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Intel Core Ultra 5 125H

vs

AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme

CPU Comparison Result

Below are the results of a comparison of Intel Core Ultra 5 125H and AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.

Advantages

Intel Core Ultra 5 125H

More Total Cores: 14 (14 vs 8)
Larger L3 Cache: 18 MB (18 MB vs 16 MB)

Basic

Intel

Label Name

AMD

December 2023

Launch Date

Laptop

Platform

Laptop

Core Ultra 5 125H

Model Name

The Intel processor number is just one of several factors - along with processor brand, system configurations, and system-level benchmarks - to be considered when choosing the right processor for your computing needs.

Ryzen Z1 Extreme

Meteor Lake

Code Name

Generation

Zen 4

CPU Specifications

Total Cores

Cores is a hardware term that describes the number of independent central processing units in a single computing component (die or chip).

Total Threads

Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.

Performance-cores

Efficient-cores

Basic Frequency

3.3 GHz

Max Turbo Frequency

Max Turbo Frequency is the maximum single-core frequency at which the processor is capable of operating using Intel® Turbo Boost Technology and, if present, Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 and Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost. Frequency is typically measured in gigahertz (GHz), or billion cycles per second.

Up to 5.1 GHz

3.6 GHz

Performance-core Base Frequency

2.3 GHz

Efficient-core Base Frequency

4.5 GHz

Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency

Maximum P-core turbo frequency derived from Intel® Turbo Boost Technology.

112 KB per core

L1 Cache

14 MB

L2 Cache

8 MB

18 MB

L3 Cache

16 MB

Intel BGA 2049

CPU Socket

The socket is the component that provides the mechanical and electrical connections between the processor and motherboard.

7 nm

Technology

Lithography refers to the semiconductor technology used to manufacture an integrated circuit, and is reported in nanometer (nm), indicative of the size of features built on the semiconductor.

28 W

TDP

28W

Memory Specifications

DDR5-5600,LPDDR5x-7467

Memory Type

Intel® processors come in four different types: Single Channel, Dual Channel, Triple Channel, and Flex Mode. Maximum supported memory speed may be lower when populating multiple DIMMs per channel on products that support multiple memory channels.

96GB

Max Memory Size

Max memory size refers to the maximum memory capacity supported by the processor.

Memory Channels

The number of memory channels refers to the bandwidth operation for real world application.

GPU Specifications

True

Integrated Graphics Model

An integrated GPU refers to the graphics core that is integrated into the CPU processor. Leveraging the processor's powerful computational capabilities and intelligent power efficiency management, it delivers outstanding graphics performance and a smooth application experience at a lower power consumption.

AMD Radeon™ Graphics

Graphics Core Count