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Intel Core Ultra 5 135HL vs Intel Core Ultra 5 235A: Comparison

Intel Core Ultra 5 135HL and Intel Core Ultra 5 235A differ on threads: Intel Core Ultra 5 135HL at 18, Intel Core Ultra 5 235A at 14, which puts Intel Core Ultra 5 135HL ahead on that measure. They match on form factor, l3 cache and cores.

Specs

Specification
Intel Core Ultra 5 135HL
Intel Core Ultra 5 135HL
Intel Core Ultra 5 235A
Intel Core Ultra 5 235A
Form FactorDesktopDesktop
Release Year20242025
TDP45 W65 W
iGPUIntel Graphics (Xe-LPG)Intel Graphics (Xe-LPG, 4 EU)
SocketLGA 1851 (embedded/AIO variant)LGA 1851
L3 Cache21 MB21 MB
Cores1414
Threads1814
Base Clock1.7 GHz3.4 GHz
Boost Clock4.3 GHz5.2 GHz
NPU11 TOPS (NPU 3)13 TOPS (NPU 3)
ArchitectureMeteor LakeArrow Lake-S

Verdict

Intel Core Ultra 5 135HL

8 / 10 Expert Rating

The Intel Core Ultra 5 135HL packages Intel's mobile Core Ultra silicon onto a socketed LGA platform for embedded and all-in-one system designs.

Intel Core Ultra 5 235A

8.2 / 10 Expert Rating

The Intel Core Ultra 5 235A is a channel variant of the mainstream 235, well suited to everyday desktop builds.

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