Intel Core i5-14500HX vs Intel Core Ultra 5 135U
54.6Single-core52.7
54.8Multi-core39.1
28.9Efficiencyspec-based81.9
66Platformspec-based51.8
11 spec wins — Intel Core i5-14500HX3 spec wins — Intel Core Ultra 5 135U
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Intel Core i5-14500HX scores 52.3 against 52.1 for Intel Core Ultra 5 135U. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Intel Core i5-14500HX edges ahead in multi-core and single-core, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i5-14500HX
- Stronger multi-core score: 55 vs 39
- 200% higher Performance cores: 6 vs 2
- 175% higher Max TDP: 157 W vs 57 W
- 100% higher L3 cache: 24 MB vs 12 MB
- 100% higher Max memory: 192 GB vs 96 GB
Reasons to pick the Intel Core Ultra 5 135U
- 73% lower Base TDP: 15 W vs 55 W
- 30% lower process: 7 nm vs 10 nm
- 25% higher Efficiency cores: 10 vs 8
General
| Spec | Intel Core i5-14500HX | Intel Core Ultra 5 135U |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024 | 2023 |
| Process | 10 nm | 7 nm+30% |
| Base TDP | 55 W | 15 W+73% |
| Max TDP | 157 W+175% | 57 W |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Intel Core i5-14500HX | Intel Core Ultra 5 135U |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 14+17% | 12 |
| Performance cores | 6+200% | 2 |
| Efficiency cores | 8 | 10+25% |
| Threads | 20+43% | 14 |
| Base clock | 2.6 GHz+63% | 1.6 GHz |
| Boost clock | 4.9 GHz+11% | 4.4 GHz |
| L3 cache | 24 MB+100% | 12 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | Intel Core i5-14500HX | Intel Core Ultra 5 135U |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | Intel UHD Graphics (32 EU) | Intel Graphics |
| iGPU clock | 1,550 MHz | 1,900 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | Intel Core i5-14500HX | Intel Core Ultra 5 135U |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR5-5600 / DDR4-3200 | LPDDR5/X-7467 / DDR5-5600 |
| Max memory | 192 GB+100% | 96 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Intel Core i5-14500HX | Intel Core Ultra 5 135U |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,176Bottom 17% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 9,514Bottom 30% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | — | 1,563Bottom 25% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | — | 9,315Bottom 23% |
| PassMark | 28,645+72%Top 29% | 16,624Bottom 25% |
| PassMark (single thread) | 3,646+12%Bottom 50% | 3,267Bottom 26% |
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