Ultra 5 225U vs Ryzen 3 1200

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Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 3 1200 and Core Ultra 5 225U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1448not rated
Place by popularity81not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation3.71no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
SeriesAMD Ryzen 3no data
Power efficiency5.86no data
Architecture codenameSummit Ridge (Zen) (2017)no data
Release date27 July 2017 (7 years ago)1 January 2025 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$109no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 3 1200 and Core Ultra 5 225U 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)12 (Dodeca-Core)
Performance-coresno data2
Efficient-coresno data8
Low Power Efficient-coresno data2
Threads414
Base clock speed3.1 GHzno data
Boost clock speed3.4 GHz4.8 GHz
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier31no data
L1 cache96K (per core)no data
L2 cache512K (per core)no data
L3 cache8 MB (shared)12 MB
Chip lithography14 nmIntel 3 nm
Die size192 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature95 °Cno data
Number of transistors4,800 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 3 1200 and Core Ultra 5 225U 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
SocketAM4FCBGA2049
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt57 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 3 1200 and Core Ultra 5 225U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsMMX (+), SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A, AES, AVX, AVX2, FMA3, SHAIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX+-
Speed Shiftno data+
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data-
Deep Learning Boost-+
Supported AI Software Frameworks-OpenVINO™, WindowsML, ONNX RT

Security technologies

Ryzen 3 1200 and Core Ultra 5 225U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 3 1200 and Core Ultra 5 225U are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 3 1200 and Core Ultra 5 225U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR5-6400
Maximum memory size64 GB128 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth42.671 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card-Intel® Graphics
Quick Sync Video-+
Graphics max frequency-2 GHz

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Ryzen 3 1200 and Core Ultra 5 225U integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported-4

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Ryzen 3 1200 and Core Ultra 5 225U integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4-4096 x 2304 @ 60Hz (HDMI 2.1 TMDS) 7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz (HDMI2.1 FRL)
Max resolution over eDP-3840x2400 @ 120Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPort-7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Ryzen 3 1200 and Core Ultra 5 225U integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX-12.2
OpenGL-4.6

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 3 1200 and Core Ultra 5 225U.

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes2020
PCI supportno data4.0

Pros & cons summary


Recency 27 July 2017 1 January 2025
Physical cores 4 12
Threads 4 14
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 57 Watt

Ultra 5 225U has an age advantage of 7 years, 200% more physical cores and 250% more threads, and 14% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Ryzen 3 1200 and Core Ultra 5 225U. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Ryzen 3 1200 is a desktop processor while Core Ultra 5 225U is a notebook one.


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