Intel Core Ultra 7 268V vs Intel Core Ultra 7 355
66.9Single-core66.5
42.7Multi-core43.7
88.5Efficiencyspec-based81.4
77.8iGPU70.5
40.3Platformspec-based49.2
5 spec wins — Intel Core Ultra 7 268V9 spec wins — Intel Core Ultra 7 355
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Intel Core Ultra 7 268V scores 58.8 against 58.6 for Intel Core Ultra 7 355. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Intel Core Ultra 7 268V edges ahead in iGPU and single-core, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Intel Core Ultra 7 268V
- Stronger iGPU score: 78 vs 71
- 39% higher 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU): 4,044 vs 2,912
- 32% lower Base TDP: 17 W vs 25 W
Reasons to pick the Intel Core Ultra 7 355
- 300% higher Max memory: 128 GB vs 32 GB
- 49% higher Max TDP: 55 W vs 37 W
- 33% lower process: 2 nm vs 3 nm
General
| Spec | Intel Core Ultra 7 268V | Intel Core Ultra 7 355 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024 | 2026 |
| Process | 3 nm | 2 nm+33% |
| Base TDP | 17 W+32% | 25 W |
| Max TDP | 37 W | 55 W+49% |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Intel Core Ultra 7 268V | Intel Core Ultra 7 355 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Performance cores | 4 | 4 |
| Efficiency cores | 4 | 4 |
| Threads | 8 | 8 |
| Base clock | 2.2 GHz | 2.3 GHz+5% |
| Boost clock | 5 GHz+6% | 4.7 GHz |
| L3 cache | 12 MB | 12 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | Intel Core Ultra 7 268V | Intel Core Ultra 7 355 |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | Intel Arc 140V | Intel Graphics (4 Xe3-cores) |
| iGPU clock | 2,000 MHz | 2,500 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | Intel Core Ultra 7 268V | Intel Core Ultra 7 355 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | LPDDR5X-8533 (on-package) | LPDDR5X-7467 / DDR5-6400 |
| Max memory | 32 GB | 128 GB+300% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Intel Core Ultra 7 268V | Intel Core Ultra 7 355 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,797+3%Top 28% | 2,725Top 37% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 11,073Bottom 46% | 11,367+3%Bottom 50% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,934Top 27% | 1,958+1%Top 24% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 10,561Bottom 34% | 11,261+7%Bottom 39% |
| PassMark | 19,303Bottom 38% | 20,125+4%Bottom 43% |
| PassMark (single thread) | 4,052+3%Top 21% | 3,948Top 28% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | 4,044+39%Top 7% | 2,912Top 21% |
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