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91%
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GPU
74%
PROCESSOR

Intel Core Ultra 5 336H

34,485 Benchmark Score
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NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000 Mobile

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60-85
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90-100

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4K Ultra gaming, VR ready, ray tracing enabled, professional workloads

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70-89

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1080p Ultra or 1440p Medium, great value for most gamers

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30-49

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1080p Medium settings, suitable for eSports and older titles

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Basic gaming, older titles, consider upgrading for modern games

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The Intel Core Ultra 5 336H and NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000 Mobile pairing is a laptop-class configuration that lands in the 67th percentile for combined performance. The CPU is a 16-thread Panther Lake part on Intel's 3nm process, while the GPU is a Turing-generation professional part with 16 GB of GDDR6 memory. No measured FPS data exists for this exact combination, so all frame-rate discussion is estimated from the benchmark scores.

Usage Scenarios

High-refresh gaming: The Quadro RTX 5000 Mobile is a professional workstation GPU, not a gaming-focused part, but its 3072 shading units and 9.400 TFLOPS of FP32 compute can drive competitive titles at high settings. The CPU's single-thread score of 4013 in Passmark places it well above typical gaming thresholds, and its 84th percentile among all CPUs means it will not be the limiting factor in most esports scenarios. For high-refresh 1080p gaming, the combination of a strong single-core CPU and a GPU with 448.0 GB/s of memory bandwidth should sustain triple-digit frame rates in lighter titles, though heavier AAA games will likely fall short of 144 Hz at maximum settings.

Streaming: The GPU's 384 tensor cores provide dedicated hardware for AI-accelerated encoding and streaming workloads, which is a significant advantage over older Pascal-generation parts. The CPU's Passmark multi-thread score of 28545 indicates it can handle game capture, encoding, and broadcast software simultaneously without major frame drops. The 16-thread configuration with 18 MB of shared L3 cache offers enough headroom for OBS, Discord, and browser overlays running alongside a game, though the 25W TDP CPU will cap sustained all-core loads.

Video editing: The Quadro RTX 5000 Mobile's 16 GB of GDDR6 VRAM is ample for 4K timelines, multi-layer compositions, and GPU-accelerated effects in Premiere Pro or DaVinci Resolve. The GPU's 48 ray-tracing cores and 384 tensor cores accelerate AI-assisted tools like noise reduction and upscaling. The CPU's Cinebench R23 multi-core score of 23991 puts it roughly on par with the Intel Core i7-13700HX (deltaPct -0.2%), which is a proven video-editing workhorse. Export times will be respectable, though not class-leading, and the 115.2 GB/s dual-channel memory bandwidth is sufficient for most editing workloads.

3D rendering: This is where the pairing shines. The 16 GB VRAM buffer allows large scenes and complex textures to reside entirely on the GPU, avoiding spills into system memory. The GPU's FP32 throughput of 9.400 TFLOPS delivers solid performance in CUDA-accelerated renderers like Octane and V-Ray GPU. The CPU's Cinebench R15 multi-core score of 2418 and R20 score of 10076 indicate it can handle viewport simulation and physics calculations concurrently. The combined CPU+GPU compute represents a balanced rendering workstation, though the GPU's Turing architecture lacks the newer RT cores found in Ampere or Ada parts.

Software development: The 16-thread CPU with a 4.60 GHz boost clock handles compilation, testing, and containerized builds efficiently. Passmark data compression score of 280340 and integer math score of 62070 suggest strong performance in code compilation and data processing tasks. The 84th CPU percentile means this machine ranks above 84% of all CPUs for general compute. The GPU's 16 GB VRAM allows local machine-learning model training and inference without cloud services, and its 384 tensor cores accelerate PyTorch and TensorFlow workloads. The single-thread Passmark score of 4013 ensures responsive IDE performance and fast incremental builds.

