Intel Core i5-13500HX vs Intel Core 7 240H

Core i5-13500HX vs Core 7 240H specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core 7 240H is faster than the Core i5-13500HX. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i5-13500HX in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i5-13500HX has slightly more cores than the Core 7 240H. Indeed, the Core i5-13500HX has 14 cores compared to 10 cores found in the Core 7 240H. It also has more threads than the Core 7 240H. According to our data, the Core i5-13500HX and Core 7 240H have the same clock speed. Despite this, the Core 7 240H has a slightly higher turbo speed. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Core i5-13500HX has slightly more L2 cache than the Core 7 240H. 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 i5-13500HX has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.