Intel Core Ultra 9 185H vs AMD Ryzen 5 7235HS

Compare Intel Core Ultra (Series 1) 16 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 7000 Series 4 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

8045 points
100% significantly better overall score
4006 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

9968 points
60% significantly better gaming score
6204 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

7475 points
124% significantly better multitasking score
3328 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

7363 points
130% significantly better heavy workload score
3195 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

208.48 points
161% significantly higher Blender score
79.73 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

16
300% significantly more cores
4

Threads

Number of logical processing units

22
175% significantly more threads
8

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.5 GHz
3.20 GHz
28% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

5.1 GHz
21% slightly higher turbo speed
4.2 GHz

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

18 MiB
800% significantly more L2 cache
2 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

24 MiB
200% significantly more L3 cache
8 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

148th of 1,089
435th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Core Ultra (Series 1)
Ryzen 7000 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2023 November
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Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5-7467
DDR5

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

-
No

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
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Core Ultra 9 185H vs Ryzen 5 7235HS comparison

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core Ultra 9 185H performs better than the Ryzen 5 7235HS. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 5 7235HS in all gaming tests too.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Core Ultra 9 185H has significantly more cores with 16 cores compared to the Ryzen 5 7235HS that has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 7235HS. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 7235HS has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core Ultra 9 185H. Despite this, the Core Ultra 9 185H has a slightly higher turbo speed. In terms of cache, the Core Ultra 9 185H has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Ryzen 5 7235HS. The Core Ultra 9 185H also has significantly more 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 Ultra 9 185H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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