Huawei Kirin X90 Plus vs Intel Core Ultra 9 288V
—Single-core66.6
—Multi-core43.6
67Efficiencyspec-based73.4
—iGPU76.9
—Platformspec-based40.3
2 spec wins — Huawei Kirin X90 Plus0 spec wins — Intel Core Ultra 9 288V
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?
General
| Spec | Huawei Kirin X90 Plus | Intel Core Ultra 9 288V |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2026 | 2024 |
| Process | — | 3 nm |
| Base TDP | 28 W+7% | 30 W |
| Max TDP | — | 37 W |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Huawei Kirin X90 Plus | Intel Core Ultra 9 288V |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | — | 8 |
| Performance cores | — | 4 |
| Efficiency cores | — | 4 |
| Threads | — | 8 |
| Base clock | — | 3.3 GHz |
| Boost clock | — | 5.1 GHz |
| L3 cache | — | 12 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin X90 Plus | Intel Core Ultra 9 288V |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | — | Intel Arc 140V |
| iGPU clock | — | 2,050 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | Huawei Kirin X90 Plus | Intel Core Ultra 9 288V |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | — | LPDDR5X-8533 (on-package) |
| Max memory | — | 32 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Huawei Kirin X90 Plus | Intel Core Ultra 9 288V |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,870Top 26% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 11,500Top 50% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | — | 1,870Top 32% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | — | 10,900Bottom 46% |
| PassMark | — | 19,780Bottom 50% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | — | 3,883Top 4% |
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