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CPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Core Ultra 9 185H vs Core i5-4440S

The Core Ultra 9 185H is much faster than the Core i5-4440S on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

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Up to 95% faster on average across 100+ games
Is 10 years and 5 months newer
Available for $640

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FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Predicted average FPS at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K, based on real game benchmarks.

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League of Legends2009

Core Ultra 9 185H

335FPS

Core i5-4440S

177FPS

Overwatch 22023

Core Ultra 9 185H

550FPS

Core i5-4440S

516FPS

Escape From Tarkov2017

Core Ultra 9 185H

245FPS

Core i5-4440S

214FPS

Grand Theft Auto V2013

Core Ultra 9 185H

218FPS

Core i5-4440S

198FPS

Fortnite2017

Core Ultra 9 185H

332FPS

Core i5-4440S

324FPS

Minecraft2011

Core Ultra 9 185H

740FPS

Core i5-4440S

591FPS

Valorant2020

706FPS

562FPS

672FPS

473FPS

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

Side-by-side specs, synthetic benchmarks, and key hardware differences.

Scorehelp

Core Ultra 9 185H

60%

Core i5-4440S

17%

Core Ultra 9 185H ranks 43 points higher.

Coreshelp

Core Ultra 9 185H

Core i5-4440S

Core Ultra 9 185H has 12 more cores.

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Core Ultra 9 185H

Core i5-4440S

Core Ultra 9 185H has 18 more threads.

L3 Cachehelp

Core Ultra 9 185H

24 MB

Core i5-4440S

6 MB

Core Ultra 9 185H has 18 MB more L3 cache.

Base Frequencyhelp

Core Ultra 9 185H

3.9 GHz

Core i5-4440S

2.8 GHz

Core Ultra 9 185H has a 39% higher base clock.

Turbo Frequencyhelp

Core Ultra 9 185H

5.1 GHz

Core i5-4440S

3.3 GHz

Core Ultra 9 185H boosts 55% higher.

TDPhelp

Core Ultra 9 185H

45W

Core i5-4440S

65W

Core Ultra 9 185H draws 20W less power.

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Core Ultra 9 185H

Core i5-4440S

$49.06

Core Ultra 9 185HCore i5-4440S

Intel BGA 2049

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LGA1150

Meteor Lake

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Haswell

Mobile

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Desktop

Arc Xe-LPG Graphics 128EU

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Intel HD 4600

5600 MHz (DDR5 Depends on motherboard)

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DDR3

Not Overclockable

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Not Overclockable

Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Core Ultra 9 185H or Core i5-4440S?expand_more

The Core Ultra 9 185H. It's 253% faster than the Core i5-4440S on average across 100+ games, scoring 60/100 vs 17/100 in our gaming rating.

speedHow much faster is Core Ultra 9 185H than Core i5-4440S?expand_more

253% faster on average. The gap varies by game and resolution, check the per-game FPS comparison above.

aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Core Ultra 9 185H or Core i5-4440S?expand_more

The Core Ultra 9 185H is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.

paidIs the Core Ultra 9 185H worth buying in 2026?expand_more

It scores 60/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.

differenceWhat is the difference between Core Ultra 9 185H and Core i5-4440S?expand_more

Performance: Core Ultra 9 185H scores 60/100, Core i5-4440S scores 17/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.

compressWill the Core Ultra 9 185H or Core i5-4440S bottleneck my PC?expand_more

Depends on the rest of your build, especially your GPU. Swap the paired GPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.

upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the Core Ultra 9 185H or Core i5-4440S?expand_more

The Core Ultra 9 185H is the stronger pick at 60/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.