Intel Core Ultra 5 225H vs Intel Core Ultra 5 235H
66.7Single-core58.8
49.4Multi-core55.8
75.7Efficiencyspec-based75.7
66iGPU75.9
56.8Platformspec-based48.5
0 spec wins — Intel Core Ultra 5 225H6 spec wins — Intel Core Ultra 5 235H
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Intel Core Ultra 5 225H scores 60.4 against 60.5 for Intel Core Ultra 5 235H. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Intel Core Ultra 5 235H edges ahead in iGPU and multi-core, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Intel Core Ultra 5 225H
- Stronger single-core score: 67 vs 59
Reasons to pick the Intel Core Ultra 5 235H
- Stronger multi-core score: 56 vs 49
- Stronger iGPU score: 76 vs 66
- 56% higher 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU): 3,719 vs 2,378
- 18% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 14,451 vs 12,222
General
| Spec | Intel Core Ultra 5 225H | Intel Core Ultra 5 235H |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025 | 2025 |
| Process | 3 nm | 3 nm |
| Base TDP | 28 W | 28 W |
| Max TDP | 115 W | 115 W |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Intel Core Ultra 5 225H | Intel Core Ultra 5 235H |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 14 | 14 |
| Performance cores | 4 | 4 |
| Efficiency cores | 10 | 10 |
| Threads | 14 | 14 |
| Base clock | 1.7 GHz | — |
| Boost clock | 4.9 GHz | 5.1 GHz+4% |
| L3 cache | 18 MB | 18 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | Intel Core Ultra 5 225H | Intel Core Ultra 5 235H |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | Intel Arc 130T | Intel Arc 140T |
| iGPU clock | 2,200 MHz | 2,250 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | Intel Core Ultra 5 225H | Intel Core Ultra 5 235H |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | LPDDR5X-8400 / DDR5-6400 | LPDDR5X-8400 / DDR5-6400 |
| Max memory | 128 GB | — |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Intel Core Ultra 5 225H | Intel Core Ultra 5 235H |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,727Top 37% | 2,743+1%Top 35% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 12,222Top 45% | 14,451+18%Top 26% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,969Top 21% | — |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 14,630Top 43% | — |
| PassMark | 28,049Top 31% | 29,776+6%Top 27% |
| PassMark (single thread) | 4,248Top 13% | 4,323+2%Top 11% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | 2,378Top 34% | 3,719+56%Top 9% |
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