FCBGA2114 (soldered) Socket — 2 Processors Compared

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FCBGA2114 (soldered) Socket: which one for what?

The 2 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 9 290HX Plus84%

Leads for Content Creation: Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus91%

Leads for On-device AI: Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX62%

Leads for Battery Life: Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus55%

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Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX PlusIntel
24 · 24 · 5.5 GHz
84% 91% 59% 55%
Why it ranks here
- 5.5 GHz boost
- 36 MB L3 cache
- Current model — 9 months on the market
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Content Creation
- 24 cores / 24 threads
- 5.5 GHz boost
- Current model — 9 months on the market
Why it ranks here
- 13 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 255HXIntel
20 · 20 · 5.2 GHz
68% 50% 62% 50%
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
- Editorial tag: On-device AI
- 13 TOPS NPU
Why it ranks here
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.