Intel Core i5-1240P vs Intel Core Ultra 5 125H

Core i5-1240P vs Core Ultra 5 125H specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Core Ultra 5 125H beats the Core i5-1240P in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i5-1240P in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Core Ultra 5 125H has slightly more cores with 14 cores whereas the Core i5-1240P has 12 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i5-1240P. Our comparison shows that the Core Ultra 5 125H has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-1240P. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Core Ultra 5 125H has significantly more L2 cache than the Core i5-1240P. The Core Ultra 5 125H also has significantly more L3 cache.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the Core i5-1240P has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.