AMD Ryzen 5 5600G vs Intel Core Ultra 5 225
47Single-core—
39.9Multi-core53.9
43.6Gamingspec-based52.1
3 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 5 5600G11 spec wins — Intel Core Ultra 5 225
InnoReviews verdict
No overall winner yet: Intel Core Ultra 5 225 lacks the published benchmark results an Inno Score requires, so there is no Inno Score to compare — we don't rank chips on their spec sheet alone. The spec table below still shows every difference we track.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
- 20% higher threads: 12 vs 10
- 18% higher Base clock: 3.9 GHz vs 3.3 GHz
- Has Unlocked multiplier — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the Intel Core Ultra 5 225
- Stronger multi-core score: 54 vs 40
- 633% higher L2 cache: 22 MB vs 3 MB
- 100% higher Max memory: 256 GB vs 128 GB
- 67% higher cores: 10 vs 6
- 67% higher PCIe version: 5 vs 3
- Lower launch price: $183 vs $259
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 5600G | Intel Core Ultra 5 225 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2021 | 2025 |
| Socket | AM4 | LGA1851 |
| Process | 7 nm | 3 nm+57% |
| Base TDP | 65 W | 65 W |
| Max turbo power | 88 W | 121 W+38% |
| Unlocked multiplier | Yes | No |
| Cooler included | Yes | Yes |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 5600G | Intel Core Ultra 5 225 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 6 | 10+67% |
| Performance cores | 6 | 6 |
| Efficiency cores | 0 | 4 |
| Threads | 12+20% | 10 |
| Base clock | 3.9 GHz+18% | 3.3 GHz |
| Boost clock | 4.4 GHz | 4.9 GHz+11% |
| L2 cache | 3 MB | 22 MB+633% |
| L3 cache | 16 MB | 20 MB+25% |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 5600G | Intel Core Ultra 5 225 |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon Graphics (7 CU Vega) | Intel Graphics |
| iGPU clock | 1,900 MHz | 1,800 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 5600G | Intel Core Ultra 5 225 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR4-3200 | DDR5-6400 |
| Max memory | 128 GB | 256 GB+100% |
| Memory channels | 2 | 2 |
Platform
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 5600G | Intel Core Ultra 5 225 |
|---|---|---|
| PCIe version | 3 | 5+67% |
| CPU PCIe lanes | 24 | 24 |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 5600G | Intel Core Ultra 5 225 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,850Bottom 47% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 8,300Bottom 41% | — |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,470Bottom 43% | — |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 10,800Bottom 40% | — |
| PassMark | 19,900Bottom 37% | 30,359+53%Top 39% |
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