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AMD Ryzen 5 7600X vs Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF: Comparison
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X and Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF separate most on l2 cache: AMD Ryzen 5 7600X at 6 MB, Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF at 26 MB, 77% in favour of Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF. L3 Cache splits them by another 25%, this time favouring AMD Ryzen 5 7600X. They match on 10 other specifications, including form factor, market segment and socket status.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | Desktop | Desktop |
| Codename | Raphael | Arrow Lake-S |
| Release Year | 2022 | 2024 |
| TDP | 95 W | 65 W |
| iGPU | AMD Radeon Graphics (2 CUs, RDNA 2) | None |
| Market Segment | Desktop | Desktop |
| Socket | AM5 | LGA 1851 |
| Socket Status | Current | Current |
| Process Node | 5 nm | 3 nm |
| Performance Cores | 6 | 6 |
| Efficiency Cores | 0 | 8 |
| SMT Enabled | true | false |
| P-Core Base Clock | 4.7 | 4.2 |
| P-Core Boost Clock | 5.3 | 5.2 |
| Unlocked Multiplier | true | true |
| L2 Cache | 6 MB-77% | 26 MB |
| L3 Cache | 32 MB | 24 MB-25% |
| 3D Stacked Cache | false | false |
| Base Power | 105 W | 125 W |
| Max Turbo Power | 142 | 159 |
| Memory Type | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Max Memory Speed | 5200 | 6400 |
| Memory Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Max Memory Capacity | 128 | 256 |
| Integrated Graphics | Yes | No |
| Copilot Plus Certified | false | false |
| PCIe Generation | 5.0 | PCIe 5.0 |
| PCIe Lanes | 24 | 24 |
| Launch MSRP | 299 | 294 |
| Retail Availability | true | Boxed Retail |
| Cores | 6 | 14 |
| Threads | 12 | 14 |
| Architecture | Zen 4 (7000 series) | Arrow Lake-S |
Verdict
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X
8.3 / 10 Expert Rating
The AMD Ryzen 5 7600X is a strong all-rounder for enthusiasts who want top clock speeds for both gaming and productivity.
Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF
8.5 / 10 Expert Rating
The Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF is a flagship unlocked desktop Arrow Lake-S processor, a solid pick for overclocking enthusiasts.