Intel Core 5 223PTE vs Intel Core i7-14650HX Comparison

Head-to-Head Benchmarks

The database contains no overlapping benchmark scores for the Intel Core 5 223PTE and the Intel Core i7-14650HX. The Core 5 223PTE has an empty benchmark array, meaning no direct measurements are recorded for it. As a result, the head-to-head comparison must rely entirely on the i7-14650HX’s recorded performance profile and its position relative to other processors.

The Intel Core i7-14650HX delivers a multi-core Cinebench R23 score of 20454, which is a strong indicator of sustained all-core workload capability. Its single-core Cinebench R23 score sits at 1969, showing competitive per-thread performance. In Geekbench, the i7-14650HX records a multi-core score of 14249 and a single-core score of 2173. These numbers place the processor in the 88th percentile among all CPUs in the database, a high ranking that reflects its overall benchmark aggregate.

The i7-14650HX’s average benchmark score is 41576. Its nearest rivals in the database include the Intel Core Ultra 7 265H with an average score of 41621, which is 0.1 percent higher, and the Intel Core 7 251TE with 41650, 0.2 percent higher. The AMD Ryzen 9 5900X scores 41376, which is 0.5 percent lower than the i7-14650HX. The Intel Core i7-12850HX records 41779, 0.5 percent higher. These narrow deltas show that the i7-14650HX sits in a tightly contested performance band, within half a percent of all four nearest rivals.

PassMark results for the i7-14650HX further illustrate its strengths. The multi-thread score is 33495, while single-thread performance is 3841. Integer math reaches 116661, floating-point math reaches 84999, and extended instructions score 24150. Data compression scores 398418, data encryption scores 22917, and random string sorting scores 43035. Physics scores 2202, and prime number finding scores 152. These figures indicate a processor that handles both integer-heavy and floating-point-heavy tasks with high throughput.

Because the Core 5 223PTE lacks any benchmark entries, no wins can be assigned to either side. The wins counter shows zero for both processors. The data allows only a partial comparison: the i7-14650HX has a fully documented performance profile, while the Core 5 223PTE is present only with specifications. Any statement about relative performance between the two must remain qualitative, based on architectural and specification differences rather than direct measured scores.

FAQ

Q: Does the Intel Core 5 223PTE have any recorded benchmark scores?

A: No. The database shows an empty benchmark array for the Core 5 223PTE, meaning no scores are available for any test.

Q: What is the highest single-core score recorded for the Intel Core i7-14650HX?

A: The highest single-core score is 3841 in the PassMark single-thread test. Geekbench single-core records 2173, Cinebench R23 single-core records 1969, Cinebench R20 single-core records 1686, and Cinebench R15 single-core records 285.5.

Q: How does the i7-14650HX compare to its closest rival, the Intel Core Ultra 7 265H?

A: The Core Ultra 7 265H has an average score of 41621, which is 0.1 percent higher than the i7-14650HX’s 41576. The difference is negligible in the database’s measurements.

Q: Which processor has more cores and threads?

A: The Intel Core i7-14650HX has 16 cores and 24 threads. The Intel Core 5 223PTE has 8 cores and 16 threads.

Q: What is the L3 cache size for each processor?

A: The i7-14650HX has 30 MB of shared L3 cache, while the Core 5 223PTE has 24 MB of shared L3 cache.

Q: Are both processors currently in active production?

A: Yes. The database lists both the Intel Core 5 223PTE and the Intel Core i7-14650HX with a production status of “Active.”

Architecture Differences

The Intel Core 5 223PTE is built on the Bartlett Lake codename, part of the Core 5 generation. The Intel Core i7-14650HX uses the Raptor Lake-HX Refresh codename, belonging to the Core 14th Gen series with the Raptor Lake architecture. Both processors use a 10 nm process node and are fabricated by Intel, but the underlying design generations differ.

The Core 5 223PTE is a desktop part, while the i7-14650HX is a mobile part designed for high-performance laptops. This distinction affects socket compatibility: the Core 5 223PTE uses Intel Socket 1700, and the i7-14650HX uses Intel BGA 1964. The desktop part is soldered into a standard socket, while the mobile part is ball-grid array mounted.

