Intel Core Ultra 5 225, 10 Cores, 10 Threads, 4.9GHz, LGA 1851, Tray
- Intel Core Ultra 5 (Series 2) — Arrow Lake, LGA 1851, 10 cores (6P+4E)
- 10 Threads — P-Core: 3.3 GHz base / 4.9 GHz boost — E-Core: 2.7 GHz base / 4.4 GHz boost
- 20 MB L3 Smart Cache + 22 MB L2 Cache
- TDP — 65 W base / 121 W max turbo
- Socket — LGA 1851 (Socket V1)
- Memory — DDR5 only, dual-channel, up to 192 GB, 6400 MHz
- PCIe 5.0 & 4.0 — 24 lanes maximum
- Integrated Graphics — Intel Graphics (2 Xe-cores, 300–1800 MHz)
- NPU — Intel AI Boost, 13 TOPs (23 TOPs total platform)
- Tray/OEM packaging — no cooler included
Tray/OEM Packaging — CPU only, no cooler included.
Overview
The Intel Core Ultra 5 225 is part of Intel's Core Ultra Series 2 (Arrow Lake) desktop lineup, built on the LGA 1851 platform. It features 10 cores (6 Performance + 4 Efficient) with 10 threads, a 4.9 GHz P-core boost, and Intel's integrated AI Boost NPU delivering 13 TOPs. This is a Tray/OEM unit with no cooler included.
Performance
10 Cores / 10 Threads — Arrow Lake Hybrid Architecture
6 P-cores boost to 4.9 GHz. 4 E-cores handle background tasks at up to 4.4 GHz. Intel Thread Director optimises task scheduling.
AI & NPU
Intel AI Boost NPU: 13 TOPs. Total platform: 23 TOPs (CPU + NPU + GPU). Supports DirectML, OpenVINO, ONNX RT, WebNN, Windows Studio Effects.
PCIe 5.0 & 4.0 — 24 Lanes
DMI 4.0, 8 lanes. Thunderbolt 4 supported.
Integrated Graphics
Intel Graphics, 2 Xe-cores, 300 MHz base / 1800 MHz boost. Up to 4 displays via DP 2.1, HDMI 2.1, eDP 1.4b. DirectX 12, OpenGL 4.5, OpenCL 3.0.
Memory
DDR5 only, dual-channel, up to 192 GB at 6400 MHz.
Packaging
Tray/OEM — processor only. No cooler, no retail box, no manual. A compatible LGA 1851 cooler is required.
What's Included
Intel Core Ultra 5 225 processor (Tray). No cooler included.
Technical Specifications
Processor
| Manufacturer | Intel |
| Family | Intel Core Ultra 5 |
| Model | 225 |
| Generation | Core Ultra Series 2 (Arrow Lake) |
| Socket | LGA 1851 (Socket V1) |
| Total Cores | 10 (6P + 4E) |
| Threads | 10 |
| P-Core Base | 3.3 GHz |
| P-Core Boost | 4.9 GHz |
| E-Core Base | 2.7 GHz |
| E-Core Boost | 4.4 GHz |
| Package Type | Tray (OEM, no cooler) |
| ARK ID | 241070 |
| Launch Date | Q1 2025 |
Cache
| L2 Cache | 22 MB |
| L3 Cache | 20 MB |
Power
| Base TDP | 65 W |
| Max Turbo Power | 121 W |
| Tj Max | 105 C |
Memory
| Memory Types | DDR5 only |
| Channels | Dual-channel |
| Max Memory | 192 GB |
| Max Speed | 6400 MHz |
Integrated Graphics
| iGPU | Intel Graphics |
| Xe-Cores | 2 |
| GPU Base | 300 MHz |
| GPU Max | 1800 MHz |
| Max Displays | 4 |
| Outputs | DP 2.1, HDMI 2.1, eDP 1.4b |
| DirectX | 12.0 |
| OpenGL | 4.5 |
| OpenCL | 3.0 |
| GPU AI Perf | 4 TOPs |
NPU
| NPU | Intel AI Boost |
| NPU Performance | 13 TOPs |
| Total AI Perf | 23 TOPs |
| AI Frameworks | DirectML, OpenVINO, Windows ML, ONNX RT, WebNN |
Connectivity
| PCIe | 4.0, 5.0 |
| Max Lanes | 24 |
| DMI | 4.0, 8 lanes |
| Thunderbolt | 4 |