Ultra 5 225T vs Ultra 5 225F

Aggregate performance score

Core Ultra 5 225F
2025
10 cores / 10 threads, 65 Watt
19.54
+32.6%
Core Ultra 5 225T
2025
10 cores / 10 threads, 65 Watt
14.74

Core Ultra 5 225F outperforms Core Ultra 5 225T by a substantial 33% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking314501
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation66.88no data
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Power efficiency28.7621.69
DesignerIntelIntel
ManufacturerTSMCTSMC
Architecture codenameArrow Lake-S (2024−2025)Arrow Lake-S (2024−2025)
Release date7 January 2025 (less than a year ago)January 2025 (recently)
Launch price (MSRP)$231no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Core Ultra 5 225F and Core Ultra 5 225T basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores10 (Deca-Core)10 (Deca-Core)
Performance-cores66
Efficient-cores44
Threads1010
Base clock speed3.3 GHz2.5 GHz
Boost clock speed4.9 GHz4.9 GHz
L1 cache192 KB (per core)112 KB (per core)
L2 cache3 MB (per core)3 MB (per core)
L3 cache20 MB (shared)20 MB (shared)
Chip lithography3 nm3 nm
Die size243 mm2243 mm2
Number of transistors17,800 million17,800 million
64 bit support++

Compatibility

Information on Core Ultra 5 225F and Core Ultra 5 225T compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11
SocketFCLGA18511851
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core Ultra 5 225F and Core Ultra 5 225T. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift++
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Deep Learning Boost++
Supported AI Software FrameworksOpenVINO™, WindowsML, DirectML, ONNX RT, WebNNOpenVINO™, WindowsML, DirectML, ONNX RT, WebNN

Security technologies

Core Ultra 5 225F and Core Ultra 5 225T technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
Secure Key++
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core Ultra 5 225F and Core Ultra 5 225T are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core Ultra 5 225F and Core Ultra 5 225T. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5-6400DDR5-6400
Maximum memory size256 GB256 GB
Max memory channels22

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardN/AIntel® Graphics
Quick Sync Video-+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.8 GHz

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core Ultra 5 225F and Core Ultra 5 225T integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data4

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core Ultra 5 225F and Core Ultra 5 225T integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4K @ 60Hz (HDMI 2.1 TMDS) 8K @ 60Hz (HDMI2.1 FRL)
Max resolution over eDPno data4K @ 60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data8K @ 60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core Ultra 5 225F and Core Ultra 5 225T integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12
OpenGLno data4.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core Ultra 5 225F and Core Ultra 5 225T.

PCIe version5.0 and 4.05.0 and 4.0
PCI Express lanes2020

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating.

Ultra 5 225F 19.54
+32.6%
Ultra 5 225T 14.74

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance. Other than that, Passmark measures multi-core performance.

Ultra 5 225F 31343
+32.6%
Ultra 5 225T 23640

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 19.54 14.74

Ultra 5 225F has a 32.6% higher aggregate performance score.

The Intel Core Ultra 5 225F is our recommended choice as it beats the Intel Core Ultra 5 225T in performance tests.

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