these chips have an identical TDP (Thermal Design Power). This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. In terms of cache, the Core i7-1265U has slightly more L2 cache when compared to the Ryzen 5 PRO 7530U. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 PRO 7530U has slightly more L3 cache compared to the Core i7-1265U.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Core i7-1265U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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