AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme vs Intel Core Ultra 5 125H

Compare AMD Ryzen Z1 8 core CPU vs Intel Core Ultra (Series 1) 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

6328 points

6% slightly better overall score

5962 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

7752 points

8201 points

5% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

5895 points

11% slightly better multitasking score

5307 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

5789 points

11% slightly better heavy workload score

5169 points

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3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

6531 points

9% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score

5946 points

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

169.56 points

20% slightly higher Blender score

141.11 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

75% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

12% slightly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.30 GHz

3.6 GHz

9% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

5.1 GHz

13% slightly higher turbo speed

4.5 GHz

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

8 MiB

14 MiB

75% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

16 MiB

18 MiB

12% slightly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

245th of 1,118

266th of 1,118

Family

The product line

Ryzen Z1

Core Ultra (Series 1)

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2023 November

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5-7467

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Ryzen Z1 Extreme vs Core Ultra 5 125H comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen Z1 Extreme is faster than the Core Ultra 5 125H. Despite this, the Core Ultra 5 125H has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the Core Ultra 5 125H has significantly more cores with 14 cores whereas the Ryzen Z1 Extreme has 8 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen Z1 Extreme. With our hardware info, we find that the Core Ultra 5 125H has a slightly higher clock speed than the Ryzen Z1 Extreme. Despite this, the Ryzen Z1 Extreme has a slightly higher turbo speed. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Core Ultra 5 125H has significantly more L2 cache than the Ryzen Z1 Extreme. The Core Ultra 5 125H also has slightly 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 Z1 Extreme has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.