Huawei Kirin X90 Plus vs Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX
—Single-core75.3
—Multi-core83.1
67Efficiencyspec-based44.4
—iGPU60.5
—Platformspec-based73.9
2 spec wins — Huawei Kirin X90 Plus0 spec wins — Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX
InnoReviews verdict
No overall winner yet: Huawei Kirin X90 Plus lacks the published benchmark results an Inno Score requires, so there is no Inno Score to compare — we don't rank chips on their spec sheet alone. The spec table below still shows every difference we track.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Huawei Kirin X90 Plus
- 49% lower Base TDP: 28 W vs 55 W
Reasons to pick the Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
General
| Spec | Huawei Kirin X90 Plus | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2026 | 2025 |
| Process | — | 3 nm |
| Base TDP | 28 W+49% | 55 W |
| Max TDP | — | 160 W |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Huawei Kirin X90 Plus | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | — | 24 |
| Performance cores | — | 8 |
| Efficiency cores | — | 16 |
| Threads | — | 24 |
| Base clock | — | 2.7 GHz |
| Boost clock | — | 5.4 GHz |
| L3 cache | — | 36 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin X90 Plus | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | — | Intel Arc Graphics (4 Xe) |
| iGPU clock | — | 2,000 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | Huawei Kirin X90 Plus | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | — | DDR5-6400 |
| Max memory | — | 256 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Huawei Kirin X90 Plus | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 3,100Top 14% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 21,800Top 6% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | — | 2,200Top 8% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | — | 35,000Top 6% |
| PassMark | — | 55,712Top 6% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | — | 1,855Top 36% |
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