Intel Core Ultra 5 225 vs Intel Core i5 14400

Compared 2 processors: Intel Core Ultra 5 225, vs Intel Core i5 14400. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Intel Core Ultra 5 225 and Intel Core i5 14400
Single-Thread Perf.
Single-Core Benchmark Score
Multi-Thread Perf.
Multi-Core Benchmark Score
Energy Efficiency
Chip Power Efficiency
Integrated Graphics
iGPU Performance in Games & 3D
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
Cinebench R23
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Intel Core Ultra 5 225
2081
Intel Core i5 14400
1816
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Intel Core Ultra 5 225
17050
Intel Core i5 14400
15926
Cinebench 2024
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
Intel Core Ultra 5 225
125
Intel Core i5 14400
104
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
Intel Core Ultra 5 225
940
Intel Core i5 14400
862
PassMark
PassMark CPU (Single-Core)
Intel Core Ultra 5 225
4436
Intel Core i5 14400
3766
PassMark CPU (Multi-Core)
Intel Core Ultra 5 225
30711
Intel Core i5 14400
25253
Integer Math66.3 GOps/s81.8 GOps/s
Floating-Point Math93.5 GOps/s61.6 GOps/s
Prime Number Search367 M primes/s84 M primes/s
Random String Sort36.4 M strings/s32 M strings/s
Data Encryption22.5 GB/s16.7 GB/s
Data Compression303.4 MB/s315.5 MB/s
Physics2547 frames/s1456 frames/s
Extended Instructions268 M matrices/s199 M matrices/s
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Intel Core Ultra 5 225
2791
Intel Core i5 14400
2394
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Intel Core Ultra 5 225
14020
Intel Core i5 14400
11183
File Compression1210 MB/s1006.1 MB/s
Clang Compilation108.2 KLines/s85.5 KLines/s
HTML5 Browser327.3 pages/s292.8 pages/s
PDF Rendering351.5 MP/sec359.2 MP/sec
Text Processing320.3 pages/s237.1 pages/s
Background Blur69.3 frames/s54 frames/s
Photo Processing113.1 frames/s103.9 frames/s
Ray Tracing21.2 MP/sec20.1 MP/sec

Blender

Real-world 3D modeling test
Blender CPU
Intel Core Ultra 5 225
n/a
Intel Core i5 14400
194.72

Performance/Watt

Points per watt of PL1 TDP
Geekbench 6 Multi / W 215.7 PPW 172 PPW
PassMark CPU / W 472.5 PPW 388.5 PPW
Cinebench 2024 / W 14.5 PPW 13.3 PPW
Blender / W n/a 3 PPW

General Info

Manufacturer Intel Intel
Announced December, 18, 2024 January, 9, 2024
Type PC use PC use
Architecture x86-64 x86-64
Codename Arrow Lake Raptor Lake Refresh
Model number 225 i5-14400
Integrated GPU Arc Graphics UHD Graphics 730

Processor

Performance cores
Cores 6 6
Threads 6 12
Frequency 3.3 GHz 2.5 GHz
Max Frequency (Turbo) 4.9 GHz 4.7 GHz
Efficiency cores
Cores44
Threads44
Frequency2.7 GHz1.8 GHz
Max Frequency (Turbo)4.4 GHz3.5 GHz
General
Cores count1010
Threads count1016
Bus frequency100 MHz100 MHz
Multiplier33x25x
L1 cache192 KB/core80 KB/core
L2 cache3000 KB/core2000 KB/core
L3 Cache20 MB total20 MB total
Unlocked multiplierNoNo

Package

Process tech. 3 nm 10 nm
Power (TDP) 65 W 65 W
Max TDP (Boost) 121 W 148 W
Socket FCLGA-1851 LGA-1700
Critical temp. 105 °C 100 °C

Memory Support

Memory Type DDR5-6400 - DDR5-4800
- DDR4-3200
Max Size 256 GB 192 GB
Channels 2 2
ECC support No No
Max memory bandwidth n/a 76.8 GB

Other

PCIe Version 5.0 5.0
Max PCIe Lanes 24 20
Tech - Compute: ABM, ADX, BMI1, BMI2, CLMUL, DLBoost 3.0, F16C, SHA
- Performance: EIST, TBT 2.0, Thread Director
- Virtualization: VMD, VT-d, VT-x
- Security: RDRAND, TXT, XD bit
n/a

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Intel Core Ultra 5 225 the clear winner in this comparison.

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