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Intel Core i5-1334U vs Intel Core Ultra 9 386H

Intel Core i5-1334U
50.7Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Intel Core Ultra 9 386H
66.5Inno Score
57.6Single-core70.3
34.8Multi-core60
75.3Efficiencyspec-based81.4
53iGPU70
50.3Platformspec-based58.2
1 spec wins — Intel Core i5-1334U17 spec wins — Intel Core Ultra 9 386H

InnoReviews verdict

Intel Core Ultra 9 386H wins this laptop processor face-off, 66.5 to 50.7, pulling ahead mainly in multi-core (+25) and iGPU (+17). Intel Core i5-1334U still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Intel Core i5-1334U

  • 40% lower Base TDP: 15 W vs 25 W

Reasons to pick the Intel Core Ultra 9 386H

  • Stronger single-core score: 70 vs 58
  • Stronger multi-core score: 60 vs 35
  • Stronger iGPU score: 70 vs 53
  • 178% higher PassMark: 36,060 vs 12,994
  • 123% higher Cinebench R23 (multi): 19,307 vs 8,641

General

General comparison: Intel Core i5-1334U versus Intel Core Ultra 9 386H
SpecIntel Core i5-1334UIntel Core Ultra 9 386H
Announced20232026
Process10 nm2 nm+80%
Base TDP15 W+40%25 W
Max TDP55 W80 W+45%

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: Intel Core i5-1334U versus Intel Core Ultra 9 386H
SpecIntel Core i5-1334UIntel Core Ultra 9 386H
Cores1016+60%
Performance cores24+100%
Efficiency cores812+50%
Threads1216+33%
Base clock1.3 GHz2.1 GHz+62%
Boost clock4.6 GHz4.9 GHz+7%
L3 cache12 MB18 MB+50%

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: Intel Core i5-1334U versus Intel Core Ultra 9 386H
SpecIntel Core i5-1334UIntel Core Ultra 9 386H
iGPUIntel Iris Xe (80 EU)Intel Graphics (4 Xe3-cores)
iGPU clock1,250 MHz2,500 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: Intel Core i5-1334U versus Intel Core Ultra 9 386H
SpecIntel Core i5-1334UIntel Core Ultra 9 386H
Memory supportDDR5-5200 / LPDDR5/X-5200 / DDR4-3200 / LPDDR4X-4267LPDDR5X, DDR5
Max memory96 GB128 GB+33%

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Intel Core i5-1334U versus Intel Core Ultra 9 386H
SpecIntel Core i5-1334UIntel Core Ultra 9 386H
Geekbench 6 (single)2,331Bottom 34%2,876+23%Top 21%
Geekbench 6 (multi)7,346Bottom 20%16,298+122%Top 18%
Cinebench R23 (single)1,727Bottom 49%2,069+20%Top 14%
Cinebench R23 (multi)8,641Bottom 28%19,307+123%Top 18%
PassMark12,994Bottom 24%36,060+178%Top 16%
3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU)1,324Bottom 47%2,846+115%Top 21%

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