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Intel Core Ultra 5 228V vs Intel Core Ultra 5 238V

WINNER
Intel Core Ultra 5 228V
55.8Inno Score
VS
Intel Core Ultra 5 238V
55.6Inno Score
61.2Single-core57.8
40.8Multi-core42.7
88.5Efficiencyspec-based88.5
73.8iGPU73.8
37.2Platformspec-based37.2
0 spec wins — Intel Core Ultra 5 228V5 spec wins — Intel Core Ultra 5 238V

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Intel Core Ultra 5 228V scores 55.8 against 55.6 for Intel Core Ultra 5 238V. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Intel Core Ultra 5 228V edges ahead in single-core, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Intel Core Ultra 5 228V

  • Stronger single-core score: 61 vs 58

Reasons to pick the Intel Core Ultra 5 238V

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

General

General comparison: Intel Core Ultra 5 228V versus Intel Core Ultra 5 238V
SpecIntel Core Ultra 5 228VIntel Core Ultra 5 238V
Announced20242024
Process3 nm3 nm
Base TDP17 W17 W
Max TDP37 W37 W

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: Intel Core Ultra 5 228V versus Intel Core Ultra 5 238V
SpecIntel Core Ultra 5 228VIntel Core Ultra 5 238V
Cores88
Performance cores44
Efficiency cores44
Threads88
Base clock2.1 GHz2.1 GHz
Boost clock4.5 GHz4.7 GHz+4%
L3 cache8 MB8 MB

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: Intel Core Ultra 5 228V versus Intel Core Ultra 5 238V
SpecIntel Core Ultra 5 228VIntel Core Ultra 5 238V
iGPUIntel Arc 130VIntel Arc 130V
iGPU clock1,850 MHz1,850 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: Intel Core Ultra 5 228V versus Intel Core Ultra 5 238V
SpecIntel Core Ultra 5 228VIntel Core Ultra 5 238V
Memory supportLPDDR5X-8533 (on-package)LPDDR5X-8533 (on-package)
Max memory32 GB32 GB

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Intel Core Ultra 5 228V versus Intel Core Ultra 5 238V
SpecIntel Core Ultra 5 228VIntel Core Ultra 5 238V
Geekbench 6 (single)2,584Bottom 50%2,697+4%Top 41%
Geekbench 6 (multi)10,234Bottom 36%10,285Bottom 37%
Cinebench R23 (single)1,758Bottom 47%—
Cinebench R23 (multi)9,932Bottom 28%—
PassMark18,146Bottom 33%18,363+1%Bottom 35%
PassMark (single thread)3,795Top 40%3,888+2%Top 32%
3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU)3,388Top 16%3,388Top 16%

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