AMD Ryzen 7 7736U vs Intel Core Ultra 5 325
59.9Single-core63.3
44Multi-core42.7
84.2Efficiencyspec-based81.4
65.3iGPU70.5
52.9Platformspec-based49.2
8 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 7736U7 spec wins — Intel Core Ultra 5 325
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: AMD Ryzen 7 7736U scores 57.5 against 57.4 for Intel Core Ultra 5 325. Pick by the categories that matter to you — AMD Ryzen 7 7736U edges ahead in multi-core, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 7 7736U
- 100% higher Performance cores: 8 vs 4
- 100% higher threads: 16 vs 8
- 40% lower Base TDP: 15 W vs 25 W
- 33% higher L3 cache: 16 MB vs 12 MB
- 29% higher Base clock: 2.7 GHz vs 2.1 GHz
Reasons to pick the Intel Core Ultra 5 325
- Stronger single-core score: 63 vs 60
- Stronger iGPU score: 71 vs 65
- 100% higher Max memory: 128 GB vs 64 GB
- 96% higher Max TDP: 55 W vs 28 W
- 67% lower process: 2 nm vs 6 nm
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 7736U | Intel Core Ultra 5 325 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2026 |
| Process | 6 nm | 2 nm+67% |
| Base TDP | 15 W+40% | 25 W |
| Max TDP | 28 W | 55 W+96% |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 7736U | Intel Core Ultra 5 325 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Performance cores | 8+100% | 4 |
| Efficiency cores | — | 4 |
| Threads | 16+100% | 8 |
| Base clock | 2.7 GHz+29% | 2.1 GHz |
| Boost clock | 4.7 GHz+4% | 4.5 GHz |
| L3 cache | 16 MB+33% | 12 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 7736U | Intel Core Ultra 5 325 |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon 680M | Intel Graphics (4 Xe3-cores) |
| iGPU clock | 2,200 MHz | 2,450 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 7736U | Intel Core Ultra 5 325 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR5-4800 / LPDDR5-6400 | LPDDR5X-7467 / DDR5-6400 |
| Max memory | 64 GB | 128 GB+100% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 7736U | Intel Core Ultra 5 325 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,590Top 49% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 10,928Bottom 45% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,548Bottom 24% | 1,874+21%Top 35% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 12,768+17%Bottom 46% | 10,868Bottom 36% |
| PassMark | 21,886+14%Bottom 48% | 19,278Bottom 38% |
| PassMark (single thread) | 3,363Bottom 29% | 3,777+12%Top 42% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | 2,303Top 35% | 2,912+26%Top 21% |
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