Intel Core 7 160UL vs Intel Core Ultra 5 225U
We compared two laptop CPUs: Intel Core 7 160UL with 10 cores 1.8GHz and Intel Core Ultra 5 225U with 12 cores 1.5GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Intel Core 7 160UL 's Advantages
Higher base frequency (1.8GHz vs 1.5GHz)
Intel Core Ultra 5 225U 's Advantages
Released 9 months late
Integrated graphics card
Higher specification of memory (8400 vs 5200)
Newer PCIe version (4.0 vs 4)
More modern manufacturing process (3nm vs 10nm)
Score
Benchmark
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Intel Core 7 160UL
+7%
2693
Intel Core Ultra 5 225U
2516
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Intel Core 7 160UL
9284
Intel Core Ultra 5 225U
+1%
9418
General Parameters
Apr 2024
Release Date
Jan 2025
Intel
Manufacturer
Intel
Laptop
Type
Laptop
-
Instruction Set
x86-64
Raptor Lake-PS
Core Architecture
Arrow Lake
-
Processor Number
225U
Intel Socket 1700
Socket
FCBGA-2049
Iris Xe Graphics 96EU
Integrated Graphics
Arc Graphics (4-Cores)
Core 7 (Raptor Lake-PS)
Generation
-
Package
10 nm
Manufacturing Process
3 nm
15 W
Power Consumption
12-15 W
-
Max Turbo Power Consumption
57 W
-
Peak Operating Temperature
110 °C
Intel
Foundry
-
CPU Performance
2
Performance Cores
2
4
Performance Core Threads
4
1.8 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
1.5 GHz
5.2 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.8 GHz
8
Efficiency Cores
10
8
Efficiency Core Threads
10
1300 MHz
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
1.3 GHz
3.9 GHz
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
3.8 GHz
10
Total Core Count
12
12
Total Thread Count
14
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
18.0
Multiplier
15
80 KB per core
L1 Cache
112 K per core
1.25 MB per core
L2 Cache
2 MB per core
12 MB shared
L3 Cache
12 MB shared
No
Unlocked Multiplier
No
1
SMP
-
Memory Parameters
DDR4-3200, DDR5-5200
Memory Types
LPDDR5-8400,LPDDR5x-8400,DDR5-6400
-
Max Memory Size
128 GB
2
Max Memory Channels
2
83.2 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
-
No
ECC Memory Support
No
Graphics Card Parameters
-
Integrated Graphics
true
-
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
2000 MHz
