Ultra 5 245KF vs Ryzen 7 7800X

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 7 7800X and Core Ultra 5 245KF processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated168
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data79.27
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Ryzen 7no data
Power efficiencyno data21.16
Architecture codenameZen 4Arrow Lake-S (2024−2025)
Release dateno data (2024 years ago)24 October 2024 (recently)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$294

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 7 7800X and Core Ultra 5 245KF 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)14 (Tetradeca-Core)
Threads1614
Base clock speed4.2 GHz4.2 GHz
Boost clock speed5 GHz5.2 GHz
L1 cache512 KB112 KB (per core)
L2 cache8 MB3 MB (per core)
L3 cache96 MB24 MB (shared)
Chip lithography5 nm, 6 nm3 nm
Die size71+122 mm243 mm2
Number of transistorsno data17,800 million
64 bit support++
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 7 7800X and Core Ultra 5 245KF 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 configurationno data1
Socketno data1851
Power consumption (TDP)120 Watt125 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 7800X and Core Ultra 5 245KF. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
TSX-+

Security technologies

Ryzen 7 7800X and Core Ultra 5 245KF technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 7 7800X and Core Ultra 5 245KF are enumerated here.

VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 7 7800X and Core Ultra 5 245KF. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR5
Maximum memory size128 GBno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataN/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 7 7800X and Core Ultra 5 245KF.

PCIe versionno data5.0
PCI Express lanesno data20

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 8 14
Threads 16 14
Chip lithography 5 nm 3 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 120 Watt 125 Watt

Ryzen 7 7800X has 14.3% more threads, and 4.2% lower power consumption.

Ultra 5 245KF, on the other hand, has 75% more physical cores, and a 66.7% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Ryzen 7 7800X and Core Ultra 5 245KF. We've got no test results to judge.


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