Intel Core Ultra 5 225 vs AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
We compared two desktop CPUs: Intel Core Ultra 5 225 with 10 cores 3.3GHz and AMD Ryzen 5 9600X with 6 cores 3.9GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Intel Core Ultra 5 225 's Advantages
Released 6 months late
Higher specification of memory (6400 vs 5600)
Larger memory bandwidth (102.4GB/s vs 89.6GB/s)
More modern manufacturing process (3nm vs 4nm)
AMD Ryzen 5 9600X 's Advantages
Higher base frequency (3.9GHz vs 3.3GHz)
Larger L3 cache size (32MB vs 20MB)
Score
Benchmark
Cinebench R23 Single Core
Intel Core Ultra 5 225
2079
AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
+1%
2119
Cinebench R23 Multi Core
Intel Core Ultra 5 225
+4%
17059
AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
16284
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Intel Core Ultra 5 225
2791
AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
+19%
3331
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Intel Core Ultra 5 225
14010
AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
+7%
15031
Cinebench 2024 Single Core
Intel Core Ultra 5 225
125
AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
+4%
130
Cinebench 2024 Multi Core
Intel Core Ultra 5 225
+2%
940
AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
913
Passmark CPU Single Core
Intel Core Ultra 5 225
4490
AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
+1%
4571
Passmark CPU Multi Core
Intel Core Ultra 5 225
+6%
31742
AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
29828
General Parameters
Dec 2024
Release Date
Jun 2024
Intel
Manufacturer
Amd
Desktop
Type
Desktop
x86-64
Instruction Set
x86-64
Arrow Lake
Core Architecture
Zen 5 (Granite Ridge)
225
Processor Number
-
FCLGA-1851
Socket
AM5
Arc Graphics
Integrated Graphics
Radeon Graphics
Ultra 5 (Arrow Lake)
Generation
Zen 5 (Granite Ridge)
Package
17.8 billions
Transistor Count
-
3 nm
Manufacturing Process
4 nm
65 W
Power Consumption
65 W
121 W
Max Turbo Power Consumption
-
105 °C
Peak Operating Temperature
95 °C
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
243 mm²
Die Size
-
-
I/O Process Size
6 nm
CPU Performance
6
Performance Cores
6
6
Performance Core Threads
12
3.3 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.9 GHz
4.9 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
5.4 GHz
4
Efficiency Cores
-
4
Efficiency Core Threads
-
2.7 GHz
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
-
4.4 GHz
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
-
10
Total Core Count
6
10
Total Thread Count
12
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
33
Multiplier
39
192 K per core
L1 Cache
80 K per core
3 MB per core
L2 Cache
1 MB per core
20 MB shared
L3 Cache
32 MB shared
No
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
1
SMP
1
Memory Parameters
DDR5-6400
Memory Types
DDR5-5600
256 GB
Max Memory Size
192 GB
2
Max Memory Channels
2
102.4 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
89.6 GB/s
No
ECC Memory Support
Yes
Graphics Card Parameters
true
Integrated Graphics
true
1800 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
2200 MHz
-
Execution Units
2
