Intel Core Ultra 5 225

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Is the Intel Core Ultra 5 225 Good for Gaming?

This is a newly released CPU that contains 10 Cores and 10 Threads. The Intel Core Ultra 5 225 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 5 225

Description: Intel Graphics, Intel AI Boost

Class: Desktop

Socket: FCLGA1851

Total Cores: 10 Cores, 10 Threads

Performance Cores: 6 Cores, 6 Threads, 3.3 GHz Base, 4.9 GHz Turbo

Efficient Cores: 4 Cores, 4 Threads, 2.7 GHz Base, 4.4 GHz Turbo

Typical TDP: 65 W

TDP Up: 121 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 6 x 64 KB
L1 Data Cache: 6 x 48 KB
L2 Cache: 6 x 3072 KB
L3 Cache: 20 MB

Cache per Eff. CPU Package:
Eff. L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 64 KB
Eff. L1 Data Cache: 4 x 32 KB
Eff. L2 Cache: 1 x 4096 KB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 192 GB (Up to DDR5 6400 MT/s)

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) Ultra 5 225

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2025

CPUmark/$Price: 125.69

Overall Rank:
390th fastest in multithreading out of 5149 CPUs
53rd fastest in single threading out of 5149 CPUs
124th fastest in out of 1449 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $246.00 USD (2025-06-10)

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

30921

Single Thread Rating

4466

Samples: 35*
*Margin for error: Low

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core Ultra 5 225

Integer Math	66,842 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	93,787 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	368 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	36,945 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	22,596 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	305,097 KBytes/Sec
Physics	2,508 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	26,935 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	4,466 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 12th of June 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core Ultra 5 225

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 9th of June 2025

From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 9th of June 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

Merchant	Price	Purchase
	$246.00 USD	Buy Now!
	NA	CPU Not Available. See Other Models
	NA	CPU Not Available. See Other Models

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Pricing History

Machines with this CPU (or similar)

	Dell Slim Desktop ECS1250 - Intel Core Ultra 5-225 Processor, Intel UHD Graphics, 16GB DDR5 5600MT/s Memory, 512GB M.2 SSD, 3.0 SD Card Reader, Wired Keyboard and Mouse, Basic Onsite Service	$749.99 (www.amazon.com)
	HP OmniDesk Desktop PC, Intel Core Ultra 5 225, 16 GB RAM, 512 GB SSD, Intel Graphics, Windows 11 Home, Microsoft Copilot, Dark Wood, M03-0010 (2025)	$750.00 (www.amazon.com)
	Centaurus Berserk GT Gaming PC, Intel Core Ultra 5 225 10-Core, GeForce RTX 4060 Ti, 32GB RAM, 1TB NVMe SSD, Windows 11 PRO. WiFi, ARGB LEDs. Fast Gaming Desktop Computer Video Audio Processing	$1329.99 (www.amazon.com)

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 12th of June 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K		58,666
Intel Core i9-12900K		41,303
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		39,019
Intel Core Ultra 5 225		30,921
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,149
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,861
Intel Core i5-12400F		19,480
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,168
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,705
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,651
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,145

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 12th of June 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		227.02
Intel Core i5-12400F		186.41
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		168.81
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		150.66
Intel Core i9-12900K		136.20
Intel Core i9-13900K		130.38
Intel Core Ultra 5 225		125.69
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		49.24
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 12th of June 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,610
Intel Core Ultra 5 225		4,466
Intel Core i9-12900K		4,139
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,900
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,680
Intel Core i5-12400F		3,478
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		3,469
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,364
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,921
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,563

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core Ultra 5 225
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL2686647 - Jun 10 2025		32129
BL2684958 - Jun 10 2025		31974
BL2682764 - Jun 08 2025		32814
BL2682175 - Jun 08 2025		32760
BL2674991 - Jun 05 2025		31798

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

Popular comparisons for Intel Core Ultra 5 225
As of 12th of June 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core Ultra 5 225		30,921
AMD Ryzen 7 9700X vs Intel Core Ultra 5 225		37,198 (+20.3%)
AMD Ryzen 5 9600X vs Intel Core Ultra 5 225		29,987 (-3.0%)
Intel Core Ultra 5 235T vs Intel Core Ultra 5 225		34,098 (+10.3%)
Intel Core Ultra 5 245T vs Intel Core Ultra 5 225		31,901 (+3.2%)
Intel Core Ultra 5 225F vs Intel Core Ultra 5 225		31,079 (+0.5%)
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D vs Intel Core Ultra 5 225		26,326 (-14.9%)
AMD Ryzen 5 9600 vs Intel Core Ultra 5 225		28,553 (-7.7%)
Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF vs Intel Core Ultra 5 225		43,615 (+41.1%)
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K vs Intel Core Ultra 5 225		43,583 (+41.0%)
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X vs Intel Core Ultra 5 225		35,816 (+15.8%)
AMD Ryzen 7 7700 vs Intel Core Ultra 5 225		34,453 (+11.4%)
AMD Ryzen 7 8700F vs Intel Core Ultra 5 225		31,375 (+1.5%)

Is the Intel Core Ultra 5 225 Good for Gaming?
As of 12th of June 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D		12,498
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D		12,151
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D		11,307
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		10,843
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K		10,587
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D		10,494
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		10,278
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		9,806
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D		9,763
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K		9,662
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K		9,517
Intel Core Ultra 9 285		9,507
Intel Core Ultra 5 225		7,408

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