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Intel Core i5-7600 vs Intel Core Ultra 5 225F

Last updated: 2026-07-04

Table of Contents

Summary
Benchmarks
Specifications
User Reviews
Popular Comparisons

Summary

Benchmarks

Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance

Rank 2 - 46 %

Intel Core i5-7600

Rank 1 - 100 %

Intel Core Ultra 5 225F

Multi-core performance

Rank 2 - 25 %

Intel Core i5-7600

Rank 1 - 100 %

Intel Core Ultra 5 225F

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

4C / 4T · 4.10 GHz

1,307

10C / 10T · 4.90 GHz

2,848

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

4C / 4T · 3.90 GHz

3,719

10C / 10T · 4.70 GHz

14,312

More benchmarks

Cinebench 2024 (SC)
427 entries

Cinebench 2024 (MC)
422 entries

Cinebench R23 (SC)
690 entries

Cinebench R23 (MC)
665 entries

Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,989 entries

Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,927 entries

Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,512 entries

Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,483 entries

FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,219 entries

PassMark CPU-Mark
2,504 entries

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (MC)
751 entries

Cinebench R15 (SC)
1,113 entries

Cinebench R15 (MC)
1,110 entries

Geekbench 3 (SC)
945 entries

Geekbench 3 (MC)
941 entries

Cinebench R11.5 (SC)
826 entries

Cinebench R11.5 (MC)
837 entries

Cinebench R11.5 iGPU
383 entries

AI performance (NPU)
218 entries

Specifications

At a glance

Wischen	Intel Core i5-7600	Intel Core Ultra 5 225F
Family	Intel Core i5 (336)	Intel Core Ultra 5 (35)
CPU group	Intel Core i 7000 (17)	Intel Core Ultra 200 AL-S (20)
Architecture	Kaby Lake S	Arrow Lake
Technology	14 nm	3 nm
Segment	Desktop	Desktop
Socket	LGA 1151	LGA 1851
Predecessor	Intel Core i5-6600
Successor	Intel Core i5-8600

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

Wischen	Intel Core i5-7600	Intel Core Ultra 5 225F
CPU Cores / Threads	4 / 4	10 / 10
Hyperthreading / SMT	✗	✗
Core architecture	normal	hybrid (big.LITTLE)
Core Cluster 1:	4x 3.50 - 4.10 GHz	6x Lion Cove 3.30 - 4.90 GHz
Core Cluster 2:		4x Skymont 2.70 - 4.40 GHz
L2-Cache		26.00 MB
L3-Cache	6.00 MB	24.00 MB
Overclocking	✗	✗

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

Wischen	Intel Core i5-7600	Intel Core Ultra 5 225F
GPU name	Intel HD Graphics 630	no iGPU
GPU frequency	0.35 - 1.15 GHz
CUs / Shader	24 / 192	/
Raytracing	✗	✗
Max. displays	3
Max. GPU Memory	64 GB
Technology	14 nm
Release date	Q2/2016

NPU AI performance

Wischen	Intel Core i5-7600	Intel Core Ultra 5 225F
AI hardware		Intel® AI Boost
AI specifications		Intel AI Boost NPU 4 @ 13 TOPS
NPU + CPU + iGPU		19 TOPS

Memory & PCIe

Wischen	Intel Core i5-7600	Intel Core Ultra 5 225F
Memory	DDR4-2400 (38.4 GB/s)	DDR5-6400 (102.4 GB/s)
Max. Memory	64 GB	256 GB
Memory channels	2	2
ECC	No	Yes
PCIe	3.0 x 16	5.0 x 20
PCIe Bandwidth	15.8 GB/s	78.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

Wischen	Intel Core i5-7600	Intel Core Ultra 5 225F
TDP	65 W	65 W
TDP (PL2)		121 W
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.		105 °C

Technical details

Wischen	Intel Core i5-7600	Intel Core Ultra 5 225F
Chip design	Monolithic	Monolithic
AES-NI	✓	✓
Operating systems	Windows 10, Linux	Windows 11, Linux
Instruction set	x86-64 (64 bit)	x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions	SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2	SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release date	Q1/2017	Q1/2025
Release price	235 $	221 $
Documents	Technical data sheet	Technical data sheet

User Reviews

Your rating

Here you can rate one or both of the processors. The average rating of Intel Core i5-7600 is 4.0 stars (20 ratings), while Intel Core Ultra 5 225F has received 4.3 stars (43 ratings).

Click on the stars to rate one or both processors.

Intel Core i5-7600
4C / 4T · 3.50 - 4.10 GHz

★★★★★

Intel Core Ultra 5 225F
10C / 10T · 3.30 - 4.90 GHz

★★★★★