Ultra 7 265K vs Ryzen 7 2700X Gold Edition

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Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 7 2700X Gold Edition and Core Ultra 7 265K processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated88
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data94.18
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Ryzen 7no data
Power efficiencyno data27.96
Architecture codenameZen+ (2018−2019)Arrow Lake-S (2024−2025)
Release date29 April 2019 (5 years ago)24 October 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$329$394

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 7 2700X Gold Edition 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)20 (Icosa-Core)
Threads1620
Base clock speed3.7 GHz3.9 GHz
Boost clock speed4.3 GHz5.5 GHz
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier37no data
L1 cache768 KB112 KB (per core)
L2 cache4 MB3 MB (per core)
L3 cache16 MB30 MB (shared)
Chip lithography12 nm3 nm
Die size213 mm2243 mm2
Number of transistors4800 Million17,800 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data
Unlocked multiplier++

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 7 2700X Gold Edition 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
SocketSocket AM41851
Power consumption (TDP)105 Watt125 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 2700X Gold Edition and Core Ultra 7 265K. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
AVX++
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
TSX-+
SIPP-+
Precision Boost 2+no data

Security technologies

Ryzen 7 2700X Gold Edition 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 7 2700X Gold Edition 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 7 2700X Gold Edition and Core Ultra 7 265K. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2933DDR5 Depends on motherboard
Maximum memory size64 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth46.933 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card-Arc Xe2 Graphics 64EU

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 7 2700X Gold Edition and Core Ultra 7 265K.

PCIe version3.05.0
PCI Express lanes2020

Pros & cons summary


Recency 29 April 2019 24 October 2024
Physical cores 8 20
Threads 16 20
Chip lithography 12 nm 3 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 105 Watt 125 Watt

Ryzen 7 2700X Gold Edition has 19% lower power consumption.

Ultra 7 265K, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 5 years, 150% more physical cores and 25% more threads, and a 300% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Ryzen 7 2700X Gold Edition and Core Ultra 7 265K. We've got no test results to judge.


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