Intel Core Ultra 5 225T vs AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
We compared two desktop CPUs: Intel Core Ultra 5 225T with 10 cores 2.5GHz and AMD Ryzen 9 9900X with 12 cores 4.4GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Intel Core Ultra 5 225T 's Advantages
Released 7 months late
Higher specification of memory (6400 vs 5600)
More modern manufacturing process (3nm vs 4nm)
Lower TDP (65W vs 120W)
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X 's Advantages
Integrated graphics card
Newer PCIe version (5.0 vs 5)
Higher base frequency (4.4GHz vs 2.5GHz)
Larger L3 cache size (64MB vs 20MB)
Score
General Parameters
Jan 2025
Release Date
Jun 2024
Intel
Manufacturer
Amd
Desktop
Type
Desktop
-
Instruction Set
x86-64
Arrow Lake-S
Core Architecture
Zen 5 (Granite Ridge)
Intel Socket 1851
Socket
AM5
Arc Xe-LPG Graphics 16EU
Integrated Graphics
Radeon Graphics
Ultra 5 (Arrow Lake)
Generation
Ryzen 9 (Zen 5 (Granite Ridge))
Package
17.8 billions
Transistor Count
-
3 nm
Manufacturing Process
4 nm
65 W
Power Consumption
120 W
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
12
12
Performance Core Threads
24
2.5 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
4.4 GHz
4.9 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
5.6 GHz
4
Efficiency Cores
-
4
Efficiency Core Threads
-
1900 MHz
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
-
4.4 GHz
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
-
10
Total Core Count
12
10
Total Thread Count
24
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
25.0
Multiplier
44x
192 KB per core
L1 Cache
80 K per core
3 MB per core
L2 Cache
1 MB per core
20 MB shared
L3 Cache
64 MB shared
No
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
1
SMP
1
Memory Parameters
DDR5-6400
Memory Types
DDR5-5600
-
Max Memory Size
192 GB
2
Max Memory Channels
2
-
Max Memory Bandwidth
89.6 GB/s
No
ECC Memory Support
Yes
Graphics Card Parameters
-
Integrated Graphics
true
-
GPU Base Frequency
MHz
-
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
2200 MHz
-
Execution Units
2
