AMD Ryzen 5 3600X vs Intel Core Ultra 5 135U

Ryzen 5 3600X vs Core Ultra 5 135U specs and performance

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Ryzen 5 3600X performs better than the Core Ultra 5 135U. Despite this, the Core Ultra 5 135U has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the Core Ultra 5 135U has significantly more cores with 12 cores whereas the Ryzen 5 3600X has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 3600X. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 3600X has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core Ultra 5 135U. Furthermore, both these CPUs have identical turbo speeds. The info from our database shows that the Core Ultra 5 135U has more L2 cache than the Ryzen 5 3600X. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 3600X has significantly more L3 cache compared to the Core Ultra 5 135U.

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 Ryzen 5 3600X has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.