Description
Step into the future of mainstream desktop computing with the Intel Core Ultra 5 225 processor. Built on the highly efficient "Arrow Lake" architecture (Intel's Core Ultra Series 2), this chip represents a foundational shift in desktop performance. Moving away from traditional hyper-threading, it utilizes 10 straight physical cores (6 Performance cores and 4 Efficient cores) to deliver snappy single-threaded gaming performance and robust multi-tasking capabilities. Designed specifically for the newer LGA 1851 socket, it offers an optimal balance of modern efficiency, low power consumption, and everyday speed
| Processor Number | Core Ultra 5 225 |
| Generation | Core Ultra Series 2 (Arrow Lake-S) |
| Socket Type | LGA 1851 |
| Total Cores | 10 (6 Performance-cores / 4 Efficient-cores) |
| Total Threads | 10 (Hyper-threading not utilized) |
| Max Turbo Frequency | Up to 4.9 GHz |
| P-Core Max Turbo Frequency | 4.9 GHz |
| Efficient-Core Max Turbo Frequency | 4.4 GHz |
| Intel Smart Cache (L3) | 20 MB |
| Total L2 Cache | 22 MB |
| Processor Base Power (TDP) | 65 W |
| Maximum Turbo Power (PL2) | 121 W |
Note on Tray Packaging: This is a "Tray" (OEM) version of the processor. It ships in minimalist protective packaging without a retail box or stock thermal cooling fan. It is perfectly tailored for custom PC builders who intend to purchase their own aftermarket air or liquid cooler.

