Core Ultra 9 185H vs Athlon II M300
Primary details
Comparing Athlon II M300 and Core Ultra 9 185H processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
Place in performance ranking | not rated | 294 |
Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
Series | AMD Athlon II | Intel Meteor Lake-H |
Architecture codename | Caspian (2009) | Meteor Lake-H |
Release date | 10 September 2009 (14 years ago) | 14 December 2023 (less than a year ago) |
Current price | $40 | no data |
Detailed specifications
Athlon II M300 and Core Ultra 9 185H basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.
Physical cores | 2 (Dual-core) | 16 (Hexadeca-Core) |
Threads | 2 | 22 |
Base clock speed | no data | 3.9 GHz |
Boost clock speed | 2 GHz | 5.1 GHz |
Bus support | 3200 MHz | no data |
L1 cache | 128 KB | 112 KB (per core) |
L2 cache | 1 MB | 2 MB (per core) |
L3 cache | no data | 24 MB (shared) |
Chip lithography | 45 nm | 7 nm |
64 bit support | + | + |
Windows 11 compatibility | - | no data |
Unlocked multiplier | No | No |
Compatibility
Information on Athlon II M300 and Core Ultra 9 185H compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.
Number of CPUs in a configuration | no data | 1 |
Socket | Socket S1 (S1g3) | FCBGA2049 |
Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | 45 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Athlon II M300 and Core Ultra 9 185H. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
Instruction set extensions | MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, Enhanced 3DNow!, NX bit, AMD64, PowerNow!, AMD Virtualization, DDR2 400 MHz Memory Controller | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2 |
AES-NI | no data | + |
AVX | no data | + |
PowerNow | + | no data |
vPro | no data | + |
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | no data | + |
Speed Shift | no data | + |
Hyper-Threading Technology | no data | + |
TSX | no data | + |
Thermal Monitoring | no data | + |
Flex Memory Access | no data | + |
SIPP | no data | + |
Turbo Boost Max 3.0 | no data | + |
Status | no data | Launched |
Security technologies
Athlon II M300 and Core Ultra 9 185H technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
TXT | no data | + |
EDB | no data | + |
Secure Key | no data | + |
OS Guard | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Athlon II M300 and Core Ultra 9 185H are enumerated here.
VT-d | no data | + |
VT-x | no data | + |
EPT | no data | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon II M300 and Core Ultra 9 185H. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
Supported memory types | DDR2 | DDR5 |
Maximum memory size | no data | 96 GB |
Max memory channels | no data | 2 |
ECC memory support | no data | - |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
Integrated graphics card | no data | Intel® Arc™ graphics |
Quick Sync Video | no data | + |
Graphics max frequency | no data | 2.35 GHz |
Graphics interfaces
Available interfaces and connections of Athlon II M300 and Core Ultra 9 185H integrated GPUs.
Number of displays supported | no data | 4 |
Graphics image quality
Maximum display resolutions supported by Athlon II M300 and Core Ultra 9 185H integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 | no data | 4096 x 2304 @ 60Hz (HDMI 2.1 TMDS) 7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz (HDMI2.1 FRL) |
Max resolution over eDP | no data | 3840x2400 @ 120Hz |
Max resolution over DisplayPort | no data | 7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz |
Graphics API support
APIs supported by Athlon II M300 and Core Ultra 9 185H integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.
DirectX | no data | 12.2 |
OpenGL | no data | 4.6 |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Athlon II M300 and Core Ultra 9 185H.
PCIe version | no data | 5.0 |
PCI Express lanes | no data | 28 |
PCI support | no data | 5.0 and 4.0 |
Synthetic benchmark performance
Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.
Passmark
Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.
Benchmark coverage: 68%
Core Ultra 9 185H outperforms Athlon II M300 by 4168% in Passmark.
GeekBench 5 Single-Core
GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.
Benchmark coverage: 42%
Core Ultra 9 185H outperforms Athlon II M300 by 962% in GeekBench 5 Single-Core.
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.
Benchmark coverage: 42%
Core Ultra 9 185H outperforms Athlon II M300 by 2912% in GeekBench 5 Multi-Core.
Cinebench 10 32-bit single-core
Cinebench R10 is an ancient ray tracing benchmark for processors by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. Its single core version uses just one CPU thread to render a futuristic looking motorcycle.
Benchmark coverage: 20%
Core Ultra 9 185H outperforms Athlon II M300 by 506% in Cinebench 10 32-bit single-core.
Cinebench 10 32-bit multi-core
Cinebench Release 10 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R10 using all the processor threads. Possible number of threads is limited by 16 in this version.
Benchmark coverage: 19%
Core Ultra 9 185H outperforms Athlon II M300 by 1706% in Cinebench 10 32-bit multi-core.
3DMark06 CPU
3DMark06 is a discontinued DirectX 9 benchmark suite from Futuremark. Its CPU part contains two scenarios, one dedicated to artificial intelligence pathfinding, another to game physics using PhysX package.
Benchmark coverage: 19%
Core Ultra 9 185H outperforms Athlon II M300 by 636% in 3DMark06 CPU.
wPrime 32
wPrime 32M is a math multi-thread processor test, which calculates square roots of first 32 million integer numbers. Its result is measured in seconds, so that the less is benchmark result, the faster the processor.
Benchmark coverage: 18%
Athlon II M300 outperforms Core Ultra 9 185H by 591% in wPrime 32.
Pros & cons summary
Recency | 10 September 2009 | 14 December 2023 |
Physical cores | 2 | 16 |
Threads | 2 | 22 |
Chip lithography | 45 nm | 7 nm |
Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | 45 Watt |
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