Intel Core Ultra 9 386H

Benchmarks for the Intel Core Ultra 9 386H can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
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Is the Intel Core Ultra 9 386H Good for Gaming?

This is a newly released CPU that contains 16 Cores and 16 Threads. The Intel Core Ultra 9 386H also has great single threaded performance that will serve well in games. Paired with a good videocard, is this CPU Good for Gaming? Yes, this is a high end chip that would be great for gaming. [More ...]

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Intel Core Ultra 9 386H

Description: Intel Graphics, Intel AI Boost

Class: Laptop

Socket: FCBGA2540

Total Cores: 16 Cores, 16 Threads

Performance Cores: 4 Cores, 4 Threads, 2.1 GHz Base, 4.9 GHz Turbo

Efficient Cores: 12 Cores, 12 Threads, 1.6 GHz Base, 3.7 GHz Turbo

Typical TDP: 25 W

TDP Down: 15 W

TDP Up: 80 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 64 KB
L1 Data Cache: 4 x 48 KB
L2 Cache: 4 x 3072 KB
L3 Cache: 18 MB

Cache per Eff. CPU Package:
Eff. L1 Instruction Cache: 12 x 64 KB
Eff. L1 Data Cache: 12 x 32 KB
Eff. L2 Cache: 3 x 4096 KB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 128 GB (Up to LPDDR5X 8533 MT/s Up to DDR5 7200 MT/s)

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) Ultra 9 386H

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2026

CPUmark/$Price: NA

Overall Rank:
417th fastest in multithreading out of 5822 CPUs
115th fastest in single threading out of 5822 CPUs
42nd fastest in out of 1618 Laptop CPUs

Last Price Change: NA

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

34475

Single Thread Rating

4263

Samples: 6*
*Margin for error: Medium

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core Ultra 9 386H

Integer Math	89,206 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	110,500 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	338 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	39,617 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	26,548 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	328,759 KBytes/Sec
Physics	3,022 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	26,699 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	4,263 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 16th of March 2026.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core Ultra 9 386H

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From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 10th of March 2026.

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Laptop CPUs
As of 17th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core Ultra 9 386H		34,475
Intel Core i7-12700H		25,216
Apple M4 10 Core		23,685
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		20,603
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		19,737
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		17,988
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H		16,457
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,642
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,130
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		10,590
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		9,381

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 17th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-12700H		55.18
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		49.97
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		30.36
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		11.03
Intel Core Ultra 9 386H		NA
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M4 10 Core		NA
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		NA
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H		NA
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 17th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Apple M4 10 Core		4,514
Intel Core Ultra 9 386H		4,263
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,885
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,675
Intel Core i7-12700H		3,501
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		3,021
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		3,001
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H		2,884
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		2,612
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		2,586
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		2,391

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core Ultra 9 386H
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL3307117 - Feb 24 2026		36896
BL3298356 - Feb 20 2026		38827
BL3289687 - Feb 16 2026		27663
BL3283153 - Feb 13 2026		37358
BL3278848 - Feb 11 2026		35240

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for Intel Core Ultra 9 386H
As of 17th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core Ultra 9 386H		34,475
Apple M5 10 Core vs Intel Core Ultra 9 386H		27,718 (-19.6%)
Intel Core Ultra X7 358H vs Intel Core Ultra 9 386H		34,468 (0.0%)
Intel Core Ultra 7 356H vs Intel Core Ultra 9 386H		32,227 (-6.5%)
Intel Core Ultra 5 338H vs Intel Core Ultra 9 386H		29,546 (-14.3%)
Intel Core Ultra X7 358H vs Intel Core Ultra 9 386H		34,468 (0.0%)
Intel Core Ultra 7 356H vs Intel Core Ultra 9 386H		32,227 (-6.5%)
Intel Core Ultra X9 388H vs Intel Core Ultra 9 386H		39,930 (+15.8%)
Intel Core Ultra 7 366H vs Intel Core Ultra 9 386H		35,009 (+1.5%)
Intel Core Ultra X7 368H vs Intel Core Ultra 9 386H		33,755 (-2.1%)
Intel Core Ultra 5 225H vs Intel Core Ultra 9 386H		28,629 (-17.0%)
Intel Core Ultra 7 366H vs Intel Core Ultra 9 386H		35,009 (+1.5%)
Intel Core Ultra X7 368H vs Intel Core Ultra 9 386H		33,755 (-2.1%)

Is the Intel Core Ultra 9 386H Good for Gaming?
As of 17th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D		9,792
Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX		9,359
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX		8,986
Intel Core Ultra 5 235HX		8,891
Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX		7,907
Intel Core Ultra 7 265HX		7,893
Intel Core Ultra 7 265H		7,698
Intel Core Ultra X9 388H		7,303
AMD Ryzen 9 9850HX		7,301
Intel Core i9-14900HX		6,890
AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 390		6,698
AMD Ryzen AI Max 390		6,666
Intel Core Ultra 9 386H		6,313

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