Ryzen 5 7430U vs Ultra 5 235

Aggregate performance score

Core Ultra 5 235
2025
14 cores / 14 threads, 65 Watt
25.28
+167%
Ryzen 5 7430U
2023
6 cores / 12 threads, 15 Watt
9.46

Core Ultra 5 235 outperforms Ryzen 5 7430U by a whopping 167% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking224863
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation85.38no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataAMD Cezanne (Zen 3, Ryzen 5000)
Power efficiency37.2560.54
DesignerIntelAMD
ManufacturerTSMCno data
Architecture codenameArrow Lake-S (2024−2025)Barcelo-U (Zen 3) (2022−2023)
Release date7 January 2025 (less than a year ago)1 September 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$257no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Core Ultra 5 235 and Ryzen 5 7430U basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores14 (Tetradeca-Core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Performance-cores6no data
Efficient-cores8no data
Threads1412
Base clock speed3.4 GHz2.3 GHz
Boost clock speed5 GHz4.3 GHz
L1 cache112 KB (per core)384 KB
L2 cache3 MB (per core)3 MB
L3 cache24 MB (shared)16 MB
Chip lithography3 nm7 nm
Die size243 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data95 °C
Number of transistors17,800 millionno data
64 bit support++

Compatibility

Information on Core Ultra 5 235 and Ryzen 5 7430U compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1no data
SocketFCLGA1851FP6
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core Ultra 5 235 and Ryzen 5 7430U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME
AES-NI++
FMA-+
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Speed Shift+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
SIPP+-
Deep Learning Boost+-
Supported AI Software FrameworksOpenVINO™, WindowsML, DirectML, ONNX RT, WebNN-

Security technologies

Core Ultra 5 235 and Ryzen 5 7430U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
EDB+no data
Secure Key+no data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core Ultra 5 235 and Ryzen 5 7430U are enumerated here.

VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core Ultra 5 235 and Ryzen 5 7430U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5-6400DDR4
Maximum memory size256 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel® GraphicsAMD Radeon RX Vega 7 ( - 1800 MHz)
Quick Sync Video+-
Graphics max frequency2 GHzno data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core Ultra 5 235 and Ryzen 5 7430U integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported4no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core Ultra 5 235 and Ryzen 5 7430U integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.44K @ 60Hz (HDMI 2.1 TMDS) 8K @ 60Hz (HDMI2.1 FRL)no data
Max resolution over eDP4K @ 60Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort8K @ 60Hzno data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core Ultra 5 235 and Ryzen 5 7430U integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12no data
OpenGL4.5no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core Ultra 5 235 and Ryzen 5 7430U.

PCIe version5.0 and 4.0no data
PCI Express lanes20no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating.

Ultra 5 235 25.28
+167%
Ryzen 5 7430U 9.46

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance. Other than that, Passmark measures multi-core performance.

Ultra 5 235 40555
+167%
Ryzen 5 7430U 15176

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 25.28 9.46
Recency 7 January 2025 1 September 2023
Physical cores 14 6
Threads 14 12
Chip lithography 3 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 15 Watt

Ultra 5 235 has a 167.2% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 1 year, 133.3% more physical cores and 16.7% more threads, and a 133.3% more advanced lithography process.

Ryzen 5 7430U, on the other hand, has 333.3% lower power consumption.

The Intel Core Ultra 5 235 is our recommended choice as it beats the AMD Ryzen 5 7430U in performance tests.

Note that Core Ultra 5 235 is a desktop processor while Ryzen 5 7430U is a notebook one.

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