AMD Ryzen 7 7730U vs Intel Core 5 320
48.4Single-core64.1
36.8Multi-core34.6
81.9Efficiencyspec-based93
—iGPU53.3
52.9Platformspec-based37.9
7 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 7730U6 spec wins — Intel Core 5 320
InnoReviews verdict
Intel Core 5 320 wins this laptop processor face-off, 53.1 to 50.2, pulling ahead mainly in single-core (+16). AMD Ryzen 7 7730U 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 7730U
- 300% higher Performance cores: 8 vs 2
- 167% higher threads: 16 vs 6
- 167% higher L3 cache: 16 MB vs 6 MB
- 72% higher Cinebench R23 (multi): 10,654 vs 6,197
- 33% higher cores: 8 vs 6
Reasons to pick the Intel Core 5 320
- Stronger single-core score: 64 vs 48
- 71% lower process: 2 nm vs 7 nm
- 32% higher Cinebench R23 (single): 1,926 vs 1,455
- 30% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,575 vs 1,976
- 12% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 7,888 vs 7,013
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 7730U | Intel Core 5 320 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2026 |
| Process | 7 nm | 2 nm+71% |
| Base TDP | 15 W | 15 W |
| Max TDP | — | 35 W |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 7730U | Intel Core 5 320 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8+33% | 6 |
| Performance cores | 8+300% | 2 |
| Efficiency cores | — | 4 |
| Threads | 16+167% | 6 |
| Base clock | 2 GHz+33% | 1.5 GHz |
| Boost clock | 4.5 GHz | 4.6 GHz+2% |
| L3 cache | 16 MB+167% | 6 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 7730U | Intel Core 5 320 |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon Vega 8 | Intel Graphics (2 Xe3-cores) |
| iGPU clock | 2,000 MHz | 2,500 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 7730U | Intel Core 5 320 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR4-3200 / LPDDR4X-4267 | LPDDR5X-7467 / DDR5-6400 |
| Max memory | 64 GB | 64 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 7730U | Intel Core 5 320 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,976Bottom 17% | 2,575+30%Top 46% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 7,013Bottom 20% | 7,888+12%Bottom 25% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,455Bottom 27% | 1,926+32%Top 28% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 10,654+72%Bottom 43% | 6,197Bottom 17% |
| PassMark | 16,909+9%Bottom 40% | 15,463Bottom 33% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | — | 1,343Bottom 48% |
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