Student and office work: This configuration is overkill for typical office tasks, but the headroom means it will never feel sluggish. The CPU's single-thread Cinebench R23 score of 3387 and Passmark single-thread score of 4013 place it in the top quartile for responsiveness. The 18 MB L3 cache and 16 threads handle multitasking across dozens of browser tabs, office suites, and communication apps without strain. The integrated Intel Xe3 Graphics provides a low-power fallback for basic display tasks, while the discrete Quadro only activates when needed. The 25W CPU TDP contributes to a system that can run quietly and efficiently during light workloads.

FAQ

Q: What is the CPU's performance tier relative to other processors?

A: The Intel Core Ultra 5 336H sits in the 84th percentile among all CPUs, with an average benchmark score of 34485. It performs within 1% of the Intel Core i7-13700HX (deltaPct -0.2%), Intel Core i5-13450HX (deltaPct 0.4%), AMD Ryzen 7 3700X (deltaPct 0.7%), and AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 (deltaPct 0.8%).

Q: How much VRAM does the GPU have and what is its memory configuration?

A: The NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000 Mobile has 16 GB of GDDR6 memory on a 256-bit bus, delivering 448.0 GB/s of bandwidth. The memory runs at 1750 MHz with 14 Gbps effective speed.

Q: What is the combined performance percentile of this CPU+GPU pairing?

A: The combined percentile is 67, meaning this laptop configuration outperforms 67% of all tested CPU+GPU combinations. This places it in the upper-midrange tier for laptop performance.

Q: Does the CPU support ECC memory?

A: No, the Intel Core Ultra 5 336H does not support ECC memory. It supports DDR5 and LPDDR5X in a dual-channel configuration with 115.2 GB/s of memory bandwidth.

Q: What PCIe interface does the GPU use?

A: The NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000 Mobile uses a PCIe 3.0 x16 bus interface. The CPU itself provides PCIe Gen 5 with 12 lanes for direct CPU-attached devices.

Q: What is the GPU's production status?

A: The NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000 Mobile is end-of-life, released in May 2019. It is based on the TU104 chip on TSMC's 12nm process with 13,600 million transistors on a 545 mm² die.

Q: What is the CPU's architecture and process node?

A: The Intel Core Ultra 5 336H uses the Panther Lake architecture (Panther Lake-H generation) on Intel's 3nm process. It has 16 cores and 16 threads with a base clock of 1.90 GHz and boost clock of 4.60 GHz.

Balance and Bottleneck

The data indicates a generally balanced pairing with workload-specific bottlenecks. The CPU's 84th percentile versus the GPU's 50th percentile suggests the CPU is the stronger component relative to its peers. In CPU-bound scenarios like physics simulation (Passmark physics score of 2682), the CPU will be the limiting factor. In GPU-bound scenarios like ray-traced rendering, the Quadro's 48 RT cores and 9.400 TFLOPS will determine performance.

The combined percentile of 67 sits between the CPU's 84 and GPU's 50, reflecting that neither component completely dominates. The CPU's multi-thread scores show it can feed the GPU adequately in most gaming and creative workloads. The Cinebench R23 multi-core score of 23991 indicates the CPU can maintain high all-core throughput, while the Passmark multi-thread score of 28545 confirms sustained multi-threaded performance.

The GPU's 448.0 GB/s memory bandwidth versus the CPU's 115.2 GB/s system bandwidth creates a potential bottleneck in data-heavy workloads that stream large datasets between system and VRAM. However, the 16 GB VRAM capacity means most professional workloads fit entirely in GPU memory, avoiding this bottleneck. The 25W CPU TDP versus the GPU's 110W TDP indicates the CPU will thermally throttle earlier in sustained all-core loads, potentially limiting performance in extended rendering sessions.

Upgrade Path and Platform

The CPU uses the Intel BGA 2540 socket, which is a soldered mobile platform with no upgrade path for the processor itself. The system memory supports DDR5 and LPDDR5X in dual-channel configuration, with 115.2 GB/s of bandwidth. The CPU provides PCIe Gen 5 with 12 lanes, while the GPU connects via PCIe 3.0 x16.

