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What's the best choice Intel Core Ultra 7 270HX Plus or AMD Ryzen 5 3501U? Which processor is faster?
Compare the available specifications of these models.
Intel Core Ultra 7 270HX Plus has a base frequency of 2.4 GHz. 20 / 20 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 55 W. Released in Q1/2026.
AMD Ryzen 5 3501U has a base frequency of 2.1 GHz. 4 / 8 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 15 W. Released in Q2 2026.
Reasons to consider Higher clock speed
Around 14% better clock speed
2.1 GHz
More number of cores
16 more cores
4
Higher turbo clock speed
Around 43% higher specified turbo frequency
3.7 GHz
Common positions Intel Core Ultra 7 270HX Plus CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.
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Reasons to consider Lower stated TDP / base power
Power limits alone do not measure performance per watt.
55 W
Common positions AMD Ryzen 5 3501U CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.
No data
Intel Core Ultra 7 270HX Plus
Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.
Ryzen
Mobile
Laptops / Desktops
Ryzen 3000 Series
Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.
4
8
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3.7 GHz
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2.1 GHz
No
Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.
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1200 MHz
Radeon Vega 8 Graphics
8
Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD Ryzen 5 3501U and Intel Core Ultra 7 270HX Plus. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.
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2
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PCIe 3.0
2400
Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Core Ultra 7 270HX Plus and AMD Ryzen 5 3501U Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.
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12-35 W
15 W
105 °C
Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Core Ultra 7 270HX Plus and AMD Ryzen 5 3501U, virtual machine technologies and process technology.
4 MB
https://www.amd.com/en/products/processors/laptop/ryzen/3000-series/amd-ryzen-5-3501u.html
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FP5
2026-09-30
Picasso
2 MB
Q2 2026
12nm
No comparable benchmark results are available yet. Specifications alone do not determine which model is faster.
These are saved results from the earlier catalog. Measurement dates and test configurations were not recorded. Models with no comparable results are omitted.
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