Intel Core i5-13450HX vs Intel Core Ultra 7 165H

Core i5-13450HX vs Core Ultra 7 165H specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Core Ultra 7 165H beats the Core i5-13450HX in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i5-13450HX in all gaming tests too.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Core Ultra 7 165H has significantly more cores with 16 cores compared to the Core i5-13450HX that has 10 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i5-13450HX. Our comparison shows that the Core i5-13450HX has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core Ultra 7 165H. In terms of cache, the Core Ultra 7 165H has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Core i5-13450HX. The Core Ultra 7 165H also has slightly 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 i5-13450HX has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.