CPU Comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 9700X vs Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
Key Findings
- All CPUs perform similarly in single-threaded tasks
- In multi-threaded workloads, the Intel Core Ultra 5 245K shows superior performance with a 19.0% advantage
- The AMD Ryzen 7 9700X has the highest core count with 8 cores
Performance Rankings & Market Position
AMD Ryzen 7 9700X
Release Date
Q3 2024
Market Position
237th fastest in multithreading
4890 CPUs16th fastest in single threading
4890 CPUs71st fastest in
1398 Desktop CPUs
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
Release Date
Q4 2024
Market Position
179th fastest in multithreading
4890 CPUs5th fastest in single threading
4890 CPUs49th fastest in
1398 Desktop CPUs
Performance
Single-Thread Performance
9700X
4,652
245K
4,790
Multi-Thread Performance
9700X
37,308
245K
44,396
Specifications: AMD Ryzen 7 9700X vs Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
💻CPU Model
AMD Ryzen 7 9700X
9700X
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
245K
🔄Other Names
AMD Ryzen 7 9700X 8-Core Processor
9700X
Intel(R) Core(TM) Ultra 5 245KF
245K
âš¡Base Clock
3.8 GHz
9700X
N/A
245K
🚀Turbo Clock
5.5 GHz
9700X
N/A
245K
💻Cores/Threads
8 Threads: 16
9700X
N/A
245K
🔌Socket
AM5
9700X
FCLGA1851
245K
âš¡TDP
65 W
9700X
125 W
245K
💾Cache
L1 Instruction Cache: 8 x 32 KBL1 Data Cache: 8 x 48 KBL2 Cache: 8 x 1024 KBL3 Cache: 32 MB
9700X
L1 Instruction Cache: 6 x 64 KBL1 Data Cache: 6 x 48 KBL2 Cache: 6 x 3072 KBL3 Cache: 24 MB
245K
The AMD Ryzen 7 9700X and Intel Core Ultra 5 245K compete in the Desktop segment. The Intel Core Ultra 5 245K leads in single-thread performance, which is crucial for gaming and everyday tasks.
For multi-threaded applications, the Intel Core Ultra 5 245K takes the lead, despite having the same core count.
Power consumption differs significantly, with the Intel Core Ultra 5 245K drawing more power under load (125W vs 65W). This may impact system thermal design and power supply requirements.