AMD Ryzen 7 8700G vs Intel Core Ultra 7 265F

Compare AMD Ryzen 8000 Series 8 core CPU vs Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) 20 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

9769 points
15072 points
54% significantly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

11596 points
15233 points
31% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

9145 points
14981 points
63% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

8951 points
14876 points
66% significantly better heavy workload score

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Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

245.43 points
346.56 points
41% slightly higher Blender score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

8
20
150% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

16
20
25% slightly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

4.2 GHz
75% significantly higher clock speed
2.4 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

5.1 GHz
5.3 GHz
3% slightly higher turbo speed

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

8 MiB
36 MiB
350% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

16 MiB
30 MiB
87% significantly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

95th of 1,089
23rd of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 8000 Series
Core Ultra (Series 2)

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2024 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
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Ryzen 7 8700G vs Core Ultra 7 265F comparison

In our benchmarks, the Core Ultra 7 265F beats the Ryzen 7 8700G in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 7 8700G in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core Ultra 7 265F has significantly more cores than the Ryzen 7 8700G. Indeed, the Core Ultra 7 265F has 20 cores compared to 8 cores found in the Ryzen 7 8700G. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 7 8700G. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 7 8700G has a significantly higher clock speed than the Core Ultra 7 265F. Despite this, the Core Ultra 7 265F has a slightly higher turbo speed. In terms of cache, the Core Ultra 7 265F has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Ryzen 7 8700G. The Core Ultra 7 265F also has significantly more L3 cache.

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 8700G has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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