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CPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Ryzen 5 7500X3D vs Core Ultra 7 265F

The Ryzen 5 7500X3D is slightly faster than the Core Ultra 7 265F on average across 100+ games and it's also a better value for money, as it's $41.09 cheaper!

  • Up to 9% faster on average across 100+ games
  • Is 10 months newer
  • Up to 41% cheaper$288.30 vs $329.39
  • Up to 54% better value for money
  • Up to 41% more expensive$329.39 vs $288.30

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

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Ryzen 5 7500X3D ranks 8 points higher.

Coreshelp

Core Ultra 7 265F has 14 more cores.

Threadshelp

Core Ultra 7 265F has 8 more threads.

L3 Cachehelp

Ryzen 5 7500X3D has 66 MB more L3 cache.

Base Frequencyhelp

Ryzen 5 7500X3D has a 67% higher base clock.

Turbo Frequencyhelp

Core Ultra 7 265F boosts 18% higher.

Pricehelp

Ryzen 5 7500X3D is $41.09 cheaper.

AM5
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LGA1851
Raphael
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Arrow Lake-S
Desktop
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Desktop
Radeon Graphics
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No Integrated Graphics
5200 MHz (DDR5)
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6400 MHz (DDR5)
Not Overclockable
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Not Overclockable

Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Ryzen 5 7500X3D or Core Ultra 7 265F?expand_more
The Ryzen 5 7500X3D. It's 12% faster than the Core Ultra 7 265F on average across 100+ games, scoring 76/100 vs 68/100 in our gaming rating.
speedHow much faster is Ryzen 5 7500X3D than Core Ultra 7 265F?expand_more
12% faster on average. The gap varies by game and resolution, check the per-game FPS comparison above.
aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Ryzen 5 7500X3D or Core Ultra 7 265F?expand_more
The Ryzen 5 7500X3D is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.
paidIs the Ryzen 5 7500X3D worth buying in 2026?expand_more
It scores 76/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.
differenceWhat is the difference between Ryzen 5 7500X3D and Core Ultra 7 265F?expand_more
Performance: Ryzen 5 7500X3D scores 76/100, Core Ultra 7 265F scores 68/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the Ryzen 5 7500X3D or Core Ultra 7 265F bottleneck my PC?expand_more
Depends on the rest of your build, especially your GPU. Swap the paired GPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.
upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the Ryzen 5 7500X3D or Core Ultra 7 265F?expand_more
The Ryzen 5 7500X3D is the stronger pick at 76/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.

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