Uploaded February 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Intel is trying to compete with Ryzen AI 9 laptops but when it comes to temperatures, performance, heat and battery life, they might have gone too far for minimal gains. Then again, if you need a thin and light ultra portable laptop with good multi threaded performance, the Ultra 9 285H could be an option vs the Ryzen AI 9 365 or HX 370. But against the Macbook Pro...well that's another matter.
Timestamps
0:00 - Arrow Lake H is Different
0:24 - The Ultra 9 200 Lineup Explained
1:32 - A Downgraded iGPU?
2:16 - The contenders
3:10 - Average CPU Power
4:20 - Did Intel Push TOO FAR?
6:28 - Sponsor Spot
7:00 - Real-world Benchmarks
8:33 - Creator Workloads
9:27 - Gaming Benchmarks
11:02 - Performance on Battery
11:42 - Battery Life
12:58 - Was it all worth it?
13:28 - A Year Late
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Intel is trying to compete with Ryzen AI 9 laptops but when it comes to temperatures, performance, heat and battery life, they might have gone too far for minimal gains. Then again, if you need a thin and light ultra portable laptop with good multi threaded performance, the Ultra 9 285H could be an option vs the Ryzen AI 9 365 or HX 370. But against the Macbook Pro...well that's another matter.
Timestamps
0:00 - Arrow Lake H is Different
0:24 - The Ultra 9 200 Lineup Explained
1:32 - A Downgraded iGPU?
2:16 - The contenders
3:10 - Average CPU Power
4:20 - Did Intel Push TOO FAR?
6:28 - Sponsor Spot
7:00 - Real-world Benchmarks
8:33 - Creator Workloads
9:27 - Gaming Benchmarks
11:02 - Performance on Battery
11:42 - Battery Life
12:58 - Was it all worth it?
13:28 - A Year Late
Buy items in this video from Amazon at the links below:
GET MERCH ►hwcstore.com
SUBSCRIBE ►bit.ly/SubHWC
Review unit provided free of charge by MSI and ASUS This video is sponsored by Antec. As per Hardware Canucks guidelines, no review direction was received from manufacturer. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
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#intel #arrowlake #intelvsamd
