Intel Core Ultra 5 235 vs Intel Core i9 14900HX

Compared 2 processors: Intel Core Ultra 5 235, vs Intel Core i9 14900HX. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Intel Core Ultra 5 235 and Intel Core i9 14900HX
Single-Thread Perf.
Single-Core Benchmark Score
Multi-Thread Perf.
Multi-Core Benchmark Score
Energy Efficiency
Chip Power Efficiency
Integrated Graphics
iGPU Performance in Games & 3D
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
Cinebench R23
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Intel Core Ultra 5 235
2108
Intel Core i9 14900HX
2183
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Intel Core Ultra 5 235
22689
Intel Core i9 14900HX
33619
Cinebench 2024
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
Intel Core Ultra 5 235
127
Intel Core i9 14900HX
130
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
Intel Core Ultra 5 235
1228
Intel Core i9 14900HX
1780
PassMark
PassMark CPU (Single-Core)
Intel Core Ultra 5 235
4530
Intel Core i9 14900HX
4298
PassMark CPU (Multi-Core)
Intel Core Ultra 5 235
40621
Intel Core i9 14900HX
45419
Integer Math94.1 GOps/s162.6 GOps/s
Floating-Point Math126.5 GOps/s116.1 GOps/s
Prime Number Search403 M primes/s200 M primes/s
Random String Sort50.2 M strings/s62.8 M strings/s
Data Encryption31.4 GB/s33.8 GB/s
Data Compression418.2 MB/s560.3 MB/s
Physics3151 frames/s2753 frames/s
Extended Instructions352 M matrices/s324 M matrices/s
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Intel Core Ultra 5 235
2967
Intel Core i9 14900HX
3029
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Intel Core Ultra 5 235
17838
Intel Core i9 14900HX
18430
File Compression1370 MB/s1420 MB/s
Clang Compilation144.6 KLines/s173.5 KLines/s
HTML5 Browser421.5 pages/s463.6 pages/s
PDF Rendering487.4 MP/sec508.4 MP/sec
Text Processing332.5 pages/s287.7 pages/s
Background Blur84.8 frames/s54.6 frames/s
Photo Processing153.9 frames/s154.7 frames/s
Ray Tracing29.6 MP/sec39.9 MP/sec

Blender

Real-world 3D modeling test
Blender CPU
Intel Core Ultra 5 235
267.72
Intel Core i9 14900HX
354.31

Performance/Watt

Points per watt of PL1 TDP
Geekbench 6 Multi / W 274.4 PPW 335.1 PPW
PassMark CPU / W 624.9 PPW 825.8 PPW
Cinebench 2024 / W 18.9 PPW 32.4 PPW
Blender / W 4.12 PPW 6.44 PPW

General Info

Manufacturer Intel Intel
Announced December, 18, 2024 January, 9, 2024
Type PC use Laptop use
Architecture x86-64 x86-64
Codename Arrow Lake Raptor Lake Refresh
Model number 235 i9-14900HX
Integrated GPU Arc Graphics UHD Graphics (32EU)

Processor

Performance cores
Cores 6 8
Threads 6 16
Frequency 3.4 GHz 2.2 GHz
Max Frequency (Turbo) 5 GHz 5.8 GHz
Efficiency cores
Cores816
Threads816
Frequency2.9 GHz1.6 GHz
Max Frequency (Turbo)4.4 GHz4.1 GHz
General
Cores count1424
Threads count1432
Bus frequency100 MHz100 MHz
Multiplier34x22x
L1 cache192 KB/core80 KB/core
L2 cache3000 KB/core2000 KB/core
L3 Cache24 MB total36 MB total
Unlocked multiplierNoYes

Package

Process tech. 3 nm 10 nm
Power (TDP) 65 W 45-55 W
Max TDP (Boost) 121 W 157 W
Socket FCLGA-1851 BGA-1964
Critical temp. 105 °C 100 °C

Memory Support

Memory Type DDR5-6400 - DDR5-5600
- DDR4-3200
Max Size 256 GB 192 GB
Channels 2 2
ECC support Yes Yes
Max memory bandwidth n/a 89.6 GB

Other

PCIe Version 5.0 5.0
Max PCIe Lanes 24 20
Tech - Compute: ABM, ADX, AVX-VNNI, BMI1, BMI2, CLMUL, DLBoost 3.0, F16C, SHA
- Performance: CFET, EIST, TBT 2.0, Thread Director
- Virtualization: VT-d, VT-rp, VT-x
- Security: MBEC, RDRAND, SIPP, TDT, TXT, XD bit, vPro
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