Ultra 7 155U vs Ryzen 7 5800X3D

Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 7 5800X3D
2022
8 cores / 16 threads, 105 Watt
17.82
+68.8%
Core Ultra 7 155U
2023
12 cores / 14 threads, 15 Watt
10.56

Ryzen 7 5800X3D outperforms Core Ultra 7 155U by an impressive 69% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 7 5800X3D and Core Ultra 7 155U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking343734
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation28.19no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
SeriesAMD Ryzen 7Intel Meteor Lake-U
Power efficiency16.0666.62
Architecture codenameVermeer (Zen3) (2020−2022)Meteor Lake-P (2023)
Release date20 April 2022 (2 years ago)14 December 2023 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$449$490

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 7 5800X3D and Core Ultra 7 155U 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)12 (Dodeca-Core)
Threads1614
Base clock speed3.4 GHz1.7 GHz
Boost clock speed4.5 GHz4.8 GHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)112 KB (per core)
L2 cache512 KB (per core)2 MB (per core)
L3 cache96 MB (shared)12 MB (shared)
Chip lithography7 nm, 12 nmIntel 4 nm
Die size74 + 125 mmno data
Maximum core temperature90 °C110 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)90 °Cno data
Number of transistors8,850 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 7 5800X3D and Core Ultra 7 155U 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 configuration11
SocketAM4FCBGA2049
Power consumption (TDP)105 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 5800X3D and Core Ultra 7 155U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions86x MMX(+), SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A,-64, AMD-V, AES, AVX, AVX2, FMA3, SHA, Precision Boost 2Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX++
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shiftno data+
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Flex Memory Accessno data+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data-
Precision Boost 2+no data
Deep Learning Boost-+
Supported AI Software Frameworks-OpenVINO™, WindowsML, ONNX RT

Security technologies

Ryzen 7 5800X3D and Core Ultra 7 155U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 7 5800X3D and Core Ultra 7 155U are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 7 5800X3D and Core Ultra 7 155U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-3200DDR5
Maximum memory size128 GB96 GB
Max memory channelsno data2

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardN/AIntel® Graphics
Quick Sync Video-+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.95 GHz

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Ryzen 7 5800X3D and Core Ultra 7 155U integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data4

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Ryzen 7 5800X3D and Core Ultra 7 155U integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096 x 2304 @ 60Hz (HDMI 2.1 TMDS) 7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz (HDMI2.1 FRL)
Max resolution over eDPno data3840x2400 @ 120Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Ryzen 7 5800X3D and Core Ultra 7 155U integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12.2
OpenGLno data4.6

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 7 5800X3D and Core Ultra 7 155U.

PCIe version4.04.0
PCI Express lanes2012
PCI supportno data4.0

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. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Ryzen 7 5800X3D 17.82
+68.8%
Ultra 7 155U 10.56

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.

Ryzen 7 5800X3D 28302
+68.7%
Ultra 7 155U 16781

Cinebench 15 64-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 15 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R15 which uses all the processor threads.

Ryzen 7 5800X3D 2413
+60.3%
Ultra 7 155U 1505

Cinebench 15 64-bit single-core

Cinebench R15 (standing for Release 15) is a benchmark made by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. It was superseded by later versions of Cinebench, which use more modern variants of Cinema 4D engine. The Single Core version (sometimes called Single-Thread) only uses a single processor thread to render a room full of reflective spheres and light sources.

Ryzen 7 5800X3D 241
+2.6%
Ultra 7 155U 235

Geekbench 5.5 Multi-Core

Ryzen 7 5800X3D 10856
+45.8%
Ultra 7 155U 7444

Blender(-)

Ryzen 7 5800X3D 213
Ultra 7 155U 353
+66%

Geekbench 5.5 Single-Core

Ryzen 7 5800X3D 1622
Ultra 7 155U 1689
+4.1%

7-Zip Single

Ryzen 7 5800X3D 6799
+40%
Ultra 7 155U 4855

7-Zip

Ryzen 7 5800X3D 69518
+81.3%
Ultra 7 155U 38344

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 17.82 10.56
Recency 20 April 2022 14 December 2023
Physical cores 8 12
Threads 16 14
Power consumption (TDP) 105 Watt 15 Watt

Ryzen 7 5800X3D has a 68.8% higher aggregate performance score, and 14.3% more threads.

Ultra 7 155U, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, 50% more physical cores, and 600% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 7 5800X3D is our recommended choice as it beats the Core Ultra 7 155U in performance tests.

Note that Ryzen 7 5800X3D is a desktop processor while Core Ultra 7 155U is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 7 5800X3D and Core Ultra 7 155U, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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