Intel Core i7-14700HX vs Intel Core Ultra 5 125H
64.9Single-core39.3
61.3Multi-core33.4
28.9Efficiency66.9
46iGPU72
74.4Platform57.9
15 spec wins — Intel Core i7-14700HX3 spec wins — Intel Core Ultra 5 125H
InnoReviews verdict
Intel Core i7-14700HX wins this laptop processor face-off, 57.8 to 47.4, pulling ahead mainly in Multi-core (+28) and Single-core (+26). Intel Core Ultra 5 125H 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 i7-14700HX
- Stronger Single-core score: 65 vs 39
- Stronger Multi-core score: 61 vs 33
- Stronger platform score: 74 vs 58
- 104% higher Cinebench R23 (multi): 27,500 vs 13,500
- 100% higher Performance cores: 8 vs 4
Reasons to pick the Intel Core Ultra 5 125H
- Stronger efficiency score: 67 vs 29
- Stronger iGPU score: 72 vs 46
- 49% lower Base TDP: 28 W vs 55 W
- 42% higher iGPU clock: 2,200 MHz vs 1,550 MHz
- 30% lower process: 7 nm vs 10 nm
General
| Spec | Intel Core i7-14700HX | Intel Core Ultra 5 125H |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024 | 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 i7-14700HX | Intel Core Ultra 5 125H |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 20+43% | 14 |
| Performance cores | 8+100% | 4 |
| Efficiency cores | 12+20% | 10 |
| Threads | 28+56% | 18 |
| Base clock | 2.1 GHz+75% | 1.2 GHz |
| Boost clock | 5.5 GHz+22% | 4.5 GHz |
| L3 cache | 33 MB+83% | 18 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | Intel Core i7-14700HX | Intel Core Ultra 5 125H |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | Intel UHD Graphics | Intel Arc Graphics (7 Xe) |
| iGPU clock | 1,550 MHz | 2,200 MHz+42% |
Memory
| Spec | Intel Core i7-14700HX | Intel Core Ultra 5 125H |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR5-5600 / DDR4-3200 | LPDDR5X-7467 / DDR5-5600 |
| Max memory | 192 GB+100% | 96 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Intel Core i7-14700HX | Intel Core Ultra 5 125H |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,850+27% | 2,240 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 16,800+51% | 11,100 |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 2,100+27% | 1,650 |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 27,500+104% | 13,500 |
| PassMark | 42,500+74% | 24,400 |
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