Component comparison
Core Ultra 7 155U vs Core Ultra 9 275HX
Core Ultra 7 155U vs Core Ultra 9 275HX — detailed CPU comparison: performance, cores, frequencies.
Advantages
A
Core Ultra 7 155U
Components are close in specs
B
Core Ultra 9 275HX
- + Release year (+2)
- + Cores (+12)
- + Threads (+10)
- + Base clock (GHz) (+1.00 GHz)
- + Boost clock (GHz) (+0.60 GHz)
- + L3 cache (MB) (+24 MB)
- + TGP / TDP (W) (+40 W)
- + Lithography (nm) (-4 nm)
- + Normalized score (+49.5)
Detailed spec comparison
| Spec |
Component A
Core Ultra 7 155U
|
Component B
Core Ultra 9 275HX
|
|---|---|---|
| Release year | 2023 | 2025 (+2) |
| Cores | 12 | 24 (+12) |
| Threads | 14 | 24 (+10) |
| Base clock (GHz) | 1.70 GHz | 2.70 GHz (+1.00 GHz) |
| Boost clock (GHz) | 4.80 GHz | 5.40 GHz (+0.60 GHz) |
| L1 cache (KB) | — | — |
| L2 cache (KB) | — | — |
| L3 cache (MB) | 12 MB | 36 MB (+24 MB) |
| Bandwidth (GB/s) | — | — |
| Memory channels | — | — |
| Max memory (GB) | — | — |
| TGP / TDP (W) | 15 W | 55 W (+40 W) |
| Lithography (nm) | 7 nm | 3 nm (-4 nm) |
| Critical temp (°C) | 110 °C | — |
| PassMark (overall) | 16,193 | — |
| PassMark (single-thread) | — | — |
| Geekbench 5 (single-core) | — | 2,821 |
| Geekbench 5 (multi-core) | — | 17,894 |
| Normalized score | 50.5 | 100.0 (+49.5) |
In both
AVX
AVX2
AES-NI
VT-x
VT-d
Based on the comparison:
Core Ultra 9 275HX wins 9 of the comparable criteria.
The choice depends on your use case.
🤔 How to choose
Universal advice for any use case.
- Reliability vs price: reliability (median 50) ↔ price (median 385.1).
- Weight vs CPU: mobility (median 48) ↔ overall performance (median 49.8).
- Upgradeability vs battery: upgradability (median 50) ↔ battery life (median 2.8).