AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D vs Intel Core Ultra 7 265F

Ryzen 9 9900X3D vs Core Ultra 7 265F benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Core Ultra 7 265F beats the Ryzen 9 9900X3D in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 9 9900X3D in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Core Ultra 7 265F has significantly more cores with 20 cores whereas the Ryzen 9 9900X3D has 12 cores. Despite this, the Ryzen 9 9900X3D has more threads than the Core Ultra 7 265F. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 9 9900X3D has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core Ultra 7 265F. Also, the Ryzen 9 9900X3D 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 9 9900X3D. Despite this, the Ryzen 9 9900X3D has significantly more L3 cache compared to the Core Ultra 7 265F.

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 9900X3D has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.