Intel Core i7-13650HX vs Intel Core Ultra 9 386H
62.2Single-core70.3
54.5Multi-core60
28.9Efficiencyspec-based81.4
—iGPU70
66Platformspec-based58.2
7 spec wins — Intel Core i7-13650HX9 spec wins — Intel Core Ultra 9 386H
InnoReviews verdict
Intel Core Ultra 9 386H wins this laptop processor face-off, 66.5 to 54.3, pulling ahead mainly in single-core (+8) and multi-core (+6). 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
- 96% higher Max TDP: 157 W vs 80 W
- 50% higher Performance cores: 6 vs 4
- 50% higher Max memory: 192 GB vs 128 GB
- 33% higher L3 cache: 24 MB vs 18 MB
- 25% higher threads: 20 vs 16
Reasons to pick the Intel Core Ultra 9 386H
- Stronger single-core score: 70 vs 62
- Stronger multi-core score: 60 vs 55
- 80% lower process: 2 nm vs 10 nm
- 55% lower Base TDP: 25 W vs 55 W
- 50% higher Efficiency cores: 12 vs 8
General
| Spec | Intel Core i7-13650HX | Intel Core Ultra 9 386H |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2026 |
| Process | 10 nm | 2 nm+80% |
| Base TDP | 55 W | 25 W+55% |
| Max TDP | 157 W+96% | 80 W |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Intel Core i7-13650HX | Intel Core Ultra 9 386H |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 14 | 16+14% |
| Performance cores | 6+50% | 4 |
| Efficiency cores | 8 | 12+50% |
| Threads | 20+25% | 16 |
| Base clock | 2.6 GHz+24% | 2.1 GHz |
| Boost clock | 4.9 GHz | 4.9 GHz |
| L3 cache | 24 MB+33% | 18 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | Intel Core i7-13650HX | Intel Core Ultra 9 386H |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | Intel UHD Graphics (16 EU) | Intel Graphics (4 Xe3-cores) |
| iGPU clock | 1,550 MHz | 2,500 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | Intel Core i7-13650HX | Intel Core Ultra 9 386H |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR5-4800 / DDR4-3200 | LPDDR5X, DDR5 |
| Max memory | 192 GB+50% | 128 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Intel Core i7-13650HX | Intel Core Ultra 9 386H |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,558Top 49% | 2,876+12%Top 21% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 13,261Top 34% | 16,298+23%Top 18% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,831Top 35% | 2,069+13%Top 14% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 19,630+2%Top 17% | 19,307Top 18% |
| PassMark | 29,930Top 23% | 36,060+20%Top 16% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | — | 2,846Top 21% |
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