Intel Core i5-1235U vs Intel Core Ultra 7 268V

Core i5-1235U vs Core Ultra 7 268V comparison

In our benchmarks, the Core Ultra 7 268V beats the Core i5-1235U in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i5-1235U in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i5-1235U has slightly more cores than the Core Ultra 7 268V. Indeed, the Core i5-1235U has 10 cores compared to 8 cores found in the Core Ultra 7 268V. It also has more threads than the Core Ultra 7 268V. With our hardware info, we find that the Core Ultra 7 268V has a significantly higher clock speed than the Core i5-1235U. In terms of cache, the Core Ultra 7 268V has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Core i5-1235U. However, both these chips have the same amount of 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.