AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D vs Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX

Ryzen 9 7900X3D vs Core Ultra 9 275HX comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 9 7900X3D is faster than the Core Ultra 9 275HX. Despite this, the Core Ultra 9 275HX has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Core Ultra 9 275HX has significantly more cores with 24 cores compared to the Ryzen 9 7900X3D that has 12 cores. But they both have the same number of threads. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 9 7900X3D has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core Ultra 9 275HX. Also, the Ryzen 9 7900X3D has a slightly higher turbo speed. The info from our database shows that the Core Ultra 9 275HX has more L2 cache than the Ryzen 9 7900X3D. Despite this, the Ryzen 9 7900X3D has significantly more L3 cache compared to the Core Ultra 9 275HX.

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 9 7900X3D has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.