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Intel Core Ultra 7 270HX Plus vs Intel Core Ultra 9 288V

Intel Core Ultra 7 270HX Plus vs Intel Core Ultra 9 288V processor comparison: performance score, cores and clock speeds, cache, TDP, integrated graphics and NPU. The better value in each row is highlighted in green.

Summary

Intel Core Ultra 7 270HX Plus offers more cores (20 vs 8), more threads (20 vs 8), a higher clock speed (5.3 GHz vs 5.1 GHz), and more L3 cache (30 MB vs 12 MB). Intel Core Ultra 9 288V offers a lower TDP (30 W vs 55 W), more integrated graphics units (8 vs 4), and higher AI performance (120 vs 33 TOPS).

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Key specs

Cores & Threads20/20
Cores & Threads8/8
Turbo5.3 GHz
Turbo5.1 GHz
L3 cache30 MB
L3 cache12 MB
TDP55 W
TDP30 W
iGPUIntel Graphics
iGPUIntel Arc 140V

General

SeriesSeries 2
SeriesSeries 2
CodenameArrow Lake
CodenameLunar Lake
CPU architectureLion Cove, Skymont
CPU architectureLion Cove, Skymont
FoundryTSMC
FoundryTSMC
Process nodeTSMC N3B (3 nm)
Process nodeTSMC N3B (3 nm)
Instruction setx86-64
Instruction setx86-64
Release dateMarch 17, 2026
Release dateSeptember 3, 2024

Cores and clocks

Cores & Threads20/20
Cores & Threads8/8

8× P-cores

Turbo clock
5.3 GHz
Base clock
2.4 GHz

4× P-cores

Turbo clock
5.1 GHz
Base clock
3.3 GHz

12× E-cores

Turbo clock
4.7 GHz
Base clock
1.8 GHz

4× LPE-cores

Turbo clock
3.7 GHz
Base clock
3.3 GHz

Cache

L3 cache30 MB
L3 cache12 MB
L2 cache36 MB
L2 cache14 MB
L1 cache3200 KB
L1 cache1408 KB

TDP

TDP55 W
TDP30 W
Min. - Max.45 - 160 W
Min. - Max.17 - 37 W
Max temperature105 °C
Max temperature100 °C

Connectivity

Memory supportDDR5-6400
Memory supportLPDDR5x-8533
Memory channels2
Memory channels2
PCIe version5.0, 4.0
PCIe version5.0, 4.0
PCIe lanes20, 4
PCIe lanes4, 4

Graphics

ModelIntel Graphics
ModelIntel Arc 140V
iGPU architectureXe-LPG
iGPU architectureXe2
Execution units4
Execution units8
Clock1900 MHz
Clock2050 MHz

AI

Total TOPS33
Total TOPS120
NPU TOPS13
NPU TOPS48
iGPU TOPS8
iGPU TOPS67

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