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AMD Ryzen 9 9900XvsIntel Core Ultra 7 265K

🏆 Settled

AMD Ryzen 9 9900X — Pick the AMD Ryzen 9 9900X — it leads these groups: Performance 3 Cache 1 Efficiency 1

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🏆 Overall winner

AMD Ryzen 9 9900X

AMD
45score / 100
5 wins · 3 tied PCMag ★ 4.0 View on Amazon →

Intel Core Ultra 7 265K

Intel
45score / 100
2 wins · 6 tied PCMag ★ 4.0 View on Amazon →

At a glance

0–100 per group, normalized within the category · Tap a group for details

AMD Ryzen 9 9900XIntel Core Ultra 7 265K
Performance 59 54
Cache 24 4
Efficiency 48 43
Value 48 73

How to choose

Pick the AMD Ryzen 9 9900X if you care about…

  • Threads 24 +4 vs 20
  • Max boost clock 5.6 GHz +0.2 GHz vs 5.4 GHz
  • Base clock 4.4 GHz +0.5 GHz vs 3.9 GHz
  • L3 cache 64 MB +34 MB vs 30 MB

Pick the Intel Core Ultra 7 265K if you care about…

  • Cores 20 +8 vs 12
  • Launch MSRP 394 USD +105 USD vs 499 USD

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Cheap alternatives

Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF Intel Core Ultra 5 245K Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF Intel Core Ultra 9 285K AMD Ryzen 5 9600X AMD Ryzen 7 9700X

Where they differ

7 · Only rows that actually differ, with a verdict per row

AMD Ryzen 9 9900XIntel Core Ultra 7 265KWhere they differ
Cores 1220 Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
Threads 2420 AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
Max boost clock 5.6 GHz5.4 GHz AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
Base clock 4.4 GHz3.9 GHz AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
L3 cache 64 MB30 MB AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
TDP 120 W125 W AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
Launch MSRP 499 USD394 USD Intel Core Ultra 7 265K

The record

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Performance5▾
AMD Ryzen 9 9900XIntel Core Ultra 7 265K
Cores 12 20
Threads 24 20
Max boost clock 5.6 GHz 5.4 GHz
Base clock 4.4 GHz 3.9 GHz
NPU (TOPS) 13 TOPS
Cache1▾
AMD Ryzen 9 9900XIntel Core Ultra 7 265K
L3 cache 64 MB 30 MB
Efficiency1▾
AMD Ryzen 9 9900XIntel Core Ultra 7 265K
TDP 120 W 125 W
Value1▾
AMD Ryzen 9 9900XIntel Core Ultra 7 265K
Launch MSRP 499 USD 394 USD