Intel Core i3-14100F vs Intel Core Ultra 5 225
65.8Single-core—
36.4Multi-core53.9
38.5Gamingspec-based52.1
2 spec wins — Intel Core i3-14100F13 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 Intel Core i3-14100F
- 11% lower Base TDP: 58 W vs 65 W
- Lower launch price: $109 vs $183
Reasons to pick the Intel Core Ultra 5 225
- Stronger multi-core score: 54 vs 36
- 340% higher L2 cache: 22 MB vs 5 MB
- 150% higher cores: 10 vs 4
- 109% higher PassMark: 30,359 vs 14,500
- 70% lower process: 3 nm vs 10 nm
General
| Spec | Intel Core i3-14100F | Intel Core Ultra 5 225 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024 | 2025 |
| Socket | LGA1700 | LGA1851 |
| Process | 10 nm | 3 nm+70% |
| Base TDP | 58 W+11% | 65 W |
| Max turbo power | 110 W | 121 W+10% |
| Unlocked multiplier | No | No |
| Cooler included | Yes | Yes |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Intel Core i3-14100F | Intel Core Ultra 5 225 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 4 | 10+150% |
| Performance cores | 4 | 6+50% |
| Efficiency cores | 0 | 4 |
| Threads | 8 | 10+25% |
| Base clock | 3.5 GHz+6% | 3.3 GHz |
| Boost clock | 4.7 GHz | 4.9 GHz+4% |
| L2 cache | 5 MB | 22 MB+340% |
| L3 cache | 12 MB | 20 MB+67% |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | Intel Core i3-14100F | Intel Core Ultra 5 225 |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | — | Intel Graphics |
| iGPU clock | — | 1,800 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | Intel Core i3-14100F | Intel Core Ultra 5 225 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR5-4800 / DDR4-3200 | DDR5-6400 |
| Max memory | 192 GB | 256 GB+33% |
| Memory channels | 2 | 2 |
Platform
| Spec | Intel Core i3-14100F | Intel Core Ultra 5 225 |
|---|---|---|
| PCIe version | 5 | 5 |
| CPU PCIe lanes | 20 | 24+20% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Intel Core i3-14100F | Intel Core Ultra 5 225 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,450Top 40% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 8,600Bottom 43% | — |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,830Top 36% | — |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 9,100Bottom 31% | — |
| PassMark | 14,500Bottom 26% | 30,359+109%Top 39% |
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