Intel Core Ultra 5 125H vs AMD Ryzen 5 7520U

Compare Intel Core Ultra (Series 1) 14 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 5 4 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

5962 points
89% significantly better overall score
3147 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

8201 points
64% significantly better gaming score
4989 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

5307 points
104% significantly better multitasking score
2595 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

5169 points
107% significantly better heavy workload score
2494 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

141.11 points
118% significantly higher Blender score
64.47 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

14
250% significantly more cores
4

Threads

Number of logical processing units

18
125% significantly more threads
8

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.6 GHz
28% slightly higher clock speed
2.80 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.5 GHz
4% slightly higher turbo speed
4.3 GHz

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

14 MiB
599% significantly more L2 cache
2 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

18 MiB
350% significantly more L3 cache
4 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

252nd of 1,089
518th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Core Ultra (Series 1)
Ryzen 5

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2023 November
2022 September

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5-7467
LPDDR5

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

-
No

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
-

Core Ultra 5 125H vs Ryzen 5 7520U specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core Ultra 5 125H is faster than the Ryzen 5 7520U. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 5 7520U in all gaming tests too.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Core Ultra 5 125H has significantly more cores with 14 cores compared to the Ryzen 5 7520U that has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 7520U. With our hardware info, we find that the Core Ultra 5 125H has a slightly higher clock speed than the Ryzen 5 7520U. Also, the Core Ultra 5 125H has a slightly higher turbo speed. The info from our database shows that the Core Ultra 5 125H has more L2 cache than the Ryzen 5 7520U. The Core Ultra 5 125H also has significantly more L3 cache.

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 Ultra 5 125H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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