Intel Core i9-12900T vs Intel Core Ultra 5 225

Core i9-12900T vs Core Ultra 5 225 comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core Ultra 5 225 is faster than the Core i9-12900T. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i9-12900T in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i9-12900T has significantly more cores than the Core Ultra 5 225. Indeed, the Core i9-12900T has 16 cores compared to 10 cores found in the Core Ultra 5 225. It also has more threads than the Core Ultra 5 225. With our hardware info, we find that the Core Ultra 5 225 has a significantly higher clock speed than the Core i9-12900T. In addition, both chips have the same turbo speed. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Core Ultra 5 225 has significantly more L2 cache than the Core i9-12900T. Despite this, the Core i9-12900T has significantly more L3 cache compared to the Core Ultra 5 225.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Core i9-12900T has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.