AMD Ryzen 7 2700 vs Intel Core Ultra 5 135U

Compare AMD Ryzen 7 Desktop 8 core CPU vs Intel Core Ultra (Series 1) 12 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

5153 points
5342 points
3% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

6239 points
7441 points
19% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

4781 points
1% slightly better multitasking score
4708 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

4670 points
2% slightly better heavy workload score
4544 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

129.70 points
6% slightly higher Blender score
121.36 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

5518 points
8338 points
51% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1116 points
1948 points
74% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

8
12
49% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

16
14% slightly more threads
14

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.2 GHz
52% significantly higher clock speed
2.1 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.1 GHz
4.4 GHz
7% slightly higher turbo speed

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

4 MiB
10 MiB
150% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

16 MiB
33% slightly more L3 cache
12 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

346th of 1,114
320th of 1,114

Family

The product line

Ryzen 7 Desktop
Core Ultra (Series 1)

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2018 April
2023 November

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4
DDR5-7467

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
-

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
No

Ryzen 7 2700 vs Core Ultra 5 135U specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 7 2700 beats the Core Ultra 5 135U in overall performance. Despite this, the Core Ultra 5 135U has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Core Ultra 5 135U has significantly more cores with 12 cores compared to the Ryzen 7 2700 that has 8 cores. Despite this, the Ryzen 7 2700 has more threads than the Core Ultra 5 135U. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 7 2700 has a significantly higher clock speed than the Core Ultra 5 135U. Despite this, the Core Ultra 5 135U has a slightly higher turbo speed. In terms of cache, the Core Ultra 5 135U has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Ryzen 7 2700. Despite this, the Ryzen 7 2700 has slightly 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 7 2700 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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