Intel Core Ultra 5 225F vs Intel Core i9 14900HX

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Review

Intel Core Ultra 5 225F
Intel Core i9 14900HX
Single-Core Performance
81
83
Multi-Core Performance
46
69
Power Efficiency
74
61
QucikComparison Final Score
66
72
Integrated Graphics
0
31
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Key differences

Key distinctions and advantages between Intel Core Ultra 5 225F and Intel Core i9 14900HX

Reasons to consider the Intel Core Ultra 5 225F

  • + 6 P-cores + 4 E-cores hybrid design
  • + DDR5 memory support
  • + FCLGA-1851 socket
  • + Arrow Lake architecture

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i9 14900HX

  • + 8 P-cores + 16 E-cores hybrid design
  • + DDR5 memory support
  • + BGA-1964 socket
  • + Raptor Lake Refresh architecture

Pros & Cons

Intel Core Ultra 5 225F
  • Excellent single-core performance
  • Modern DDR5 memory support
  • Limited multi-threaded performance
  • No integrated graphics — discrete GPU required

"A mid-to-upper-range Intel Core Ultra 5 225F processor with strong single-core performance (81/100). Suited for demanding workloads."

Intel Core i9 14900HX
  • Excellent single-core performance
  • Capable multi-core performance
  • High core count (24 cores)
  • Built-in integrated graphics
  • Modern DDR5 memory support
  • No significant drawbacks for its tier

"A mid-to-upper-range Intel Core i9 14900HX processor with strong single-core performance (83/100). Suited for demanding workloads."

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Benchmarks

Blender
Blender CPU
Intel Core Ultra 5 225F
213.75
Intel Core i9 14900HX +66%
354.31
Cinebench
Cinebench 2024 (Single)
Intel Core Ultra 5 225F
123
Intel Core i9 14900HX +6%
130
Intel Core Ultra 5 225F Intel Core i9 14900HX
Cinebench 2024 (Multi) 943 1780

Specifications

GeekBench v6
Specification Intel Core Ultra 5 225F ↗ Intel Core i9 14900HX ↗
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) 2849 3029
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) 14726 18430
File compression 1320 MB/sec 1420 MB/sec
Clang compilation 110.4 Klines/sec 173.5 Klines/sec
HTML 5 Browser 352.8 pages/sec 463.6 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 373 Mpixels/sec 508.4 Mpixels/sec
Text processing 318.6 pages/sec 287.7 pages/sec
Background blur 71.7 images/sec 54.6 images/sec
Photo processing 130.9 images/sec 154.7 images/sec
Ray tracing 21.6 Mpixels/sec 39.9 Mpixels/sec
PassMark
Specification Intel Core Ultra 5 225F ↗ Intel Core i9 14900HX ↗
Passmark CPU (Single-Core) 4402 4199
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core) 31117 44281
Integer math 66.4 GOps/sec 159 GOps/sec
Floating point math 92.5 GOps/sec 113.5 GOps/sec
Find prime numbers 353M Primes/sec 195M Primes/sec
Random string sorting 37.4M Strings/sec 61.6M Strings/sec
Data encryption 22.7 GBytes/sec 33 GBytes/sec
Data compression 312.3 MBytes/sec 546.3 MBytes/sec
Physics 2480 Frames/sec 2673 Frames/sec
Extended instructions 28.2B Matrices/sec 31.7B Matrices/sec
Performance Per Watt
Specification Intel Core Ultra 5 225F ↗ Intel Core i9 14900HX ↗
Cinebench 2024 / Watt 14.5 PPW 32.4 PPW
Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt 226.6 PPW 335.1 PPW
Passmark CPU Mark / Watt 478.7 PPW 805.1 PPW
Blender / Watt 3.29 PPW 6.44 PPW
General
Specification Intel Core Ultra 5 225F ↗ Intel Core i9 14900HX ↗
Vendor Intel Intel
Released 18-Dec-24 9-Jan-24
Type Desktop Laptop
Instruction Set x86-64 x86-64
Codename Arrow Lake Raptor Lake Refresh
Model number 225F i9-14900HX
Integrated GPU No UHD Graphics (32EU)
Qualcomm Equivalent
CPU
Specification Intel Core Ultra 5 225F ↗ Intel Core i9 14900HX ↗
P-Cores 6 8
P-Threads 6 16
Base Frequency (P) 3.3 GHz 2.2 GHz
E-Cores 4 16
E-Threads 4 16
Base Frequency (E) 2.7 GHz 1.6 GHz
Total Cores 10 24
Total Threads 10 32
Multiplier 33x 22x
L1 Cache 192K (per core) 80K (per core)
L2 Cache 3MB (per core) 2MB (per core)
Unlocked Multiplier No Yes
Package
Specification Intel Core Ultra 5 225F ↗ Intel Core i9 14900HX ↗
Transistors
Fabrication Process 3 nm 10 nm
TDP (PL1) 65 W 45-55 W (configurable)
Socket FCLGA-1851 BGA-1964
Peak Temperature 105°C 100°C
iGPU
Specification Intel Core Ultra 5 225F ↗ Intel Core i9 14900HX ↗
Integrated Graphics Intel UHD Graphics (32EU)
GPU Boost Clock 1650 MHz
Shading Units 256
TMUs 16
ROPs 8
Execution Units 32
iGPU FLOPS 0.8 TFLOPS
Memory Support
Specification Intel Core Ultra 5 225F ↗ Intel Core i9 14900HX ↗
Memory Types -6400 -8800
Max. Memory Size 256 GB 192 GB
Memory Channels 2 2
Max. Memory Bandwidth 102.4 GB/s 89.6 GB/s
ECC Support No Yes

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