AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D vs Intel Core Ultra 5 225
60.7Single-core81.2
48.3Multi-core53.9
88.8Gamingspec-based52.1
3 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D9 spec wins — Intel Core Ultra 5 225
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D scores 62.1 against 61.6 for Intel Core Ultra 5 225. Pick by the categories that matter to you, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
- 380% higher L3 cache: 96 MB vs 20 MB
- 24% higher Base clock: 4.1 GHz vs 3.3 GHz
- 20% higher threads: 12 vs 10
Reasons to pick the Intel Core Ultra 5 225
- Stronger single-core score: 81 vs 61
- Stronger multi-core score: 54 vs 48
- 267% higher L2 cache: 22 MB vs 6 MB
- 100% higher Max memory: 256 GB vs 128 GB
- 67% higher cores: 10 vs 6
- Lower launch price: $183 vs $299
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D | Intel Core Ultra 5 225 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024 | 2025 |
| Socket | AM5 | LGA1851 |
| Process | 5 nm | 3 nm+40% |
| Base TDP | 65 W | 65 W |
| Max turbo power | — | 121 W |
| Unlocked multiplier | — | No |
| Cooler included | No | Yes |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D | Intel Core Ultra 5 225 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 6 | 10+67% |
| Performance cores | — | 6 |
| Efficiency cores | — | 4 |
| Threads | 12+20% | 10 |
| Base clock | 4.1 GHz+24% | 3.3 GHz |
| Boost clock | 4.7 GHz | 4.9 GHz+4% |
| L2 cache | 6 MB | 22 MB+267% |
| L3 cache | 96 MB+380% | 20 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D | Intel Core Ultra 5 225 |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon Graphics | Intel Graphics |
| iGPU clock | 2,200 MHz | 1,800 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D | Intel Core Ultra 5 225 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR5-5200 | DDR5-6400 |
| Max memory | 128 GB | 256 GB+100% |
| Memory channels | 2 | 2 |
Platform
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D | Intel Core Ultra 5 225 |
|---|---|---|
| PCIe version | 5 | 5 |
| CPU PCIe lanes | 24 | 24 |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D | Intel Core Ultra 5 225 |
|---|---|---|
| PassMark | 25,868Top 42% | 30,359+17%Top 35% |
| PassMark (single thread) | 3,608Top 42% | 4,411+22%Top 15% |
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