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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X vs Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF: Comparison

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X and Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF separate most on l2 cache: AMD Ryzen 7 3700X at 4 MB, Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF at 26 MB, 85% in favour of Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF. L3 Cache splits them by another 25%, this time favouring AMD Ryzen 7 3700X. They match on 7 other specifications, including form factor, tdp and market segment.

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
AMDAMD Ryzen 7 3700X
Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF
IntelIntel Core Ultra 5 245KF

Specs

Specification
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF
Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF
Form FactorDesktopDesktop
CodenameMatisseArrow Lake-S
Release Year20192024
TDP65 W65 W
iGPUNone (CPU only)None
Market SegmentDesktopDesktop
SocketAM4LGA 1851
Socket StatusEnd of LifeCurrent
Process Node7 nm3 nm
Performance Cores86
Efficiency Cores08
SMT Enabledtruefalse
P-Core Base Clock3.64.2
P-Core Boost Clock4.45.2
Unlocked Multipliertruetrue
L2 Cache4 MB-85%26 MB
L3 Cache32 MB24 MB-25%
Base Power65 W125 W
Max Turbo Power88159
Memory TypeDDR4DDR5
Max Memory Speed32006400
Memory Channels22
Max Memory Capacity128256
ECC Supportfalsefalse
Integrated GraphicsNoNo
PCIe Generation4PCIe 5.0
PCIe Lanes20-17%24
Launch MSRP329294
Retail AvailabilityRetailBoxed Retail
ArchitectureZen 2, Ryzen 3000 SeriesArrow Lake-S
Cores814
Threads1614

Verdict

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.

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