AMD Ryzen 3 3100U
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AMD Ryzen 3 3100U vs Intel Core Ultra 7 265HX. Specifications, performance, tests

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Q2/2026
AMD Ryzen 3 3100U

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AMD Ryzen 3 3100U
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Q1/2025
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Intel Core Ultra 7 265HX

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Intel Core Ultra 7 265HX

What's the best choice AMD Ryzen 3 3100U or Intel Core Ultra 7 265HX? Which processor is faster?

Compare the available specifications of these models.

AMD Ryzen 3 3100U has a base frequency of 1.9 GHz. 2 / 2 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 15 W. Released in Q2 2026.

Intel Core Ultra 7 265HX has a base frequency of 2.6 GHz. 20 / 20 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 55 W. Released in Q1/2025.

Differences

AMD Ryzen 3 3100U Reasons to consider
AMD Ryzen 3 3100U
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  • Lower stated TDP / base power

    Power limits alone do not measure performance per watt.

    15 W left arrow 55 W
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 37% better clock speed

    2.6 GHz left arrow 1.9 GHz
  • More number of cores

    18 more cores

    20 left arrow 2
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 66 % higher specified turbo frequency

    5.3 GHz left arrow 3.2 GHz

Specifications

Technical data
AMD Ryzen 3 3100U AMD Ryzen 3 3100U
Intel Core Ultra 7 265HX Intel Core Ultra 7 265HX
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • Family
    Ryzen left arrow Intel Core Ultra Series 2
  • Form Factor
    Laptops / Desktops left arrow -
  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Mobile
  • Series
    Ryzen 3000 Series left arrow -
CPU Technical specs

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

  • Base Frequency
    1.9 GHz left arrow -
  • CPU Cores
    2 left arrow 20
  • CPU Threads
    2 left arrow 20
  • Max. Boost Clock
    3.2 GHz left arrow 5.3 GHz
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow -
  • E-core Base Clock
    - left arrow 2.3 GHz
  • Efficient Cores
    - left arrow 12
  • Low Power Efficient-cores
    - left arrow 0
  • P-core Base Clock
    - left arrow 2.6 GHz
  • Performance Cores
    - left arrow 8
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • GPU Frequency
    1200 MHz left arrow -
  • GPU name
    Radeon Vega 8 Graphics left arrow Intel Graphics
  • Graphics Cores
    8 left arrow -
  • GPU Turbo
    - left arrow 1900 MHz
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Core Ultra 7 265HX and AMD Ryzen 3 3100U. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • PCIe
    PCIe 3.0 left arrow -
  • System Memory Specification
    2400 left arrow -
  • Max. Memory
    - left arrow 256 GB
  • Memory type
    - left arrow Up to DDR5 6400 MT/s
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD Ryzen 3 3100U and Intel Core Ultra 7 265HX Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

  • Configurable TDP
    12-35 W left arrow -
  • Default TDP
    15 W left arrow -
  • Maximum Operating Temperature
    105 °C left arrow -
  • Maximum Turbo Power
    - left arrow 160 W
  • Minimum Assured Power
    - left arrow 45 W
  • TDP (PL1 / PBP, legacy combined label)
    - left arrow 55 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD Ryzen 3 3100U and Intel Core Ultra 7 265HX, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Codename
    Picasso left arrow -
  • L2-Cache
    1 MB left arrow -
  • L3-Cache
    4 MB left arrow 30 MB
  • Release date
    Q2/2026 left arrow Q1/2025
  • Socket
    FP5 left arrow FCBGA2114
  • Technology
    12nm left arrow -
  • Official specification sheet
    - left arrow https://cdrdv2-public.intel.com/851467/Intel-Core-Ultra-Series1-Series2-Series3-Comparison.pdf

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs
Individual model tests

These results have no shared test of both models with the same version and settings. They are shown separately without a percentage difference.

AMD Ryzen 3 3100U

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