AMD Ryzen 7 5800XT vs Intel Core Ultra 9 285H

Compare AMD Ryzen 5000 Series 8 core CPU vs Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) 16 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

8204 points
6% slightly better overall score
7707 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

9603 points
10126 points
5% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

7740 points
11% slightly better multitasking score
6950 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

7593 points
12% slightly better heavy workload score
6726 points

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

7628 points
10239 points
34% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

214.43 points
234.24 points
9% slightly higher Blender score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

8
16
100% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

16
Identical
16

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.80 GHz
31% slightly higher clock speed
2.9 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.8 GHz
5.4 GHz
12% 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
28 MiB
599% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

32 MiB
33% slightly more L3 cache
24 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

140th of 1,089
157th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 5000 Series
Core Ultra (Series 2)

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2024 July
2025 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4
DDR5-8400

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
-

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
No

Ryzen 7 5800XT vs Core Ultra 9 285H benchmarks

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Ryzen 7 5800XT performs better than the Core Ultra 9 285H. Despite this, the Core Ultra 9 285H has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core Ultra 9 285H has significantly more cores than the Ryzen 7 5800XT. Indeed, the Core Ultra 9 285H has 16 cores compared to 8 cores found in the Ryzen 7 5800XT. But they both have the same number of threads. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 7 5800XT has a slightly higher clock speed than the Core Ultra 9 285H. Despite this, the Core Ultra 9 285H has a slightly higher turbo speed. The info from our database shows that the Core Ultra 9 285H has more L2 cache than the Ryzen 7 5800XT. Despite this, the Ryzen 7 5800XT has slightly more L3 cache compared to the Core Ultra 9 285H.

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 7 5800XT has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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