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Processors comparison

Core Ultra 5 225 vs Core Ultra 5 225F

Specs, platform, power, size and UK prices side by side. Every value comes from the product listing; anything we don't hold is marked unknown.

Intel Core Ultra 5 225 (Arrow Lake) Socket LGA 1851 Processor - Retail
Intel
Core Ultra 5 225
£175.47at Scan
Checked 20 Oct 2026. Confirm at the retailer.
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Intel Core Ultra 5 225F (Arrow Lake) Socket LGA 1851 Processor - Retail
Intel
Core Ultra 5 225F
£157.47at Scan
Checked 20 Oct 2026. Confirm at the retailer.
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Key differences

  • Both use the LGA 1851 socket. Check a motherboard's CPU support list before swapping one for the other; older boards can need a BIOS update.
  • The Core Ultra 5 225 has integrated graphics; the Core Ultra 5 225F needs a graphics card to show a picture.
  • The Core Ultra 5 225F is £18.00 cheaper at its lowest listed new price (£157.47 against £175.47).

Performance

We don't have measured benchmark results for these parts yet, and we don't publish estimated scores. Specs like core count, clock speed and video memory are a guide, not a measure of speed in games or apps.

Specifications

SpecificationCore Ultra 5 225Core Ultra 5 225F
Platform
SocketDecides which motherboards the processor fits.LGA 1851LGA 1851
Memory supportDDR5DDR5
ArchitectureArrow LakeArrow Lake
SeriesIntel Core Ultra 5Intel Core Ultra 5
Cores and clocks
Cores1010
Threads1010
Max boost clock4.9 GHz4.9 GHz
Power and cooling
Rated TDPThe maker's thermal design rating, not measured power draw.65 W65 W
Cooler in the boxUnknownUnknown
Features
Integrated graphicsWithout it you need a graphics card to get a picture.YesNo

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