Ryzen 7 PRO 7745 vs Core Ultra 7 265H
Ryzen 7 PRO 7745
Core Ultra 7 265H
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 7 PRO 7745
Performance Per Dollar Core Ultra 7 265H
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Ryzen 7 PRO 7745 | Core Ultra 7 265H |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | Balanced gaming performance | Balanced gaming performance |
| Workstation | ✅ Better multi-core power | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks |
| Price | ⚠️ Higher cost ($343) | ✅ More affordable ($0) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Raphael (2023−2025) / 5 nm) | ✨ Modern (Arrow Lake-H (2025) / 5 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Ryzen 7 PRO 7745 | Core Ultra 7 265H |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️ Higher cost ($343) | ✅ More affordable ($0) |
Performance Check
To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.
Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Ryzen 7 PRO 7745 and Core Ultra 7 265H
Ryzen 7 PRO 7745
The Ryzen 7 PRO 7745 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 13 June 2023 (2 years ago). It is based on the Raphael (2023−2025) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 3.8 GHz, with boost up to 5.3 GHz. L3 cache: 32 MB (total). L2 cache: 1 MB (per core). Built on 5 nm process technology. Socket: AM5. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 34,827 points. Launch price was $499.
Core Ultra 7 265H
The Core Ultra 7 265H is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 1 January 2025 (less than a year ago). It is based on the Arrow Lake-H (2025) architecture. It features 16 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 4.5 GHz, with boost up to 5.3 GHz. L3 cache: 24 MB. Built on 5 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA2049. Thermal design power (TDP): 26 MB + 24 MB. Memory support: DDR5-6400. Passmark benchmark score: 34,702 points. Launch price was $471.
Processing Power
The Ryzen 7 PRO 7745 packs 8 cores / 16 threads, while the Core Ultra 7 265H offers 16 cores / 16 threads — the Core Ultra 7 265H has 8 more cores. Boost clocks reach 5.3 GHz on the Ryzen 7 PRO 7745 versus 5.3 GHz on the Core Ultra 7 265H — identical boost frequencies (base: 3.8 GHz vs 4.5 GHz). The Ryzen 7 PRO 7745 uses the Raphael (2023−2025) architecture (5 nm), while the Core Ultra 7 265H uses Arrow Lake-H (2025) (5 nm). In PassMark, the Ryzen 7 PRO 7745 scores 34,827 against the Core Ultra 7 265H's 34,702 — a 0.4% lead for the Ryzen 7 PRO 7745. L3 cache: 32 MB (total) on the Ryzen 7 PRO 7745 vs 24 MB on the Core Ultra 7 265H.
| Feature | Ryzen 7 PRO 7745 | Core Ultra 7 265H |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 8 / 16 | 16 / 16+100% |
| Boost Clock | 5.3 GHz | 5.3 GHz |
| Base Clock | 3.8 GHz | 4.5 GHz+18% |
| L3 Cache | 32 MB (total)+33% | 24 MB |
| L2 Cache | 1 MB (per core) | — |
| Process | 5 nm | 5 nm |
| Architecture | Raphael (2023−2025) | Arrow Lake-H (2025) |
| PassMark | 34,827 | 34,702 |
Memory & Platform
The Ryzen 7 PRO 7745 uses the AM5 socket (PCIe 5.0), while the Core Ultra 7 265H uses FCBGA2049 (PCIe 5.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard. Maximum memory speed reaches 5200 on the Ryzen 7 PRO 7745 versus 8400 on the Core Ultra 7 265H — the Core Ultra 7 265H supports 47.1% faster memory, which can translate to measurable gains in memory-sensitive workloads. Both support up to 128 of RAM. Both feature 2-channel memory with ECC support. PCIe lanes: 24 (Ryzen 7 PRO 7745) vs 28 (Core Ultra 7 265H) — the Core Ultra 7 265H offers 4 more lanes for additional GPUs or NVMe drives. Chipset compatibility: AM5 (Ryzen 7 PRO 7745) and BGA 2049 (Core Ultra 7 265H).
| Feature | Ryzen 7 PRO 7745 | Core Ultra 7 265H |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | AM5 | FCBGA2049 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 5.0 | PCIe 5.0 |
| Max RAM Speed | 5200 | 8400+62% |
| Max RAM Capacity | 128 | 128 |
| RAM Channels | 2 | 2 |
| ECC Support | ✅ | ❌ |
| PCIe Lanes | 24 | 28+17% |
Advanced Features
Neither processor supports overclocking. Both support AVX-512 instructions, benefiting scientific computing, AI inference, and encryption workloads. Virtualization support: AMD-V, IOMMU (Ryzen 7 PRO 7745) vs VT-x, VT-d (Core Ultra 7 265H). Both include integrated graphics — AMD Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7 PRO 7745) and Intel Arc 140T GPU (Core Ultra 7 265H) — useful as a fallback for troubleshooting or display output without a dedicated GPU. Direct competitor: Ryzen 7 PRO 7745 rivals Core i7-13700; Core Ultra 7 265H rivals Ryzen AI 9 HX 370.
| Feature | Ryzen 7 PRO 7745 | Core Ultra 7 265H |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | Yes | Yes |
| IGPU Model | AMD Radeon Graphics | Intel Arc 140T GPU |
| Unlocked | No | No |
| AVX-512 | Yes | Yes |
| Virtualization | AMD-V, IOMMU | VT-x, VT-d |
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