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Intel Core Ultra 5 235

14C/14T · 65 W · Launched Jan 2025

CPU overall vs rivals

Ryzen 5 9600Core i7-13700Core Ultra 5 235 ◂Ryzen 7 8840HXCore i9-12900KRyzen Threadripper 3990XRyzen 5 7600 (ref)010203040506057.557.857.756.656.550.057.4Intel Core Ultra 5 235 This chip Desktop CPU Index 57.5AMD Ryzen 5 9600 Nearest competitor Desktop CPU Index 57.8 1.01× Core Ultra 5 235Intel Core i7-13700 Just above in its segment Desktop CPU Index 57.7 1.00× Core Ultra 5 235Intel Core i9-12900K Just below in its segment Desktop CPU Index 56.6 0.98× Core Ultra 5 235AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X Nearest competitor Desktop CPU Index 56.5 0.98× Core Ultra 5 235AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Reference chip Desktop CPU Index 50.0 0.87× Core Ultra 5 235AMD Ryzen 7 8840HX Nearest laptop chip Laptop CPU Index 57.4 1.00× Core Ultra 5 235
Ryzen 5 9600Core i7-13700Core Ultra 5 235 ◂Ryzen 7 8840HXCore i9-12900KThreadripper 3990XRyzen 5 7600 (ref)020406057.557.857.756.656.550.057.4Intel Core Ultra 5 235 This chip Desktop CPU Index 57.5AMD Ryzen 5 9600 Nearest competitor Desktop CPU Index 57.8 1.01× Core Ultra 5 235Intel Core i7-13700 Just above in its segment Desktop CPU Index 57.7 1.00× Core Ultra 5 235Intel Core i9-12900K Just below in its segment Desktop CPU Index 56.6 0.98× Core Ultra 5 235AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X Nearest competitor Desktop CPU Index 56.5 0.98× Core Ultra 5 235AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Reference chip Desktop CPU Index 50.0 0.87× Core Ultra 5 235AMD Ryzen 7 8840HX Nearest laptop chip Laptop CPU Index 57.4 1.00× Core Ultra 5 235
CPU overall
57.5
1.15× refest.
CPU multi-thread
69.9
1.40× ref
CPU single-thread
52.0
1.04× ref
Street price
$295
283 €
CPU overall per $100
19.5
TDP
65.0 W
CPU overall per watt
0.89

CPU multi-thread, by benchmark

Blender (CPU)ComputerBase multi-core rating7-Zip multi-thread (NotebookCheck)Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck) 2024Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck) 2026Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck) R15Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck) R20Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck) R23x265 (NotebookCheck)PassMark CPU Mark02040608082.674.654.769.369.272.572.970.869.370.3Blender (CPU), version 4 Index 82.6 (p10 78.8 – p90 87.1) Median 321 samples/min (p10 307 – p90 339) 5 runs, 8 Oct 2025 – 9 Mar 2026 Blender Open DataComputerBase multi-core rating, version 2026 Index 74.6 Median 32.4 percent Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 ComputerBase7-Zip multi-thread (NotebookCheck), version 18.03 Index 54.7 Median 71.2k MIPS Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck), version 2024 Index 69.3 Median 1,172 points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck), version 2026 Index 69.2 Median 4,650 points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck), version R15 Index 72.5 Median 3,642 points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck), version R20 Index 72.9 Median 8,518 points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck), version R23 Index 70.8 Median 21.7k points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)x265 (NotebookCheck), version 1 Index 69.3 Median 25.0 fps Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)PassMark CPU Mark Index 70.3 Median 36.4k points Source average of 1001 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMark
Blender (CPU)ComputerBase multi…7-Zip multi-thread…Cinebench multi-th…Cinebench multi-th…Cinebench multi-th…Cinebench multi-th…Cinebench multi-th…x265 (NotebookChec…PassMark CPU Mark02040608082.674.654.769.369.272.572.970.869.370.3Blender (CPU), version 4 Index 82.6 (p10 78.8 – p90 87.1) Median 321 samples/min (p10 307 – p90 339) 5 runs, 8 Oct 2025 – 9 Mar 2026 Blender Open DataComputerBase multi-core rating, version 2026 Index 74.6 Median 32.4 percent Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 ComputerBase7-Zip multi-thread (NotebookCheck), version 18.03 Index 54.7 Median 71.2k MIPS Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck), version 2024 Index 69.3 Median 1,172 points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck), version 2026 Index 69.2 Median 4,650 points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck), version R15 Index 72.5 Median 3,642 points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck), version R20 Index 72.9 Median 8,518 points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck), version R23 Index 70.8 Median 21.7k points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)x265 (NotebookCheck), version 1 Index 69.3 Median 25.0 fps Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)PassMark CPU Mark Index 70.3 Median 36.4k points Source average of 1001 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMark
Results table
BenchmarkVersionMedianp10–p90UnitSamplesIndexDates
Blender (CPU)4321307–339samples/min5 runs82.68 Oct 2025 – 9 Mar 2026
ComputerBase multi-core rating202632.4–percent1 avg.74.66 Nov 2026
7-Zip multi-thread (NotebookCheck)18.0371.2k–MIPS1 avg.54.76 Nov 2026
Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck)20241,172–points1 avg.69.36 Nov 2026
Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck)20264,650–points1 avg.69.26 Nov 2026
Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck)R153,642–points1 avg.72.56 Nov 2026
Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck)R208,518–points1 avg.72.96 Nov 2026
Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck)R2321.7k–points1 avg.70.86 Nov 2026
x265 (NotebookCheck)125.0–fps1 avg.69.36 Nov 2026
PassMark CPU Markcurrent36.4k–points1001 avg.70.36 Nov 2026

