Intel Core Ultra 9 185H vs Intel Core Ultra 5 322

Compared 2 processors: Intel Core Ultra 9 185H, vs Intel Core Ultra 5 322. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Intel Core Ultra 9 185H and Intel Core Ultra 5 322
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 9 185H
1809
Intel Core Ultra 5 322
1709
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Intel Core Ultra 9 185H
18420
Intel Core Ultra 5 322
7610
Cinebench 2024
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
Intel Core Ultra 9 185H
107
Intel Core Ultra 5 322
92
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
Intel Core Ultra 9 185H
987
Intel Core Ultra 5 322
425
PassMark
PassMark CPU (Single-Core)
Intel Core Ultra 9 185H
3701
Intel Core Ultra 5 322
n/a
PassMark CPU (Multi-Core)
Intel Core Ultra 9 185H
29410
Intel Core Ultra 5 322
n/a
Integer Math98.3 GOps/sn/a
Floating-Point Math73.4 GOps/sn/a
Prime Number Search123 M primes/sn/a
Random String Sort39.6 M strings/sn/a
Data Encryption19.9 GB/sn/a
Data Compression340.2 MB/sn/a
Physics1962 frames/sn/a
Extended Instructions203 M matrices/sn/a
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Intel Core Ultra 9 185H
2446
Intel Core Ultra 5 322
2213
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Intel Core Ultra 9 185H
13613
Intel Core Ultra 5 322
7183
File Compression1270 MB/sn/a
Clang Compilation102.8 KLines/sn/a
HTML5 Browser342.7 pages/sn/a
PDF Rendering389.7 MP/secn/a
Text Processing245.1 pages/sn/a
Background Blur45.2 frames/sn/a
Photo Processing131.5 frames/sn/a
Ray Tracing23.3 MP/secn/a

Blender

Real-world 3D modeling test
Blender CPU
Intel Core Ultra 9 185H
200.07
Intel Core Ultra 5 322
n/a

Performance/Watt

Points per watt of PL1 TDP
Geekbench 6 Multi / W 209.4 PPW 287.3 PPW
PassMark CPU / W 452.5 PPW n/a
Cinebench 2024 / W 15.2 PPW 17 PPW
Blender / W 3.08 PPW n/a

General Info

Manufacturer Intel Intel
Announced December, 14, 2023 January, 5, 2026
Type Laptop use Laptop use
Architecture x86-64 x86-64
Codename Meteor Lake n/a
Model number 185H 322
Integrated GPU Arc Graphics (8-Cores) Graphics 4 Xe3

Processor

Performance cores
Cores 6 2
Threads 12 2
Frequency 2.3 GHz 2.5 GHz
Max Frequency (Turbo) 5.1 GHz 4.4 GHz
Efficiency cores
Cores104
Threads104
Frequency1.8 GHz1.9 GHz
Max Frequency (Turbo)3.8 GHz3.3 GHz
General
Cores count166
Threads count226
Bus frequency100 MHz100 MHz
Multiplier23x25x
L1 cache112 KB/coren/a
L2 cache2000 KB/coren/a
L3 Cache24 MB total12 MB total
Unlocked multiplierNoNo

Package

Process tech. 7 nm 2 nm
Power (TDP) 35-65 W 12-25 W
Max TDP (Boost) 115 W 55 W
Socket FCBGA-2049 Custom
Critical temp. 110 °C 100 °C

Memory Support

Memory Type - LPDDR5-7467
- LPDDR5x-7467
- DDR5-5600
- LPDDR5X-7467
- DDR5-6400
Max Size 96 GB 128 GB
Channels 2 2
ECC support No No

Other

PCIe Version 5.0 5.0
Max PCIe Lanes 28 12
Tech - Compute: ABM, ADX, AI Boost NPU 3, BMI1, BMI2, CLMUL, DLBoost 3.0, F16C, SHA, VNNI
- Performance: EIST, TBT 2.0, TBT 3.0, TSX
- Virtualization: VT-d, VT-x
- Security: RDRAND, TXT, XD bit, vPro
n/a

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Intel Core Ultra 9 185H the clear winner in this comparison.

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