Intel Core Ultra 7 365K
Panther Lake · 22C · 5.8 GHz
Threadripper Pro 5995WX
Zen 3 · 64C/128T · sWRX8
Threadripper Pro 5995WX takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, Intel Core Ultra 7 365K lands at 89 and Threadripper Pro 5995WX at 92. That puts Threadripper Pro 5995WX ahead by 3 points — a narrow margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.
Pick Intel Core Ultra 7 365K if…
- ✓Latest generation silicon
- ✓Improved perf-per-watt
- ✓Full modern feature set
Pick Threadripper Pro 5995WX if…
- ✓Massive core counts
- ✓ECC memory support
- ✓Workstation/server-grade platform
Winner by scenario
Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate testGaming
Intel Core Ultra 7 365KFrame-rate-bound workloads — favours cache and single-thread speed
Intel Core Ultra 7 365K leads on gaming (90 vs 72).
Creators & productivity
Threadripper Pro 5995WXRendering, compilation, heavy multitasking — favours core count
Threadripper Pro 5995WX leads on multi (92 vs 89).
Power efficiency
Intel Core Ultra 7 365KPerformance per watt — thermals, PSU headroom, electricity cost
Intel Core Ultra 7 365K leads on efficiency (86 vs 78).
Value for money
Intel Core Ultra 7 365KSpecdex score per dollar at MSRP
Intel Core Ultra 7 365K more score per dollar ($429 vs $6,499).
Score breakdown
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | Intel Core Ultra 7 365K | Threadripper Pro 5995WX |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Panther Lake | Zen 3 |
| Cores | 22 (8P+12E+2LP) | ▲ 64 |
| Socket | LGA1851 | sWRX8 |
| Release year | 2025 | 2022 |
| Threads | — | 128 |
Intel Core Ultra 7 365K
- +Latest generation silicon
- +Improved perf-per-watt
- +Full modern feature set
- −Premium pricing
- −Requires up-to-date platform
- −Initial stock scarcity likely
Threadripper Pro 5995WX
- +Massive core counts
- +ECC memory support
- +Workstation/server-grade platform
- −Niche platform, limited motherboards
- −High TDP requires serious cooling
- −Premium price
FAQ: Intel Core Ultra 7 365K vs Threadripper Pro 5995WX
Which is better, Intel Core Ultra 7 365K or Threadripper Pro 5995WX? +
Threadripper Pro 5995WX scores 92 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 3. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is Intel Core Ultra 7 365K worth the price? +
At $429, Intel Core Ultra 7 365K delivers a Specdex score of 89 — strongest in single.
Is Threadripper Pro 5995WX worth the price? +
At $6,499, Threadripper Pro 5995WX delivers a Specdex score of 92 — strongest in multi.
Does Intel Core Ultra 7 365K or Threadripper Pro 5995WX last longer? +
Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.
Which is better for gaming, Intel Core Ultra 7 365K or Threadripper Pro 5995WX? +
Intel Core Ultra 7 365K — leads on gaming (90 vs 72). Frame-rate-bound workloads — favours cache and single-thread speed.
Which is better for creator and productivity work, Intel Core Ultra 7 365K or Threadripper Pro 5995WX? +
Threadripper Pro 5995WX — leads on multi (92 vs 89). Rendering, compilation, heavy multitasking — favours core count.