Ultra 7 265K vs Ryzen 5 7530U

Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 5 7530U
2023
6 cores / 12 threads, 15 Watt
10.26
Core Ultra 7 265K
2024
20 cores / 20 threads, 125 Watt
38.22
+273%

Core Ultra 7 265K outperforms Ryzen 5 7530U by a whopping 273% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 7530U and Core Ultra 7 265K processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking76783
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data90.90
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
Power efficiency63.5328.40
Architecture codenameBarcelo-U Refresh (2023)Arrow Lake-S (2024−2025)
Release date4 January 2023 (1 year ago)24 October 2024 (recently)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$394

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 7530U and Core Ultra 7 265K basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores6 (Hexa-Core)20 (Icosa-Core)
Threads1220
Base clock speed2 GHz3.9 GHz
Boost clock speed4.5 GHz5.5 GHz
L1 cache64K (per core)112 KB (per core)
L2 cache512K (per core)3 MB (per core)
L3 cache16 MB (shared)30 MB (shared)
Chip lithography7 nm3 nm
Die size180 mm2243 mm2
Maximum core temperature95 °Cno data
Number of transistors10,700 million17,800 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 7530U and Core Ultra 7 265K compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11
SocketFP61851
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt125 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 7530U and Core Ultra 7 265K. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsMMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SMEno data
AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX++
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
TSX-+
SIPP-+
Precision Boost 2+no data

Security technologies

Ryzen 5 7530U and Core Ultra 7 265K technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 7530U and Core Ultra 7 265K are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 7530U and Core Ultra 7 265K. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR5 Depends on motherboard

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon Vega 7Arc Xe2 Graphics 64EU

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 7530U and Core Ultra 7 265K.

PCIe version3.05.0
PCI Express lanes1620

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Ryzen 5 7530U 10.26
Ultra 7 265K 38.22
+273%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Ryzen 5 7530U 15998
Ultra 7 265K 59578
+272%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 10.26 38.22
Recency 4 January 2023 24 October 2024
Physical cores 6 20
Threads 12 20
Chip lithography 7 nm 3 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 125 Watt

Ryzen 5 7530U has 733.3% lower power consumption.

Ultra 7 265K, on the other hand, has a 272.5% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 1 year, 233.3% more physical cores and 66.7% more threads, and a 133.3% more advanced lithography process.

The Core Ultra 7 265K is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 5 7530U in performance tests.

Be aware that Ryzen 5 7530U is a notebook processor while Core Ultra 7 265K is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 5 7530U and Core Ultra 7 265K, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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