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Intel Core 7 250U vs Intel Core Ultra 5 225U

Intel Core 7 250U vs Intel Core Ultra 5 225U processor comparison: performance score, cores and clock speeds, cache, TDP, integrated graphics and NPU. The better value in each row is highlighted in green.

Summary

Intel Core 7 250U offers a higher clock speed (5.4 GHz vs 4.8 GHz) and more integrated graphics units (96 vs 4). Intel Core Ultra 5 225U offers more cores (12 vs 10), more threads (14 vs 12), a smaller manufacturing process (Intel 3 (7 nm) vs Intel 7 (10 nm)), and an NPU (24 TOPS).

Performance score

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Key specs

Cores & Threads10/12
Cores & Threads12/14
Turbo5.4 GHz
Turbo4.8 GHz
L3 cache12 MB
L3 cache12 MB
TDP15 W
TDP15 W
iGPUIntel Graphics
iGPUIntel Graphics

General

SeriesSeries 2
SeriesSeries 2
CodenameRaptor Lake Refresh
CodenameArrow Lake
CPU architectureRaptor Cove, Gracemont
CPU architectureRedwood Cove, Crestmont
FoundryIntel
FoundryIntel
Process nodeIntel 7 (10 nm)
Process nodeIntel 3 (7 nm)
Instruction setx86-64
Instruction setx86-64
Release dateJanuary 6, 2025
Release dateJanuary 6, 2025

Cores and clocks

Cores & Threads10/12
Cores & Threads12/14

2× P-cores

Turbo clock
5.4 GHz
Base clock
1.8 GHz

2× P-cores

Turbo clock
4.8 GHz
Base clock
1.5 GHz

8× E-cores

Turbo clock
4.0 GHz
Base clock
1.2 GHz

8× E-cores

Turbo clock
3.8 GHz
Base clock
1.3 GHz

2× LPE-cores

Turbo clock
2.4 GHz
Base clock
0.7 GHz

Cache

L3 cache12 MB
L3 cache12 MB
L2 cache6.5 MB
L2 cache10 MB
L1 cache928 KB
L1 cache1184 KB

TDP

TDP15 W
TDP15 W
Min. - Max.12 - 55 W
Min. - Max.12 - 57 W
Max temperature100 °C
Max temperature110 °C

Connectivity

Memory supportLPDDR5x-6400LPDDR5-6400DDR5-5200LPDDR4x-4267DDR4-3200
Memory supportLPDDR5x-8400LPDDR5-8400DDR5-6400
Memory channels2
Memory channels2
PCIe version4.0, 3.0
PCIe version4.0
PCIe lanes8, 12
PCIe lanes20

Graphics

ModelIntel Graphics
ModelIntel Graphics
iGPU architectureXe-LP
iGPU architectureXe-LPG
Execution units96
Execution units4
Clock1300 MHz
Clock2000 MHz

AI

No NPU
Total TOPS24
NPU TOPS12
iGPU TOPS8

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