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Intel Core 5 processor 120U vs AMD Ryzen 7 9700X3D

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
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Multi-core performance
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iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Intel Core 5 processor 120U
Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80 (Alder Lake)
1,549
AMD Ryzen 7 9700X3D
AMD Radeon Graphics (Raphael)
563

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At a glance

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Intel Core 5 processor 120UAMD Ryzen 7 9700X3D
FamilyIntel Core 5 (13)AMD Ryzen 7 (79)
CPU groupIntel Core processors - Mobile (Series 1) (3)AMD Ryzen 9000 (17)
ArchitectureRaptor Lake UGranite Ridge (Zen 5)
Technology10 nm4 nm
SegmentNotebookDesktop
SocketBGA 1744AM5 (LGA 1718)
Predecessor
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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Intel Core 5 processor 120UAMD Ryzen 7 9700X3D
CPU Cores / Threads10 / 128 / 16
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturehybrid (big.LITTLE)normal
Core Cluster 1: 2x Redwood Cove
1.40 - 5.00 GHz
8x Zen 5
4.50 - 5.00 GHz
Core Cluster 2: 8x Crestmont
0.90 - 3.80 GHz
L2-Cache12.00 MB8.00 MB
L3-Cache96.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Intel Core 5 processor 120UAMD Ryzen 7 9700X3D
GPU nameIntel Iris Xe Graphics 80 (Alder Lake)AMD Radeon Graphics (Raphael)
GPU frequency0.35 - 1.25 GHz0.40 - 2.20 GHz
CUs / Shader80 / 6402 / 128
Raytracing
Max. displays43
Max. GPU Memory32 GB8 GB
Technology10 nm5 nm
Release dateQ1/2022Q3/2022

NPU AI performance

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Intel Core 5 processor 120UAMD Ryzen 7 9700X3D
AI hardwareIntel® AI Boost
AI specificationsIntel Deep Learning Boost (Intel DL Boost)
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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Intel Core 5 processor 120UAMD Ryzen 7 9700X3D
MemoryLPDDR5-6400 (102.4 GB/s)
DDR5-5200 (83.2 GB/s)
LPDDR4X-4266 (68.2 GB/s)
DDR4-3200 (51.2 GB/s)
DDR5-5600 (89.6 GB/s)
Max. Memory96 GB192 GB
Memory channels22
ECCNoYes
PCIe4.0 x 205.0 x 24
PCIe Bandwidth39.4 GB/s94.5 GB/s

Thermal Management

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Intel Core 5 processor 120UAMD Ryzen 7 9700X3D
TDP15 W120 W
TDP (PL2)55 W162 W
TDP up
TDP down12 W
T. junction max.100 °C95 °C

Technical details

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Intel Core 5 processor 120UAMD Ryzen 7 9700X3D
Chip designMonolithicChiplet
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 11, LinuxWindows 10, Windows 11, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2,FMA3, AVX2, AVX512
Release dateQ1/2024Q4/2025
Release price
DocumentsTechnical data sheet

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Intel Core 5 processor 120U
Intel Core 5 processor 120U
10C / 12T · 1.40 - 5.00 GHz
AMD Ryzen 7 9700X3D
AMD Ryzen 7 9700X3D
8C / 16T · 4.50 - 5.00 GHz

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