CPU single-thread, by benchmark

ComputerBase single-core rating7-Zip single-thread (NotebookCheck)Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck) 2024Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck) 2026Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck) R15Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck) R20Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck) R23PassMark Single Thread010203040506056.146.053.853.752.953.653.353.1ComputerBase single-core rating, version 2026 Index 56.1 Median 621 points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 ComputerBase7-Zip single-thread (NotebookCheck), version 18.03 Index 46.0 Median 6,479 MIPS Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck), version 2024 Index 53.8 Median 127 points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck), version 2026 Index 53.7 Median 508 points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck), version R15 Index 52.9 Median 312 points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck), version R20 Index 53.6 Median 795 points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck), version R23 Index 53.3 Median 2,057 points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)PassMark Single Thread Index 53.1 Median 4,386 points Source average of 1001 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMark
ComputerBase singl…7-Zip single-threa…Cinebench single-t…Cinebench single-t…Cinebench single-t…Cinebench single-t…Cinebench single-t…PassMark ST020406056.146.053.853.752.953.653.353.1ComputerBase single-core rating, version 2026 Index 56.1 Median 621 points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 ComputerBase7-Zip single-thread (NotebookCheck), version 18.03 Index 46.0 Median 6,479 MIPS Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck), version 2024 Index 53.8 Median 127 points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck), version 2026 Index 53.7 Median 508 points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck), version R15 Index 52.9 Median 312 points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck), version R20 Index 53.6 Median 795 points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck), version R23 Index 53.3 Median 2,057 points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)PassMark Single Thread Index 53.1 Median 4,386 points Source average of 1001 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMark
Results table
BenchmarkVersionMedianp10–p90UnitSamplesIndexDates
ComputerBase single-core rating2026621–points1 avg.56.16 Nov 2026
7-Zip single-thread (NotebookCheck)18.036,479–MIPS1 avg.46.06 Nov 2026
Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck)2024127–points1 avg.53.86 Nov 2026
Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck)2026508–points1 avg.53.76 Nov 2026
Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck)R15312–points1 avg.52.96 Nov 2026
Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck)R20795–points1 avg.53.66 Nov 2026
Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck)R232,057–points1 avg.53.36 Nov 2026
PassMark Single Threadcurrent4,386–points1001 avg.53.16 Nov 2026

Sources

Blender Open Data5 runs9 Mar 2026ComputerBase2 averages6 Nov 2026NotebookCheck (CPUs)13 averages6 Nov 2026PassMark2 averages6 Nov 2026PCPartPicker2 averages6 Nov 2026