AMD Ryzen 7 7700X3D vs Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus
62.8Single-core95
55.8Multi-core99.4
87.5Gamingspec-based70.1
3 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 7700X3D12 spec wins — Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus
InnoReviews verdict
Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus wins this desktop processor face-off, 90.8 to 65.9, pulling ahead mainly in multi-core (+44) and single-core (+32). AMD Ryzen 7 7700X3D 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 7700X3D
- 167% higher L3 cache: 96 MB vs 36 MB
Reasons to pick the Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus
- Stronger single-core score: 95 vs 63
- Stronger multi-core score: 99 vs 56
- 400% higher L2 cache: 40 MB vs 8 MB
- 200% higher cores: 24 vs 8
- 167% higher Cinebench R23 (multi): 44,253 vs 16,595
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 7700X3D | Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2026 | 2026 |
| Socket | AM5 | LGA1851 |
| Process | 5 nm | 3 nm+40% |
| Base TDP | 120 W+4% | 125 W |
| Max turbo power | — | 250 W |
| Unlocked multiplier | No | Yes |
| Cooler included | No | No |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 7700X3D | Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 24+200% |
| Performance cores | — | 8 |
| Efficiency cores | — | 16 |
| Threads | 16 | 24+50% |
| Base clock | 4 GHz+8% | 3.7 GHz |
| Boost clock | 4.5 GHz | 5.5 GHz+22% |
| L2 cache | 8 MB | 40 MB+400% |
| L3 cache | 96 MB+167% | 36 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 7700X3D | Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon Graphics | Intel Graphics |
| iGPU clock | 2,200 MHz | 2,000 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 7700X3D | Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR5-5200 | DDR5-7200 |
| Max memory | 128 GB | 256 GB+100% |
| Memory channels | 2 | 2 |
Platform
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 7700X3D | Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus |
|---|---|---|
| PCIe version | 5 | 5 |
| CPU PCIe lanes | 24 | 24 |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 7700X3D | Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,523Top 38% | 3,311+31%Top 4% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 14,583Top 34% | 23,318+60%Top 1% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,639Top 49% | 2,439+49%Top 1% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 16,595Top 37% | 44,253+167%Top 1% |
| PassMark | 32,877Top 36% | 68,424+108%Top 3% |
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