AMD Ryzen 5 3350G vs Intel Core Ultra 5 125U

Ryzen 5 3350G vs Core Ultra 5 125U benchmarks

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core Ultra 5 125U performs better than the Ryzen 5 3350G. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 5 3350G in all gaming tests too.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Core Ultra 5 125U has significantly more cores with 12 cores compared to the Ryzen 5 3350G that has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 3350G. In terms of clock speed, the Ryzen 5 3350G and Core Ultra 5 125U are identical in this regard.

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 Ryzen 5 3350G has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.