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CPU Comparison
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Core™ i9-13905H

G-Score 74 Overall Score

14 cores / 20 threads, up to 5.40 GHz

intel

Core™ Ultra 9 Processor 386H

G-Score 68 Overall Score

16 cores / 16 threads, up to 4.90 GHz, AI acceleration

Insight

VERDICT

Recommended Core™ i9-13905H

If you want one chip for mixed use, Core™ i9-13905H is the safer default in this pair. Match your cooling and board budget to 24 MB L3 cache, 14 / 20, up to 5.4 GHz. One-scenario shoppers: Compute Index → Core™ i9-13905H (~15%). Stack Gaming Index (+15%), Compute Index ~+15% together—that is the everyday case for Core™ i9-13905H. The final word is your most-used software, not this page.

Generated by GeeCool AI

Signals

Head-to-Head Specs

14 / 20
Cores
16 / 16
5.4 GHz
Clock
4.9 GHz
24 MB
Cache
18 MB
GeeCool Index

Six Index Comparison

Gaming Index

Game performance
Better in this index Intel® Core™ i9-13905H Processor
92
80
Core™ i9-13905H Core™ Ultra 9 Processor 386H

The higher Gaming Index usually means smoother frame pacing and better minimums in CPU-sensitive games.

Content Creation Index

Editing, rendering & streaming
Better in this index Intel® Core™ i9-13905H Processor
74
69
Core™ i9-13905H Core™ Ultra 9 Processor 386H

If Premiere, Blender, or OBS is daily work, Content Creation Index is more actionable than raw cores.

Compute Index

Compilation & multithreaded workloads
Better in this index Intel® Core™ i9-13905H Processor
73
63
Core™ i9-13905H Core™ Ultra 9 Processor 386H

When you need sustained throughput, Compute Index is more informative than peak clock alone.

AI Capability

On-device AI workloads
Better in this index Intel® Core™ i9-13905H Processor
71
67
Core™ i9-13905H Core™ Ultra 9 Processor 386H

The higher AI Capability tends to have more headroom for local LLMs and Stable Diffusion-style workloads.

Efficiency Index

Performance per watt
Better in this index Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 Processor 386H
84
86
Core™ i9-13905H Core™ Ultra 9 Processor 386H

Efficiency is not just TDP—Efficiency Index captures the performance-per-watt balance.

Value Index

Capability vs platform cost
Better in this index Intel® Core™ i9-13905H Processor
29
28
Core™ i9-13905H Core™ Ultra 9 Processor 386H

The higher Value Index often delivers a better return on platform spend.

Specs

Key Differences

Spec Core™ i9-13905H Core™ Ultra 9 Processor 386H
硬件类型 CPU CPU
核心 / 线程 14 / 20 16 / 16
最高 Boost 5.4 GHz 4.9 GHz
L3 缓存 24 MB 18 MB
平台 FCBGA1792 FCBGA2540
内存支持 Up to DDR5 5200 MT/s Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s Up to LPDDR5/x 6400 MT/s Up to LPDDR4x 4267 MT/s Up to LPDDR5X 9600MT/s Up to DDR5 7200 MT/s
Guide

Buying Choice

Why choose Core™ i9-13905H?

  • 24.00 MB L3 cache — smoother gaming with fewer hitches
  • 14 cores / 20 threads — higher multithreaded throughput

Why choose Core™ Ultra 9 Processor 386H?

  • Efficiency-focused specs for quiet, cool builds

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