Intel Core i9 13950HX vs Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus

[ VERDICT ] Winner: Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus (98/100)

Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus leads overall with a score of 98/100 compared to Intel Core i9 13950HX (69/100), offering superior measured performance and technical specifications.

Intel Core i9 13950HX
Intel

Intel Core i9 13950HX

69/100
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[ WINNER ]
Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus
Intel

Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus

98/100
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Benchmark Performance Comparison

Normalized Lab Scores
Benchmark measurements and scores across compared devices
Benchmark Intel Core i9 13950HX Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus
Efficiency 55.0 Below Average 76.0 Good WINNER
Performance 80.0 Very Good 99.0 Excellent WINNER

Detailed Technical Specifications

CPU

CPU specifications comparison
Specification Intel Core i9 13950HX Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus
Base Frequency (E) 1.6 GHz 3.2 GHz
Base Frequency (P) 2.2 GHz 3.7 GHz
Bus Frequency 100 MHz 100 MHz
E-Cores 16 16
E-Threads 16 16
L1 Cache 80K (per core) 192K (per core)
L2 Cache 2MB (per core) 3MB (per core)
L3 Cache 36MB (shared) 36MB (shared)
Multiplier 22x 37x
P-Cores 8 8
P-Threads 16 8
Total Cores 24 24
Total Threads 32 24
Turbo Boost Frequency (E) 4 GHz 4.7 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency (P) 5.5 GHz 5.4 GHz
Unlocked Multiplier Yes Yes

GeekBench v6

GeekBench v6 specifications comparison
Specification Intel Core i9 13950HX Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus
Background blur 57 images/sec 116 images/sec
Clang compilation 166.8 Klines/sec 297.3 Klines/sec
File compression 1210 MB/sec 2000 MB/sec
HTML 5 Browser 355 pages/sec 635.2 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 444.2 Mpixels/sec 716 Mpixels/sec
Photo processing 115.9 images/sec 210.5 images/sec
Ray tracing 35.7 Mpixels/sec 59 Mpixels/sec
Text processing 264.5 pages/sec 447.5 pages/sec

General

General specifications comparison
Specification Intel Core i9 13950HX Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus
AMD Equivalent -AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX -AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
Codename Raptor Lake Arrow Lake
Instruction Set x86-64 x86-64
Integrated GPU UHD Graphics (32EU) Arc iGPU (4-Cores)
Model number i9-13950HX 270K+
Released January 3, 2023 March 12, 2026
Type Laptop Desktop
Vendor Intel Intel

Memory Support

Memory Support specifications comparison
Specification Intel Core i9 13950HX Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus
ECC Support Yes Yes
Max. Memory Bandwidth 89.6 GB/s 115.2 GB/s
Max. Memory Size 192 GB 256 GB
Memory Channels 2 2
Memory Types - DDR5-5600- DDR4-3200 - DDR5-7200

Misc

Misc specifications comparison
Specification Intel Core i9 13950HX Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus
Official Site Intel Core i9 13950HX official page Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus official page
PCI Express Lanes 20 24
PCI Express Version 5.0 5.0
Technologies - Compute: ABM, ADX, BMI1, BMI2, CLMUL, DLBoost, F16C, SHA- Performance: EIST, TBT 2.0, TBT 3.0, TSX- Virtualization: VT-d, VT-x- Security: RDRAND, TXT, XD bit, vPro —

Package

Package specifications comparison
Specification Intel Core i9 13950HX Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus
Fabrication Process 10 nm 3 nm
Max. Boost TDP (PL2) 157 W 250 W
Peak Temperature 100°C 105°C
Socket BGA-1964 FCLGA-1851
TDP (PL1) 45-55 W (configurable) 125 W
Transistors — 17.8 billions

PassMark

PassMark specifications comparison
Specification Intel Core i9 13950HX Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus
Data compression 497 MBytes/sec 803 MBytes/sec
Data encryption 29.9 GBytes/sec 59 GBytes/sec
Extended instructions 28.9B Matrices/sec 63.4B Matrices/sec
Find prime numbers 195M Primes/sec 612M Primes/sec
Floating point math 102.4 GOps/sec 229.2 GOps/sec
Integer math 142.7 GOps/sec 175.8 GOps/sec
Physics 2584 Frames/sec 4038 Frames/sec
Random string sorting 55.9M Strings/sec 96.8M Strings/sec

Performance Per Watt

Performance Per Watt specifications comparison
Specification Intel Core i9 13950HX Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus
Blender / Watt 6.04 PPW 4.92 PPW
Cinebench 2024 / Watt 34.6 PPW 19.9 PPW
Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt 291.8 PPW 219.2 PPW
Passmark CPU Mark / Watt 735.6 PPW 547.7 PPW

iGPU

iGPU specifications comparison
Specification Intel Core i9 13950HX Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus
Execution Units 32 64
GPU Base Clock 300 MHz 300 MHz
GPU Boost Clock 1650 MHz 2000 MHz
Integrated Graphics Intel UHD Graphics (32EU) Intel Arc iGPU (4-Cores)
ROPs 8 16
Shading Units 256 512
TGP 15 W 14 W
TMUs 16 32

Cinebench

Cinebench specifications comparison
Specification Intel Core i9 13950HX Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus
Cinebench 2026 (Multi) — 9722
Cinebench 2026 (Single) — 595

Recent User Tests

Recent User Tests specifications comparison
Specification Intel Core i9 13950HX Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus
Date — Benchmark
📘 2026-04-07(IdiotStick) — Cinebench 2026
📘 2026-04-11(Daniel Comeau) — Cinebench 2026
📘 2026-06-13(sparehobos) — Cinebench 2024
📘 2026-06-25(Adnan) — Cinebench 2024
📘 2026-08-12(coolguy) — Cinebench 2026

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