Intel Core Ultra 5 125H vs AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D

Compare Intel 14 core CPU vs AMD 8 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
6994 points
17% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

8201 points
8202 points
0.01% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

5307 points
6575 points
23% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

5169 points
6440 points
24% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

5946 points
6750 points
13% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

141.11 points
187.18 points
32% slightly higher Blender score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

14
75% significantly more cores
8

Threads

Number of logical processing units

18
12% slightly more threads
16

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.6 GHz
0.67% slightly higher clock speed
3.58 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.5 GHz
9% slightly higher turbo speed
4.1 GHz

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

14 MiB
250% significantly more L2 cache
4 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

18 MiB
96 MiB
433% significantly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

252nd of 1,089
194th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Core Ultra (Series 1)
Ryzen 5000 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2023 November
2024 January

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5-7467
DDR4

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
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Core Ultra 5 125H vs Ryzen 7 5700X3D benchmarks

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Ryzen 7 5700X3D performs better than the Core Ultra 5 125H. Despite this, the Core Ultra 5 125H has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the Core Ultra 5 125H has significantly more cores with 14 cores whereas the Ryzen 7 5700X3D has 8 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 7 5700X3D. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Core Ultra 5 125H has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 7 5700X3D. In terms of cache, the Core Ultra 5 125H has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Ryzen 7 5700X3D. Despite this, the Ryzen 7 5700X3D has significantly more L3 cache compared to the Core Ultra 5 125H.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Core Ultra 5 125H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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