AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme vs Intel Core Ultra 5 135U

Ryzen Z1 Extreme vs Core Ultra 5 135U benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen Z1 Extreme beats the Core Ultra 5 135U in overall performance. Despite this, the Core Ultra 5 135U has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the Core Ultra 5 135U has significantly more cores with 12 cores whereas the Ryzen Z1 Extreme has 8 cores. Despite this, the Ryzen Z1 Extreme has more threads than the Core Ultra 5 135U. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen Z1 Extreme has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core Ultra 5 135U. Also, the Ryzen Z1 Extreme has a slightly higher turbo speed. The info from our database shows that the Core Ultra 5 135U has more L2 cache than the Ryzen Z1 Extreme. Despite this, the Ryzen Z1 Extreme has slightly more L3 cache compared to the Core Ultra 5 135U.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Ryzen Z1 Extreme has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.