In Control, the Core i3-3225 is slightly slower than the Core Ultra 5 245K. However, it's a much better value for money, as it's $190 cheaper!
Core i3-3225
- Up to 83% cheaper – $40.00 vs $229.89
- Up to 83% cheaper
- Up to 82% better value in Control – $0.16 vs $0.90/FPS
- Up to 82% better value in Control
- Consumes up to 56% less energy – 55 vs 125 Watts
- Consumes up to 56% less energy
Core Ultra 5 245K
- Up to 4% faster in Control – 255 vs 246 FPS
- Up to 4% faster in Control
- Is 12 years and 1 month newer – Oct 24, 2024 vs Sep 03, 2012
- Is 12 years and 1 month newer
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Core i3-3225 vs Core Ultra 5 245K: Comparison of performance and price
Core i3-3225
Sep 3rd, 2012
Average FPS
246 FPS
96%
Min 1% FPS
161 FPS
96%
Price, $
$40
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.16/FPS
100%
Core Ultra 5 245K
Oct 24th, 2024
Average FPS
255 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
167 FPS
100%
Price, $
$229.89
17%
Value, $/FPS
$0.9/FPS
18%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i3-3225 vs Core Ultra 5 245K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-3225 vs Core Ultra 5 245K in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-3225
Sep 3rd, 2012
Cores
2-core
14%
L3 Cache
3 MB
12%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
79%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Core Ultra 5 245K
Oct 24th, 2024
Cores
14-core
100%
L3 Cache
24 MB
100%
Base Frequency
4.2 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
6400 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i3-3225 Sep 3rd, 2012 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core Ultra 5 245K Oct 24th, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Sep 3rd, 2012 | Released | Oct 24th, 2024 |
| – | MSRP | $319.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1155 | Socket | LGA1851 |
55 W | Power Consumption | 125 W |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 | RAM | 6400 MHz (DDR5) |
| Intel HD 4000 | Integrated GPU | Arc Xe-LPG Graphics 64EU |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |


































































































































