24 MB L3 Cache — 9 Processors Compared

Decision table

24 MB L3 Cache: which one for what?

The 9 models on this page are scored only against each other, for the use you pick. Scores come from the spec sheets; no price and no advertising go in.

What will you use it for? Gaming Content Creation On-device AI Battery Life

Leads for Gaming: Intel Core Ultra 5 245K79%

Leads for Content Creation: Intel Core Ultra 9 285H74%

Leads for On-device AI: AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 47588%

Leads for Battery Life: AMD Ryzen AI 9 46562%

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Intel Core Ultra 5 245KIntel
14 · 14 · 5.2 GHz
79% 62% 62% 58%
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Gaming
Why it ranks here
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.
Why it ranks here
- 13 TOPS NPU
Why it ranks here
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.
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Intel Core Ultra 9 285HIntel
16 · 16 · 5.4 GHz
79% 74% 56% 62%
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Gaming
- 5.4 GHz boost
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Content Creation
- 16 cores / 16 threads
- 5.4 GHz boost
Why it ranks here
- 13 TOPS NPU
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Battery Life
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AMD Ryzen AI 9 465AMD
10 · 20 · 5 GHz
61% 57% 77% 62%
Why it ranks here
- Current model — 9 months on the market
Why it ranks here
- Current model — 9 months on the market
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: On-device AI
- 50 TOPS NPU
- Current model — 9 months on the market
Why it ranks here
- Current model — 9 months on the market
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AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 470AMD
12 · 24 · 5.2 GHz
67% 63% 84% 62%
Why it ranks here
- Current model — 9 months on the market
Why it ranks here
- Current model — 9 months on the market
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: On-device AI
- 55 TOPS NPU
- Current model — 9 months on the market
Why it ranks here
- Current model — 9 months on the market
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AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 475AMD
12 · 24 · 5.2 GHz
67% 63% 88% 62%
Why it ranks here
- Current model — 9 months on the market
Why it ranks here
- Current model — 9 months on the market
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: On-device AI
- 60 TOPS NPU
- Current model — 9 months on the market
Why it ranks here
- Current model — 9 months on the market
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Intel Core Ultra 7 255HIntel
16 · 16 · 5.1 GHz
60% 71% 68% 57%
Why it ranks here
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Content Creation
- 16 cores / 16 threads
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: On-device AI
- 13 TOPS NPU
Why it ranks here
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.
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AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370AMD
12 · 24 · 5.1 GHz
53% 52% 56% 52%
Why it ranks here
- 26 months on the market — a successor may be near
Why it ranks here
- 26 months on the market — a successor may be near
Why it ranks here
- 50 TOPS NPU
- 26 months on the market — a successor may be near
Why it ranks here
- 26 months on the market — a successor may be near
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Intel Core Ultra 9 185HIntel
16 · 22 · 5.1 GHz
61% 58% 48% 45%
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Gaming
- 34 months on the market — a successor may be near
Why it ranks here
- 16 cores / 22 threads
- 34 months on the market — a successor may be near
Why it ranks here
- 11 TOPS NPU
- 34 months on the market — a successor may be near
Why it ranks here
- 34 months on the market — a successor may be near
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Intel Core i9-13900HIntel
14 · 20 · 5.4 GHz
61% 69% 47% 45%
Why it ranks here
- 5.4 GHz boost
- 45 months on the market — a successor may be near
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Content Creation
- 5.4 GHz boost
- 45 months on the market — a successor may be near
Why it ranks here
- 45 months on the market — a successor may be near
Why it ranks here
- 45 months on the market — a successor may be near