Intel’s Arrow Lake-H mobile processors, part of the Core Ultra 200H lineup, have been tested on Geekbench, revealing single- and multicore performance and specifications. This lineup, designed for high-performance laptops, features three distinct SKUs: the Core Ultra 5 225H, Core Ultra 7 255H, and Core Ultra 9 285H, each catering to different performance tiers.
Core Ultra 5 225H: Entry-Level Power
The Core Ultra 5 225H scored 2665 points in single-core and 14526 points in multi-core Geekbench 6 tests. While comparable to its desktop counterpart, the Core Ultra 5 225F, it delivers 10% better multi-core performance, thanks to an expanded core count.
- Core Configuration: 4 Performance (P) cores + 10 Efficient (E) cores.
- Clock Speeds: 1.7 GHz base, up to 4.9 GHz boost.
- Cache: 18 MB of L3 cache.
- Graphics: Integrated 7 Xe-LPG cores clocked at 2.0 GHz.
This entry-level SKU strikes a balance between efficiency and performance, making it ideal for general-purpose mobile devices.
Core Ultra 7 255H: Mid-Range Powerhouse
Moving up the ladder, the Core Ultra 7 255H recorded 2880 points in single-core and 15815 points in multi-core performance. While slightly slower than the desktop Core Ultra 7 265, it holds its ground as a mid-range powerhouse.
- Core Configuration: 6 P-cores + 10 E-cores.
- Clock Speeds: 2.0 GHz base, up to 5.1 GHz boost.
- Cache: 24 MB of L3 cache.
- Graphics: 8 Xe-LPG cores clocked at 2.25 GHz.
Its robust core count and higher clocks make it well-suited for gaming and multitasking.
Core Ultra 9 285H: Top-Tier Performer
The flagship of this lineup, the Core Ultra 9 285H, delivered an impressive 3104 points in single-core and 18006 points in multi-core tests, standing out with superior performance in both metrics.
- Core Configuration: 6 P-cores + 10 E-cores.
- Clock Speeds: 3.69 GHz base, up to 5.4 GHz boost (P-core).
- Cache: 24 MB of L3 cache.
- Graphics: 8 Xe-LPG cores clocked at 2.35 GHz.
- Power: Rated at 45W TDP, compared to 28W for the other SKUs.
This model is tailored for high-end gaming laptops and content creation devices, providing exceptional single- and multi-threaded performance.
A Promising Mobile Lineup for 2025
The Intel Core Ultra 200H series is designed to compete with AMD’s Strix Point and Strix Halo processors, leveraging Intel’s advanced architecture for mobile platforms.
With support for efficient Xe-LPG integrated graphics and impressive core configurations, these processors aim to redefine performance in the laptop segment.
Expect more details and official announcements about the Arrow Lake lineup as CES 2025 approaches, where Intel is likely to unveil these processors alongside other next-gen technologies. Stay tuned for updates!