Intel Core i9-14900K vs Intel Core Ultra 9 185H

Core i9-14900K vs Core Ultra 9 185H benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Core i9-14900K beats the Core Ultra 9 185H in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core Ultra 9 185H in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i9-14900K has significantly more cores than the Core Ultra 9 185H. Indeed, the Core i9-14900K has 24 cores compared to 16 cores found in the Core Ultra 9 185H. It also has more threads than the Core Ultra 9 185H. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Core i9-14900K has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core Ultra 9 185H. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Core i9-14900K has significantly more L2 cache than the Core Ultra 9 185H. The Core i9-14900K 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 i9-14900K has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.