Intel Core Ultra 5 225F vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D

CPU Specs Compare

General Parameters

Release Date
Dec 2024
Mar 2025
Manufacturer
Intel
Amd
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Arrow Lake
Zen 5 (Granite Ridge)
Processor Number
225F
9950X3D
Integrated Graphics
No
Radeon Graphics
Generation
Ultra 5 (Arrow Lake)
Ryzen 9 (Zen 5 (Granite Ridge))
Series
-
Ryzen 9000 Series

Package

Transistor Count
17.8 billions
16.6 billions
Manufacturing Process
3 nm
4 nm
Socket
FCLGA-1851
AM5
Power Consumption
65 W
170 W
Max Turbo Power Consumption
121 W
230 W
Peak Operating Temperature
105 °C
95 °C
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Die Size
243 mm²
2x70.6 mm²
Package
FC-LGA18W
FC-LGA1718
I/O Process Size
-
6 nm
I/O Die Size
-
122 mm²

CPU Performance

Performance Cores
6
16
Performance Core Threads
6
32
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
4.3 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.9 GHz
5.7 GHz
Efficiency Cores
4
-
Efficiency Core Threads
4
-
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
2.7 GHz
-
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
-
Total Core Count
10
16
Total Thread Count
10
32
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
33
43
L1 Cache
192 K per core
80 K per core
L2 Cache
3 MB per core
1 MB per core
L3 Cache
20 MB shared
128 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Yes
SMP
1
1

Memory Parameters

Memory Types
DDR5-6400
DDR5-5600
Max Memory Size
256 GB
192 GB
Max Memory Channels
2
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
102.4 GB/s
89.6 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
Yes

Miscellaneous

Official Website
PCIe Version
5.0
5.0
PCIe Lanes
24
28

Graphics Card Parameters

Integrated Graphics
-
true
GPU Base Frequency
-
400 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
-
2200 MHz
Shader Units
-
128
Texture Units
-
8
Raster Operation Units
-
4
Execution Units
-
2
Power Consumption
-
15

📊 Benchmark

Cinebench R23
2,070
2,240
Cinebench R23
16,114
42,369
Geekbench 6
2,847
3,473
Geekbench 6
14,714
22,539
Cinebench 2024
119
142
Cinebench 2024
931
2,448
Passmark CPU
4,472
4,731
Passmark CPU
31,606
70,009
Blender
-
808