The GPU is end-of-life and has no successor in the Quadro Turing-M line, with the Ampere-MW listed as its successor. Because this is a laptop build class, the discrete GPU is typically soldered and not user-replaceable. The GPU's power connectors are listed as "None" and slot width is "IGP," suggesting it is integrated into the motherboard rather than a MXM module.

The 110W GPU TDP combined with a 25W CPU TDP means the total thermal envelope is moderate for a laptop. Without a suggested PSU value in the data, power supply requirements are not formally specified. A sensible next upgrade would be to a laptop with a newer GPU generation, as the Turing architecture in this Quadro is two generations behind current offerings, and the CPU's BGA socket precludes processor upgrades.

Benchmark Performance

The CPU delivers strong benchmark scores across multiple test suites. In Cinebench R15, it scores 2418 multi-core and 341 single-core. Cinebench R20 shows 10076 multi-core and 1422 single-core. Cinebench R23 results are 23991 multi-core and 3387 single-core. Passmark testing yields a single-thread score of 4013, multi-thread score of 28545, and an average benchmark score of 34485.

The CPU's nearest rival is the Intel Core i7-13700HX with an average score of 34554, which is only 0.2% faster. The Intel Core i5-13450HX (34333, 0.4% slower), AMD Ryzen 7 3700X (34260, 0.7% slower), and AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 (34222, 0.8% slower) round out the immediate competitive set. This places the Ultra 5 336H in a tight cluster of midrange-to-high-end processors with near-identical aggregate performance.

The GPU has no benchmark scores in the data pack and no nearest rivals listed. Its avgBenchmarkScore is 0, and its percentileVsAllGpus is 50, meaning it sits exactly at the median of all GPUs. The combined percentile of 67 indicates that the CPU's strong performance pulls the overall system above the GPU's median standing. The CPU's Passmark data encryption score of 21291 and extended instructions score of 24542 show robust compute capabilities that complement the GPU's rendering muscle.

GPU Analysis

The NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000 Mobile is built on the TU104 chip using TSMC's 12nm process, with 13,600 million transistors on a 545 mm² die. This gives a transistor density of 25.0M per mm². The GPU has 3072 shading units, 192 texture mapping units, and 64 raster operation units. Clock speeds are 1035 MHz base and 1530 MHz boost.

Memory configuration is substantial: 16 GB of GDDR6 on a 256-bit bus with 448.0 GB/s bandwidth. The memory runs at 1750 MHz with 14 Gbps effective speed. The GPU supports DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2), OpenGL 4.6, and Vulkan 1.4. Display outputs are listed as "Portable Device Dependent," reflecting the mobile form factor.

The GPU includes 48 ray-tracing cores and 384 tensor cores, enabling hardware-accelerated ray tracing and AI inference. Pixel rate is 97.92 GPixel/s and texture rate is 293.8 GTexel/s. FP32 performance is 9.400 TFLOPS, with FP16 at 18.80 TFLOPS (2:1 ratio). The GPU's 50th percentile ranking means it performs at the median level across all GPUs, which is modest for a professional part.

For rendering workloads, the 16 GB VRAM is the standout feature, allowing large production scenes to fit in GPU memory. The 448.0 GB/s bandwidth supports high-resolution textures and complex shaders. The tensor cores accelerate denoising and AI upscaling in compatible renderers. However, the Turing architecture lacks the dedicated hardware found in newer generations, and the 9.400 TFLOPS FP32 throughput is now midrange by current standards.

CPU Analysis

The Intel Core Ultra 5 336H is a 16-core, 16-thread processor from the Core Ultra Series 3, built on Panther Lake architecture at Intel's 3nm process. Base clock is 1.90 GHz with a boost clock of 4.60 GHz. The CPU has a 25W TDP and uses the Intel BGA 2540 socket. Cache configuration includes 192 KB L1 per core, 2.5 MB L2 per core, and 18 MB shared L3.

