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Intel Core Ultra 5 228V vs Intel Core Ultra 5 245HX: Comparison

Intel Core Ultra 5 228V and Intel Core Ultra 5 245HX separate most on l3 cache: Intel Core Ultra 5 228V at 12 MB, Intel Core Ultra 5 245HX at 28 MB, 57% in favour of Intel Core Ultra 5 245HX.

Specs

Specification
Intel Core Ultra 5 228V
Intel Core Ultra 5 228V
Intel Core Ultra 5 245HX
Intel Core Ultra 5 245HX
Form FactorLaptopLaptop
Release Year20242025
TDP17 W55 W
iGPUIntel Arc 130V/140V (Xe2)Intel Graphics (Xe-LPG, reduced EU count)
SocketBGA 2833 (on-package LPDDR5X)BGA 2114 (BGA, soldered)
L3 Cache12 MB-57%28 MB
Cores814
Threads814
Base Clock2.1 GHz3.1 GHz
Boost Clock4.9 GHz5.5 GHz
NPU45 TOPS (NPU 4)13 TOPS (NPU 3)
ArchitectureLunar LakeArrow Lake-HX

Verdict

Intel Core Ultra 5 228V

8.9 / 10 Expert Rating

The Intel Core Ultra 5 228V brings vPro Essentials manageability to Lunar Lake, suited to business ultra-thin laptops needing IT management.

Intel Core Ultra 5 245HX

8.8 / 10 Expert Rating

The Intel Core Ultra 5 245HX brings desktop-class core counts to a mobile package, suited to high-end gaming and creator laptops that can handle the higher TDP.

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