AMD Ryzen 9 7950X vs Intel Core Ultra 7 265K

Ryzen 9 7950X vs Core Ultra 7 265K benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 9 7950X is faster than the Core Ultra 7 265K. Despite this, the Core Ultra 7 265K has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core Ultra 7 265K has slightly more cores than the Ryzen 9 7950X. Indeed, the Core Ultra 7 265K has 20 cores compared to 16 cores found in the Ryzen 9 7950X. Despite this, the Ryzen 9 7950X has more threads than the Core Ultra 7 265K. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 9 7950X has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core Ultra 7 265K. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Core Ultra 7 265K has significantly more L2 cache than the Ryzen 9 7950X. Despite this, the Ryzen 9 7950X has significantly more L3 cache compared to the Core Ultra 7 265K.

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 9 7950X has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.