Intel Core Ultra 9 185H vs Qualcomm Snapdragon C
59.9Single-core—
52.9Multi-core—
47.1Efficiencyspec-based73.3
72.7iGPU—
63.1Platformspec-based28.9
3 spec wins — Intel Core Ultra 9 185H2 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon C
InnoReviews verdict
No overall winner yet: Qualcomm Snapdragon C lacks the published benchmark results an Inno Score requires, so there is no Inno Score to compare — we don't rank chips on their spec sheet alone. The spec table below still shows every difference we track.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Intel Core Ultra 9 185H
- 175% higher threads: 22 vs 8
- 100% higher cores: 16 vs 8
- 70% higher Boost clock: 5.1 GHz vs 3 GHz
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon C
- 14% lower process: 6 nm vs 7 nm
General
| Spec | Intel Core Ultra 9 185H | Qualcomm Snapdragon C |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024 | 2026 |
| Process | 7 nm | 6 nm+14% |
| Base TDP | 45 W | — |
| Max TDP | 115 W | — |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Intel Core Ultra 9 185H | Qualcomm Snapdragon C |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 16+100% | 8 |
| Performance cores | 6 | — |
| Efficiency cores | 10 | — |
| Threads | 22+175% | 8 |
| Base clock | 2.3 GHz | — |
| Boost clock | 5.1 GHz+70% | 3 GHz |
| L3 cache | 24 MB | — |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | Intel Core Ultra 9 185H | Qualcomm Snapdragon C |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | Intel Arc Graphics (8 Xe) | Qualcomm Adreno A643 |
| iGPU clock | 2,350 MHz | 900 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | Intel Core Ultra 9 185H | Qualcomm Snapdragon C |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | LPDDR5X-7467 / DDR5-5600 | — |
| Max memory | 96 GB | — |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Intel Core Ultra 9 185H | Qualcomm Snapdragon C |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,430Bottom 43% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 13,400Top 33% | — |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,790Top 42% | — |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 17,300Top 27% | — |
| PassMark | 28,947Top 24% | — |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | 3,225Top 13% | — |
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