AMD Ryzen 9 5900 vs Intel Core Ultra 5 225

Ryzen 9 5900 vs Core Ultra 5 225 comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core Ultra 5 225 is faster than the Ryzen 9 5900. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 9 5900 in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Ryzen 9 5900 has slightly more cores with 12 cores whereas the Core Ultra 5 225 has 10 cores. It also has more threads than the Core Ultra 5 225. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Core Ultra 5 225 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 9 5900. Also, the Core Ultra 5 225 has a slightly higher turbo speed. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Core Ultra 5 225 has significantly more L2 cache than the Ryzen 9 5900. Despite this, the Ryzen 9 5900 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 Ryzen 9 5900 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.