Intel Core Ultra 5 125H vs Intel Core Ultra 5 225H

Core Ultra 5 125H vs Core Ultra 5 225H specs and performance

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core Ultra 5 225H performs better than the Core Ultra 5 125H. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core Ultra 5 125H in all gaming tests too.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores but the Core Ultra 5 125H has more threads. Our comparison shows that the Core Ultra 5 125H has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core Ultra 5 225H. Despite this, the Core Ultra 5 225H has a slightly higher turbo speed. In terms of cache, the Core Ultra 5 225H has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Core Ultra 5 125H. However, both these chips have the same amount of L3 cache.

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 Ultra 5 125H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.