Intel Core i7-13650HX vs Intel Core Ultra 5 125H
62.2Single-core55.1
54.5Multi-core44.8
28.9Efficiencyspec-based66.9
—iGPU70.2
66Platformspec-based57.9
12 spec wins — Intel Core i7-13650HX3 spec wins — Intel Core Ultra 5 125H
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Intel Core i7-13650HX scores 54.3 against 55.2 for Intel Core Ultra 5 125H. Pick by the categories that matter to you, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i7-13650HX
- Stronger single-core score: 62 vs 55
- Stronger multi-core score: 55 vs 45
- 117% higher Base clock: 2.6 GHz vs 1.2 GHz
- 100% higher Max memory: 192 GB vs 96 GB
- 50% higher Performance cores: 6 vs 4
Reasons to pick the Intel Core Ultra 5 125H
- 49% lower Base TDP: 28 W vs 55 W
- 30% lower process: 7 nm vs 10 nm
- 25% higher Efficiency cores: 10 vs 8
General
| Spec | Intel Core i7-13650HX | Intel Core Ultra 5 125H |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2023 |
| Process | 10 nm | 7 nm+30% |
| Base TDP | 55 W | 28 W+49% |
| Max TDP | 157 W+37% | 115 W |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Intel Core i7-13650HX | Intel Core Ultra 5 125H |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 14 | 14 |
| Performance cores | 6+50% | 4 |
| Efficiency cores | 8 | 10+25% |
| Threads | 20+11% | 18 |
| Base clock | 2.6 GHz+117% | 1.2 GHz |
| Boost clock | 4.9 GHz+9% | 4.5 GHz |
| L3 cache | 24 MB+33% | 18 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | Intel Core i7-13650HX | Intel Core Ultra 5 125H |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | Intel UHD Graphics (16 EU) | Intel Arc Graphics (7 Xe) |
| iGPU clock | 1,550 MHz | 2,200 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | Intel Core i7-13650HX | Intel Core Ultra 5 125H |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR5-4800 / DDR4-3200 | LPDDR5X-7467 / DDR5-5600 |
| Max memory | 192 GB+100% | 96 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Intel Core i7-13650HX | Intel Core Ultra 5 125H |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,558+14%Top 49% | 2,240Bottom 27% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 13,261+19%Top 34% | 11,100Bottom 48% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,831+11%Top 35% | 1,650Bottom 39% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 19,630+45%Top 17% | 13,500Top 46% |
| PassMark | 29,930+50%Top 23% | 19,976Bottom 50% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | — | 2,881Top 18% |
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