AMD Ryzen 5 9600X vs Intel Core Ultra 5 225T
We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 5 9600X with 6 cores 3.9GHz and Intel Core Ultra 5 225T with 10 cores 2.5GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
AMD Ryzen 5 9600X 's Advantages
Integrated graphics card
Higher base frequency (3.9GHz vs 2.5GHz)
Larger L3 cache size (32MB vs 20MB)
Intel Core Ultra 5 225T 's Advantages
Released 7 months late
Higher specification of memory (6400 vs 5600)
Newer PCIe version (5 vs 5.0)
More modern manufacturing process (3nm vs 4nm)
Score
General Parameters
Jun 2024
Release Date
Jan 2025
Amd
Manufacturer
Intel
Desktop
Type
Desktop
x86-64
Instruction Set
-
Zen 5 (Granite Ridge)
Core Architecture
Arrow Lake-S
AM5
Socket
Intel Socket 1851
Radeon Graphics
Integrated Graphics
Arc Xe-LPG Graphics 16EU
Zen 5 (Granite Ridge)
Generation
Ultra 5 (Arrow Lake)
Package
-
Transistor Count
17.8 billions
4 nm
Manufacturing Process
3 nm
65 W
Power Consumption
65 W
95 °C
Peak Operating Temperature
105°C
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
-
Die Size
243 mm²
6 nm
I/O Process Size
-
CPU Performance
6
Performance Cores
6
12
Performance Core Threads
12
3.9 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
5.4 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.9 GHz
-
Efficiency Cores
4
-
Efficiency Core Threads
4
-
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
1900 MHz
-
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
6
Total Core Count
10
12
Total Thread Count
10
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
39
Multiplier
25.0
80 K per core
L1 Cache
192 KB per core
1 MB per core
L2 Cache
3 MB per core
32 MB shared
L3 Cache
20 MB shared
Yes
Unlocked Multiplier
No
1
SMP
1
Memory Parameters
DDR5-5600
Memory Types
DDR5-6400
192 GB
Max Memory Size
-
2
Max Memory Channels
2
89.6 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
-
Yes
ECC Memory Support
No
Graphics Card Parameters
true
Integrated Graphics
-
2200 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
-
2
Execution Units
-
