AMD Ryzen 7 4700U vs Intel Core Ultra 5 125U
39.3Single-core60.7
32.5Multi-core37.5
81.9Efficiencyspec-based81.9
46.3iGPU—
32.4Platformspec-based51.8
2 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 4700U9 spec wins — Intel Core Ultra 5 125U
InnoReviews verdict
Intel Core Ultra 5 125U wins this laptop processor face-off, 53.7 to 43, pulling ahead mainly in single-core (+21) and multi-core (+5). AMD Ryzen 7 4700U still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 7 4700U
- 300% higher Performance cores: 8 vs 2
- 54% higher Base clock: 2 GHz vs 1.3 GHz
Reasons to pick the Intel Core Ultra 5 125U
- Stronger single-core score: 61 vs 39
- Stronger multi-core score: 38 vs 33
- 128% higher Max TDP: 57 W vs 25 W
- 75% higher threads: 14 vs 8
- 50% higher cores: 12 vs 8
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 4700U | Intel Core Ultra 5 125U |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2020 | 2023 |
| Process | 7 nm | 7 nm |
| Base TDP | 15 W | 15 W |
| Max TDP | 25 W | 57 W+128% |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 4700U | Intel Core Ultra 5 125U |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 12+50% |
| Performance cores | 8+300% | 2 |
| Efficiency cores | — | 10 |
| Threads | 8 | 14+75% |
| Base clock | 2 GHz+54% | 1.3 GHz |
| Boost clock | 4.1 GHz | 4.3 GHz+5% |
| L3 cache | 8 MB | 12 MB+50% |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 4700U | Intel Core Ultra 5 125U |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon RX Vega 7 | Intel Graphics (4 Xe) |
| iGPU clock | 1,600 MHz | 1,850 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 4700U | Intel Core Ultra 5 125U |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR4-3200 / LPDDR4-4266 | LPDDR5X-7467 / DDR5-5600 |
| Max memory | — | 96 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 4700U | Intel Core Ultra 5 125U |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,575Bottom 12% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 6,345Bottom 16% | — |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,221Bottom 16% | 1,566+28%Bottom 38% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 7,102Bottom 22% | 9,593+35%Bottom 34% |
| PassMark | 13,097Bottom 25% | 16,674+27%Bottom 38% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | 980Bottom 35% | — |
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