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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D vs Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
57.9Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF
76.4Inno Score
47.9Single-core92.4
48.2Multi-core75.7
87.5Gamingspec-based58.4
4 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D14 spec wins — Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF

InnoReviews verdict

Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF wins this desktop processor face-off, 76.4 to 57.9, pulling ahead mainly in single-core (+45) and multi-core (+28). AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D 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 5800X3D

  • 300% higher L3 cache: 96 MB vs 24 MB
  • 33% higher Performance cores: 8 vs 6
  • 16% lower Base TDP: 105 W vs 125 W
  • 14% higher threads: 16 vs 14

Reasons to pick the Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF

  • Stronger single-core score: 92 vs 48
  • Stronger multi-core score: 76 vs 48
  • 550% higher L2 cache: 26 MB vs 4 MB
  • 100% higher Max memory: 256 GB vs 128 GB
  • 89% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 19,856 vs 10,500
  • Lower launch price: $294 vs $449

General

General comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D versus Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 5800X3DIntel Core Ultra 5 245KF
Announced20222024
SocketAM4LGA1851
Process7 nm3 nm+57%
Base TDP105 W+16%125 W
Max turbo power142 W159 W+12%
Unlocked multiplierNoYes
Cooler includedNoNo

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D versus Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 5800X3DIntel Core Ultra 5 245KF
Cores814+75%
Performance cores8+33%6
Efficiency cores08
Threads16+14%14
Base clock3.4 GHz4.2 GHz+24%
Boost clock4.5 GHz5.2 GHz+16%
L2 cache4 MB26 MB+550%
L3 cache96 MB+300%24 MB

Memory

Memory comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D versus Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 5800X3DIntel Core Ultra 5 245KF
Memory supportDDR4-3200DDR5-6400
Max memory128 GB256 GB+100%
Memory channels22

Platform

Platform comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D versus Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 5800X3DIntel Core Ultra 5 245KF
PCIe version45+25%
CPU PCIe lanes2424

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D versus Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 5800X3DIntel Core Ultra 5 245KF
Geekbench 6 (single)1,900Bottom 49%3,307+74%Top 5%
Geekbench 6 (multi)10,500Top 48%19,856+89%Top 14%
Cinebench R23 (single)1,470Bottom 43%—
Cinebench R23 (multi)14,200Top 49%—
PassMark28,100Top 45%43,046+53%Top 23%

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