Intel Core i9-12900F vs Intel Core Ultra 5 235

Core i9-12900F vs Core Ultra 5 235 specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core Ultra 5 235 is faster than the Core i9-12900F. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i9-12900F in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Core i9-12900F has slightly more cores with 16 cores whereas the Core Ultra 5 235 has 14 cores. It also has more threads than the Core Ultra 5 235. Our comparison shows that the Core Ultra 5 235 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i9-12900F.

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 i9-12900F has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.