Intel Core i5-1235U vs Intel Core i5-9300HF

Core i5-1235U vs Core i5-9300HF benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Core i5-1235U beats the Core i5-9300HF in overall performance. Despite this, the Core i5-9300HF has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the Core i5-1235U has significantly more cores with 10 cores whereas the Core i5-9300HF has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i5-9300HF. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Core i5-9300HF has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-1235U. The info from our database shows that the Core i5-1235U has more L2 cache than the Core i5-9300HF. The Core i5-1235U also has significantly more L3 cache.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Core i5-1235U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.