Intel Core i7-13650HX vs Intel Core Ultra 9 185H
62.2Single-core59.9
54.5Multi-core52.9
28.9Efficiencyspec-based47.1
—iGPU72.7
66Platformspec-based63.1
7 spec wins — Intel Core i7-13650HX8 spec wins — Intel Core Ultra 9 185H
InnoReviews verdict
Intel Core Ultra 9 185H wins this laptop processor face-off, 57.3 to 54.3. Intel Core i7-13650HX 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 i7-13650HX
- 100% higher Max memory: 192 GB vs 96 GB
- 37% higher Max TDP: 157 W vs 115 W
- 13% higher Base clock: 2.6 GHz vs 2.3 GHz
- 13% higher Cinebench R23 (multi): 19,630 vs 17,300
Reasons to pick the Intel Core Ultra 9 185H
- 30% lower process: 7 nm vs 10 nm
- 25% higher Efficiency cores: 10 vs 8
- 18% lower Base TDP: 45 W vs 55 W
- 14% higher cores: 16 vs 14
- 10% higher threads: 22 vs 20
General
| Spec | Intel Core i7-13650HX | Intel Core Ultra 9 185H |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2024 |
| Process | 10 nm | 7 nm+30% |
| Base TDP | 55 W | 45 W+18% |
| Max TDP | 157 W+37% | 115 W |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Intel Core i7-13650HX | Intel Core Ultra 9 185H |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 14 | 16+14% |
| Performance cores | 6 | 6 |
| Efficiency cores | 8 | 10+25% |
| Threads | 20 | 22+10% |
| Base clock | 2.6 GHz+13% | 2.3 GHz |
| Boost clock | 4.9 GHz | 5.1 GHz+4% |
| L3 cache | 24 MB | 24 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | Intel Core i7-13650HX | Intel Core Ultra 9 185H |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | Intel UHD Graphics (16 EU) | Intel Arc Graphics (8 Xe) |
| iGPU clock | 1,550 MHz | 2,350 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | Intel Core i7-13650HX | Intel Core Ultra 9 185H |
|---|---|---|
| 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 9 185H |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,558+5%Top 49% | 2,430Bottom 43% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 13,261Top 34% | 13,400+1%Top 33% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,831+2%Top 35% | 1,790Top 42% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 19,630+13%Top 17% | 17,300Top 27% |
| PassMark | 29,930+3%Top 23% | 28,947Top 24% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | — | 3,225Top 13% |
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