AMD Ryzen 5 8600G vs Intel Core Ultra 5 225 Comparison
The AMD Ryzen 5 8600G is a AMD desktop processor from the Ryzen lineup, built on the Phoenix architecture and released in 2024. This CPU features 6 cores, a base clock of 4300 MHz, maximum turbo frequency of 5000 MHz and 16 MB of L3 cache. Manufactured using 4 nm process technology. The AMD Ryzen 5 8600G is designed for the AM5 socket.It supports overclocking. It includes integrated AMD Radeon 760M graphics.
The Intel Core Ultra 5 225 is a Intel desktop processor from the Intel Core Ultra lineup, built on the Arrow Lake architecture and released in 2025. This CPU features 10 cores, a base clock of 3300 MHz, maximum turbo frequency of 4900 MHz and 20 MB of L3 cache. The Intel Core Ultra 5 225 is designed for the LGA1851 socket. It includes integrated Intel® Graphics graphics.
Peformance:
AMD Ryzen 5 8600G is better than 71% cpus with score 174 and Intel Core Ultra 5 225 is better than 81% cpus with score 222
Specs
| AMD Ryzen 5 8600G | Intel Core Ultra 5 225 | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Desktop | Desktop |
| Cores | 6 | 10 |
| Threads | 12 | 10 |
| Speed | 4.3 GHz | 3.3 GHz |
| Turbo | 5 GHz | 4.9 GHz |
| Current Price | $206 | $219 |
| Release Price | $236 | |
| Release Date | 2024 | 2025 |
| GPU | AMD Radeon 760M | Intel® Graphics |
| Socket | AM5 | LGA1851 |
| L3 | 16 MB | 20 MB |
| Base TDP | 45 - 65 W | 65 W |
| Max TDP | 121 W | |
| Nm | 4 nm | |
| Unlocked | Yes | - |
| Official Site | amd.com | intel.com |
| AMD Ryzen 5 8600G | Intel Core Ultra 5 225 | |
| Performance Tier | Ryzen 5 | Core Ultra 5 |
| Class | Ryzen | Intel Core Ultra |
| Code Name | Phoenix | Arrow Lake |
| Performance Cores | 6 | 6 |
| Efficiency Cores | - | 4 |
| Memory Type | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Memory Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Max Memory | 256 MB | 256 MB |
| Bits | 64-bit | 64-bit |
| tjMax | 95°C | |
| PCI Generation | 4 | 5, 4 |
| PCI Lanes | 20, 16 | 24 |
| L1 Cache | ||
| L2 Cache | 6 MB | 22 MB |
| Product IDs | Boxed 100-100001237BOXTray 100-000001237Bulk 100-100001237MPK | Tray AT8076806415AT8076806770 Box BX80768225BXC80768225 (China) |
