Intel Core Ultra 9 185H vs Intel Core i7-12700T

Core Ultra 9 185H vs Core i7-12700T benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core Ultra 9 185H is faster than the Core i7-12700T. Despite this, the Core i7-12700T has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core Ultra 9 185H has slightly more cores than the Core i7-12700T. Indeed, the Core Ultra 9 185H has 16 cores compared to 12 cores found in the Core i7-12700T. It also has more threads than the Core i7-12700T. Our comparison shows that the Core Ultra 9 185H has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-12700T. In terms of cache, the Core Ultra 9 185H has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Core i7-12700T. Despite this, the Core i7-12700T has slightly more L3 cache compared to the Core Ultra 9 185H.

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 Ultra 9 185H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.