Intel Core i7-11850H vs Intel Core Ultra 5 225

Core i7-11850H vs Core Ultra 5 225 specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core Ultra 5 225 is faster than the Core i7-11850H. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i7-11850H in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Core Ultra 5 225 has slightly more cores with 10 cores whereas the Core i7-11850H has 8 cores. Despite this, the Core i7-11850H has more threads than the Core Ultra 5 225. Our comparison shows that the Core Ultra 5 225 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-11850H. Also, the Core Ultra 5 225 has a slightly higher turbo speed.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the Core i7-11850H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.