Intel Mobile CPU v21.0.3-H

Intel Core Ultra 5 Processor 235H

Benchmarks

Total score 6,169 / 10,000, rank 64 of 2125.

Every score is out of 10,000, relative to the best CPUs. The total also counts the recommended price ($354, Wikipedia: Arrow Lake (microprocessor) (launch price)); see how scores work.

CategoryScoreMeasured
Single-thread8,249
4,329 points
Multi-thread1,821
29,701 points
3D rendering1,058
monster 92.5, junkshop 57.5, classroom 41.5 samples/min over 1 runs
Gamingestimated8,762

Sources: PassMark (Intel Core Ultra 5 235H, 218 samples), Blender Open Data

Metadata

PropertyValue
BrandCore Ultra
Intel nameIntel Core Ultra 5 Processor 235H
Processor number235H
CodenameArrow Lake
GenerationCore Ultra Series 2
MicroarchitectureLunar Lake / Arrow Lake (Lion Cove + Skymont)
Performance classCore Ultra 5
SegmentMobile
Released2025-Q12025
Cores14 (4P + 8E + 2LP-E)14
Threads14
Max clock5.00 GHz
Cache18 MB
TDP28 W
Max turbo power115 W
GraphicsIntel Arc 130T (7 Xe-cores)
NPUNPU 3 (13 TOPS)
SocketFCBGA2049BGA2049
MemoryLPDDR5X-8400, DDR5-6400LPDDR5XDDR5
Recommended price$354
Instruction sets
Features
SourceCurated (recent-cpus.json)

Uses (dependencies)

Used by (0)

Nothing depends on this version.

Known vulnerabilities and defects

  • Spectre variant 1 (bounds check bypass) (CVE-2017-5753): Mistrained conditional branches speculatively read out-of-bounds data. Mitigated in software only; every speculative out-of-order core is affected.

Matched by codename; individual steppings may differ.

Changelog

Since the previous patch: Intel Mobile CPU v21.0.2-V (Core Ultra 5 228V)

Breaking changes

  • ~Socket changed from FCBGA2833 to FCBGA2049

Performance

  • ~Total score 5270 → 6169 (+17%)
  • ~Single-thread 7057 → 8249 (+17%)
  • ~Multi-thread 1079 → 1821 (+69%)
  • ~3D rendering 652 → 1058 (+62%)
  • ~Gaming 7867 → 8762 (+11%)

Features

  • +Hyper-Threading
  • −Memory on package

Specifications

  • ~Codename: Lunar Lake → Arrow Lake
  • ~Cores: 8 (4P + 4LP-E) → 14 (4P + 8E + 2LP-E)
  • ~Threads: 8 → 14
  • ~Max clock: 4.50 GHz → 5.00 GHz
  • ~Cache: 8 MB → 18 MB
  • ~TDP: 17 W → 28 W
  • +Max turbo power: 115 W
  • ~Graphics: Intel Arc 130V (7 Xe2-cores) → Intel Arc 130T (7 Xe-cores)
  • ~NPU: NPU 4 (40 TOPS) → NPU 3 (13 TOPS)
  • +Recommended price: $354
  • −Memory on package: 32 GB

Since the previous major (previous generation): Intel Mobile CPU v20.0.1-H (Core Ultra 5 135H)

Performance

  • ~Total score 4844 → 6169 (+27%)
  • ~Single-thread 6352 → 8249 (+30%)
  • ~Multi-thread 1316 → 1821 (+38%)
  • ~3D rendering 502 → 1058 (+111%)
  • ~Gaming 7313 → 8762 (+20%)

Specifications

  • ~Codename: Meteor Lake → Arrow Lake
  • ~Microarchitecture: Meteor Lake (Redwood Cove + Crestmont) → Lunar Lake / Arrow Lake (Lion Cove + Skymont)
  • ~Threads: 18 → 14
  • ~Max clock: 4.60 GHz → 5.00 GHz
  • ~Graphics: Intel Arc (7 Xe-cores) → Intel Arc 130T (7 Xe-cores)
  • ~NPU: NPU 3 (11 TOPS) → NPU 3 (13 TOPS)
  • ~Recommended price: $342 → $354