Benchmark results from Geekbench have revealed specifications for Intel's upcoming Core Ultra 5 225F processor. Unlike its "K" series counterparts, this chip features a lower TDP and limited overclocking capabilities.
Key Specifications and Performance
According to Geekbench, the Core Ultra 5 225F boasts a 10-core configuration: six high-performance Lion Cove cores and four energy-efficient Skymont cores. It reaches a maximum clock speed of 4.9 GHz.
Benchmark scores show the processor achieving 2653 points in single-core tests and 13028 points in multi-core tests. This represents a 10.8% and 16.7% improvement, respectively, over the Core i5-14400. However, the 14-core i5-13600 still outperforms the Core Ultra 5 225F by approximately 5% in both single and multi-core tests.
| Processor | Single-Core Score | Multi-Core Score |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core Ultra 5 225F | 2653 | 13028 |
| Intel Core i5-14400 | ~2390 | ~11160 |
| Intel Core i5-13600 | ~2800 | ~13700 |
The Intel Core Ultra 5 225F is expected to debut at CES 2025 in January.