Core count differs substantially. The Core 5 223PTE has 8 cores and 16 threads, while the i7-14650HX has 16 cores and 24 threads. The i7-14650HX therefore offers double the cores and 50 percent more threads, which directly impacts multi-threaded workload capacity.

Cache hierarchy is similar at L1 and L2: both have 80 KB of L1 cache per core and 2 MB of L2 cache per core. The shared L3 cache differs, with the i7-14650HX holding 30 MB versus 24 MB on the Core 5 223PTE. The die size for the i7-14650HX is 257 mm²; no die size is recorded for the Core 5 223PTE.

Integrated graphics differ as well. The Core 5 223PTE includes UHD Graphics 770, while the i7-14650HX includes UHD Graphics 710. Both processors support DDR4 and DDR5 memory in dual-channel configuration, and both support ECC memory. PCIe connectivity is identical on paper: Gen 5 with 16 lanes (CPU only) for both.

The i7-14650HX has an unlocked multiplier, meaning overclocking is possible. The Core 5 223PTE has a locked multiplier, so its clock frequencies are fixed. Release dates place the i7-14650HX in January 2024 and the Core 5 223PTE in March 2026, indicating the desktop part is a later addition to the product stack.

Specification Differences

The table below summarizes only the fields where the two processors differ.

| Field | Intel Core 5 223PTE | Intel Core i7-14650HX |

|---|---|---|

| Series | null | Core 14th Gen |

| Cores | 8 | 16 |

| Threads | 16 | 24 |

| Base Clock | 2.30 GHz | 2.20 GHz |

| Boost Clock | 5.40 GHz | 5.20 GHz |

| TDP | 45 | 55 |

| Socket | Intel Socket 1700 | Intel BGA 1964 |

| Architecture | null | Raptor Lake |

| Codename | Bartlett Lake | Raptor Lake-HX |

| Generation | Core 5 (Bartlett Lake) | Core i7 (Raptor Lake-HX Refresh) |

| Die Size | null | 257 mm² |

| L3 Cache | 24 MB (shared) | 30 MB (shared) |

| Memory Bandwidth | 89.6 GB/s | null |

| Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 | UHD Graphics 710 |

| Market Segment | Desktop | Mobile |

| Release Date | 2026-03-08 | 2024-01-07 |

| Launch MSRP | $232 | null |

| Multiplier Unlocked | false | true |

| Part Number | SA4QL | SRMXH |

The Core 5 223PTE has a higher base clock of 2.30 GHz versus 2.20 GHz, and a higher boost clock of 5.40 GHz versus 5.20 GHz. Its TDP is lower at 45 watts versus 55 watts. The desktop part also lists a memory bandwidth of 89.6 GB/s, while no bandwidth figure is recorded for the mobile part. The i7-14650HX has a larger L3 cache, a documented die size, and an unlocked multiplier.

The Verdict

The recorded data shows two processors with very different design targets. The Intel Core i7-14650HX is a fully benchmarked mobile processor with 16 cores and 24 threads, delivering an average benchmark score of 41576 and ranking in the 88th percentile among all CPUs. Its nearest rivals all fall within 0.5 percent of its average score, indicating that it competes at the top of its performance class. The i7-14650HX is the only one of the two with any measured scores, so any performance comparison must favor it by default.

The Intel Core 5 223PTE has no benchmark results in the database. Its specifications show a desktop part with 8 cores and 16 threads, a boost clock of 5.40 GHz, and a TDP of 45 watts. It supports ECC memory, uses Intel Socket 1700, and includes UHD Graphics 770. Its launch MSRP is $232. With an empty benchmark array and a percentile rank of 50, the database contains no empirical evidence of its performance level.

For users selecting a processor based on measured data, the i7-14650HX offers a complete profile: strong multi-core Cinebench scores, high PassMark throughput across integer, floating-point, and encryption workloads, and a position within 0.5 percent of four close rivals. The Core 5 223PTE cannot be compared on the same basis because no scores exist. The verdict from the data is straightforward: the i7-14650HX is the only processor in this comparison with verified performance, while the Core 5 223PTE remains an unmeasured entry whose capabilities are documented only through its listed specifications.