AMD Ryzen 7 7700X3D vs Intel Core Ultra 7 265
62.8Single-core—
55.8Multi-core78.2
87.5Gamingspec-based64.4
3 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 7700X3D9 spec wins — Intel Core Ultra 7 265
InnoReviews verdict
No overall winner yet: Intel Core Ultra 7 265 lacks the published benchmark results an Inno Score requires, so there is no Inno Score to compare — we don't rank chips on their spec sheet alone. The spec table below still shows every difference we track.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 7 7700X3D
- 220% higher L3 cache: 96 MB vs 30 MB
- 67% higher Base clock: 4 GHz vs 2.4 GHz
- Lower launch price: $329 vs $384
Reasons to pick the Intel Core Ultra 7 265
- Stronger multi-core score: 78 vs 56
- 350% higher L2 cache: 36 MB vs 8 MB
- 150% higher cores: 20 vs 8
- 100% higher Max memory: 256 GB vs 128 GB
- 51% higher PassMark: 49,685 vs 32,877
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 7700X3D | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2026 | 2025 |
| Socket | AM5 | LGA1851 |
| Process | 5 nm | 3 nm+40% |
| Base TDP | 120 W | 65 W+46% |
| Max turbo power | — | 182 W |
| Unlocked multiplier | No | No |
| Cooler included | No | Yes |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 7700X3D | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 20+150% |
| Performance cores | — | 8 |
| Efficiency cores | — | 12 |
| Threads | 16 | 20+25% |
| Base clock | 4 GHz+67% | 2.4 GHz |
| Boost clock | 4.5 GHz | 5.3 GHz+18% |
| L2 cache | 8 MB | 36 MB+350% |
| L3 cache | 96 MB+220% | 30 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 7700X3D | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon Graphics | Intel Graphics |
| iGPU clock | 2,200 MHz | 1,950 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 7700X3D | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR5-5200 | DDR5-6400 |
| Max memory | 128 GB | 256 GB+100% |
| Memory channels | 2 | 2 |
Platform
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 7700X3D | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 |
|---|---|---|
| PCIe version | 5 | 5 |
| CPU PCIe lanes | 24 | 24 |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 7700X3D | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,523Top 38% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 14,583Top 34% | — |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,639Top 49% | — |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 16,595Top 37% | — |
| PassMark | 32,877Top 36% | 49,685+51%Top 18% |
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