Intel Core i9-13980HX vs Intel Core Ultra X7 368H
70.4Single-core72.9
69.6Multi-core56.8
28.9Efficiencyspec-based54.8
40.2iGPU—
75.4Platformspec-based56.4
14 spec wins — Intel Core i9-13980HX4 spec wins — Intel Core Ultra X7 368H
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Intel Core i9-13980HX scores 61.6 against 60.9 for Intel Core Ultra X7 368H. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Intel Core i9-13980HX edges ahead in multi-core, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i9-13980HX
- Stronger multi-core score: 70 vs 57
- 100% higher Performance cores: 8 vs 4
- 100% higher threads: 32 vs 16
- 100% higher L3 cache: 36 MB vs 18 MB
- 96% higher Max TDP: 157 W vs 80 W
Reasons to pick the Intel Core Ultra X7 368H
- 55% lower Base TDP: 25 W vs 55 W
General
| Spec | Intel Core i9-13980HX | Intel Core Ultra X7 368H |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2026 |
| Process | 10 nm+44% | 18 nm |
| Base TDP | 55 W | 25 W+55% |
| Max TDP | 157 W+96% | 80 W |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Intel Core i9-13980HX | Intel Core Ultra X7 368H |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 24+50% | 16 |
| Performance cores | 8+100% | 4 |
| Efficiency cores | 16+33% | 12 |
| Threads | 32+100% | 16 |
| Base clock | 2.2 GHz+10% | 2 GHz |
| Boost clock | 5.6 GHz+12% | 5 GHz |
| L3 cache | 36 MB+100% | 18 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | Intel Core i9-13980HX | Intel Core Ultra X7 368H |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | Intel UHD Graphics | Intel Arc B390 |
| iGPU clock | 1,650 MHz | 2,500 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | Intel Core i9-13980HX | Intel Core Ultra X7 368H |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR5-5600 / DDR4-3200 | LPDDR5X-9600 |
| Max memory | 128 GB+33% | 96 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Intel Core i9-13980HX | Intel Core Ultra X7 368H |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,810Top 29% | 2,962+5%Top 16% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 16,700+8%Top 15% | 15,438Top 19% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 2,120Top 10% | 2,155+2%Top 8% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 28,900+68%Top 9% | 17,201Top 31% |
| PassMark | 45,279+35%Top 9% | 33,544Top 20% |
| PassMark (single thread) | 4,209+5%Top 16% | 4,017Top 26% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | 744Bottom 21% | — |
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