AMD Ryzen 7 7700 vs Intel Core Ultra 5 235

Compare AMD Ryzen 7 8 core CPU vs Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) 14 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

10741 points
10867 points
1% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

12741 points
13656 points
7% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

10051 points
1% slightly better multitasking score
9935 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

9837 points
1% slightly better heavy workload score
9663 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

266.15 points
304.58 points
14% slightly higher Blender score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

8
14
75% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

16
14% slightly more threads
14

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.80 GHz
11% slightly higher clock speed
3.4 GHz

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

8 MiB
26 MiB
224% 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

74th of 1,089
71st of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 7
Core Ultra (Series 2)

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2023 January
2025 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5
DDR5-6400

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
-

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
Yes

Ryzen 7 7700 vs Core Ultra 5 235 comparison

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Ryzen 7 7700 performs better than the Core Ultra 5 235. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core Ultra 5 235 in all gaming tests too.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Core Ultra 5 235 has significantly more cores with 14 cores compared to the Ryzen 7 7700 that has 8 cores. Despite this, the Ryzen 7 7700 has more threads than the Core Ultra 5 235. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 7700 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core Ultra 5 235. The info from our database shows that the Core Ultra 5 235 has more L2 cache than the Ryzen 7 7700. Despite this, the Ryzen 7 7700 has slightly more L3 cache compared to the Core Ultra 5 235.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 7700 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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