AMD Ryzen 5 7600X vs Intel Core Ultra 5 245K

Ryzen 5 7600X vs Core Ultra 5 245K specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core Ultra 5 245K is faster than the Ryzen 5 7600X. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 5 7600X in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core Ultra 5 245K has significantly more cores than the Ryzen 5 7600X. Indeed, the Core Ultra 5 245K has 14 cores compared to 6 cores found in the Ryzen 5 7600X. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 7600X. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 7600X has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core Ultra 5 245K. Also, the Ryzen 5 7600X has a slightly higher turbo speed. In terms of cache, the Core Ultra 5 245K has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Ryzen 5 7600X. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 7600X has slightly more L3 cache compared to the Core Ultra 5 245K.

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 7600X has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.