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    Intel Core Ultra 5 225F - Core Ultra 5 (Series 2) - Arrow Lake 10-Core (6P+4E) - LGA 1851 65W - None Integrated Graphics - Desktop CPU Processor - BX80768225F

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    • 3nm (TSMC N3B) 65W
    • 20MB L3 Cache
    • 22MB L2 Cache
    • None Integrated Graphics
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    Intel Core Ultra 5 225f Deca-core (10 Core) 4.90 GHz Processor - Box - 64-bit Processing - Socket LGA-1851 No Graphics

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    The Intel Core Ultra 5 225F is a 10-core (6P+4E), 10-thread Arrow Lake desktop processor for LGA 1851 systems, suited to gaming and everyday productivity builds paired with a discrete graphics card because it has no integrated graphics.

    Recommended For

    • PC builders pairing a discrete graphics card with the CPU for mainstream gaming and everyday desktop tasks; the 225F can handle gaming, while its integrated graphics are absent.
    • Buyers building a compact desktop who want a mid-range CPU with moderate power draw and straightforward cooling, rather than a high-wattage processor; testing found the 225F relatively easy to cool.
    • New-system builders who want a current Intel desktop platform for office work, browsing, and multitasking alongside a separate graphics card; the 225F is a 10-core, 10-thread processor for LGA 1851 motherboards.
    • Users doing occasional CPU-based creative or productivity work who want a mid-range desktop chip rather than a specialist workstation processor; reviews found it capable across tested applications, though its positioning is lower mid-range.

    Spec Summary

    AttributeValue
    Best ForDesktop systems built on the LGA 1851 platform; has no integrated graphics
    Cores And Threads10 cores (6 performance cores and 4 efficiency cores) with 10 threads; Hyper-Threading is not supported
    Clock SpeedsPerformance-core base frequency of 3.3 GHz and maximum turbo frequency up to 4.9 GHz; efficiency-core base frequency of 2.7 GHz and maximum turbo frequency up to 4.4 GHz
    Cache And Process22 MB L2 cache and 20 MB L3 cache, manufactured on TSMC N3B 3 nm process
    Memory SupportSupports up to 256 GB of DDR5 memory at up to 6400 MT/s across 2 channels
    Socket And PlatformLGA 1851 socket, Arrow Lake architecture, compatible with Intel 800 Series chipsets; supports one-socket systems
    PCIe And ExpansionPCIe 5.0 and 4.0 support, up to 24 lanes, with configurations of up to 1x16+2x4, 2x8+2x4, or 1x8+4x4
    Power And Cooling65 W thermal design power, up to 121 W maximum turbo power; Intel Laminar RM2 cooling device
    Processor TechnologiesIntel Gaussian & Neural Accelerator 3.5, Thread Director, Speed Shift, Turbo Boost 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, and AVX2; supports 64-bit instruction set
    Security And VirtualizationSupports Threat Detection Technology, Secure Key, Control-Flow Enforcement, AES New Instructions, Trusted Execution Technology, Execute Disable Bit, OS Guard, Boot Guard, MBEC, VT-x, VT-d, and VT-x with EPT
    Model IdentifiersIntel Core Ultra 5 (Series 2), model 225F; model number BX80768225F