Intel Core i5-13500 vs Intel Core Ultra 9 185H

Core i5-13500 vs Core Ultra 9 185H benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i5-13500 is faster than the Core Ultra 9 185H. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core Ultra 9 185H in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Core Ultra 9 185H has slightly more cores with 16 cores whereas the Core i5-13500 has 14 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i5-13500. In terms of clock speed, the Core i5-13500 and Core Ultra 9 185H are identical in this regard. Despite this, the Core Ultra 9 185H has a slightly higher turbo speed. The info from our database shows that the Core Ultra 9 185H has more L2 cache than the Core i5-13500. However, both these chips have the same amount of L3 cache.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Core i5-13500 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.