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Ryzen 7 5700 vs Intel Core Ultra 7 265K — Specs & Performance Compared

Verdict: The Intel Core Ultra 7 265K leads on 4 of 6 shared benchmarks (141% in PassMark CPU Mark); the Ryzen 7 5700 takes 2 (9% in Cinebench R23 multi).

Side-by-side CPU comparison of the Ryzen 7 5700 and the Intel Core Ultra 7 265K. Released 2022 (Ryzen 7 5700), 2024 (Intel Core Ultra 7 265K). MSRP range: $179 · $394. Specs, synthetic benchmarks, AI inference tok/s, and Amazon availability below; each column header links to that part's benchmark page.

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*Price sourced from Amazon.com. Price and availability subject to change.

Where to buy

A listing for each part; the current price and stock are on the retailer's page.

Specs side-by-side

SpecRyzen 7 5700Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
cores 8—
threads 1620
p cores —8
e cores —12
base clock ghz 3.7—
boost clock ghz 4.65.5
tdp w 65125
l3 cache mb 1630
process nm 7—
socket AMD Socket AM4LGA1851

Synthetic benchmarks

Each row says whether a higher or a lower number is better (ranks and times are lower-is-better). Scores come from NanoReview, StorageReview, Phoronix, WePC, Notebookcheck, Tom's Hardware, Geekbench Browser, GadgetVersus, PassMark and Puget Systems; each row links its sources, and where they differ the cell shows their median. Empty cells mean we don't yet have that benchmark on file for the SKU.

BenchmarkRyzen 7 5700Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
Cinebench 2024 multi (higher is better)
Source: NanoReview, StorageReview		 —2,009 pts
Cinebench 2024 single (higher is better)
Source: NanoReview, StorageReview		 —137 pts
Cinebench R23 multi (higher is better)
Source: Phoronix, WePC, Notebookcheck, StorageReview		 38,900 pts35,850 pts
Cinebench R23 single (higher is better)
Source: Tom's Hardware, WePC, Notebookcheck, StorageReview		 2,150 pts2,037 pts
Geekbench 6 multi (higher is better)
Source: Geekbench Browser, WePC, NanoReview, StorageReview, GadgetVersus		 10,318 pts21,538 pts
Geekbench 6 single (higher is better)
Source: Geekbench Browser, WePC, NanoReview, StorageReview, GadgetVersus		 2,362 pts3,125 pts
PassMark CPU Mark (higher is better)
Source: PassMark, Puget Systems		 24,375 marks58,686 pts
PassMark CPU Single Thread (higher is better)
Source: PassMark		 —4,928 points
PassMark CPU Single Thread Rating (higher is better)
Source: PassMark		 3,298 points—
PassMark Single Thread (higher is better)
Source: PassMark		 3,296 points4,930 pts
PassMark Single Thread Rating (higher is better)
Source: PassMark		 —4,928 points
Tom's Hardware CPU Hierarchy (lower is better)
Source: Tom's Hardware		 —400 rank

AI inference (tokens/sec)

Top community-reported tokens-per-second results for popular LLMs whose weights fit the card's memory, each linked to its source. See the per-SKU benchmark page for the full set including quantization and prompt length.

Ryzen 7 5700

All Ryzen 7 5700 AI benchmarks →

Intel Core Ultra 7 265K

No verified AI inference results on file. See the Intel Core Ultra 7 265K benchmark page →

Quick answers

Which is faster, the Ryzen 7 5700 or the Intel Core Ultra 7 265K?

The Intel Core Ultra 7 265K leads on 4 of 6 shared benchmarks (141% in PassMark CPU Mark); the Ryzen 7 5700 takes 2 (9% in Cinebench R23 multi).

What did the Ryzen 7 5700 and the Intel Core Ultra 7 265K cost at launch?

The Ryzen 7 5700 launched at a $179 MSRP and the Intel Core Ultra 7 265K at $394. Street prices drift from launch pricing; the Where to buy section links current listings.

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