Memory support covers DDR5 and LPDDR5X in dual-channel mode, with 115.2 GB/s of system bandwidth. The CPU provides PCIe Gen 5 with 12 lanes for direct-attached devices. Integrated graphics are Intel Xe3 Graphics. The multiplier is locked, and the production status is active with a January 2026 release date.

The CPU's 84th percentile ranking places it comfortably in the upper tier of processors. Its Cinebench R23 multi-core score of 23991 is competitive with desktop-class parts from previous generations. The Passmark single-thread score of 4013 indicates strong per-core performance, while the multi-thread score of 28545 shows efficient scaling across all 16 threads.

Specific Passmark workloads reveal the CPU's character: data compression scores 280340, data encryption 21291, extended instructions 24542, floating point math 82415, integer math 62070, physics 2682, and random string sorting 34402. The find prime numbers score of 299 is notably low, suggesting weaknesses in certain integer-heavy algorithms. The 16-thread configuration with no hyperthreading means each core is a physical core, which can be advantageous for latency-sensitive workloads.

Build Overview

This is a laptop-class configuration combining Intel's latest Panther Lake mobile CPU with NVIDIA's professional Turing-generation GPU. The CPU represents the current generation of Intel mobile processors, while the GPU is a several-generations-old professional part that is now end-of-life. The combined 67th percentile indicates this system outperforms two-thirds of all tested configurations.

The pairing is unusual: a brand-new CPU architecture paired with a mature professional GPU. The CPU's 84th percentile standing is significantly higher than the GPU's 50th percentile, creating a system where the processor is the stronger component relative to its class. This makes the build well-suited for CPU-intensive workloads like compilation, data processing, and physics simulation, while GPU-accelerated tasks will perform at a more moderate level.

The 16 GB VRAM is a professional-grade feature that few consumer laptops offer, making this configuration attractive for specific workstation use cases despite the GPU's age. The combined performance tier suggests this is a upper-midrange laptop that can handle demanding professional workloads, though it will not compete with flagship gaming or rendering laptops using current-generation GPUs.

Who Should Build It

Professional 3D artists and animators working with large scenes will benefit from the 16 GB VRAM, which allows entire production assets to reside in GPU memory. The 48 RT cores provide hardware ray tracing for viewport previews, and the 384 tensor cores accelerate AI-based denoising in renderers like Octane and Redshift. The CPU's 23991 Cinebench R23 multi-core score ensures the system can handle simulation and animation playback concurrently.

Video editors working in 4K or higher resolutions will find the 16 GB VRAM sufficient for multi-layer timelines with effects. The GPU's 9.400 TFLOPS FP32 performance accelerates GPU-accelerated effects, while the CPU's strong single-thread score of 4013 in Passmark keeps the editing interface responsive. The 448.0 GB/s memory bandwidth moves large frame buffers efficiently.

Machine learning developers can leverage the 384 tensor cores for local model training and inference. The 16 GB VRAM accommodates moderately sized models, and the CPU's data encryption score of 21291 supports secure data handling. The 84th CPU percentile ensures data preprocessing and augmentation pipelines run quickly.

Software engineers compiling large codebases will appreciate the 16 physical cores and 18 MB L3 cache. The Passmark integer math score of 62070 and data compression score of 280340 indicate strong performance in build tools, version control operations, and test automation. The 4.60 GHz boost clock ensures snappy IDE response.

Researchers and analysts working with large datasets benefit from the 16 GB VRAM for GPU-accelerated data processing and the CPU's floating point math score of 82415 for numerical computations. The 67th combined percentile means this system handles most academic workloads without compromise, though the GPU's 50th percentile limits extreme compute tasks.

Students in engineering or computer science programs get a system that handles CAD, simulation, and programming coursework. The CPU's 84th percentile ensures it remains competitive for the duration of a degree program, while the professional GPU supports specialized software like SolidWorks and ANSYS. The 16 GB VRAM future-proofs against increasingly large project files.