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Core Ultra 5 225 vs Ryzen Threadripper 9980X
The Core Ultra 5 225 is slightly slower than the Ryzen Threadripper 9980X on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Core Ultra 5 22564% Score
- Up to 1932% cheaper – $194.14 vs $4999
- Up to 1883% better value for money
FPS Comparison Across Popular Games
Predicted average FPS at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K, based on real game benchmarks.
Specs & Benchmark Comparison
Side-by-side specs, synthetic benchmarks, and key hardware differences.
Scorehelp
Ryzen Threadripper 9980X ranks 2 points higher.
Threadshelp
Ryzen Threadripper 9980X has 118 more threads.
L3 Cachehelp
Ryzen Threadripper 9980X has 236 MB more L3 cache.
Base Frequencyhelp
Core Ultra 5 225 has a 3% higher base clock.
Turbo Frequencyhelp
Ryzen Threadripper 9980X boosts 10% higher.
LGA1851
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sTR5Arrow Lake-S
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Shimada PeakDesktop
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DesktopArc Xe-LPG Graphics 16EU
Integrated GPUhelp
No Integrated Graphics6400 MHz (DDR5)
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6400 MHz (DDR5)Not Overclockable
Overclock Supporthelp
OverclockableFrequently Asked Questions
compare_arrowsWhich is better, Core Ultra 5 225 or Ryzen Threadripper 9980X?expand_more
The Ryzen Threadripper 9980X. It's 5% faster than the Core Ultra 5 225 on average across 100+ games, scoring 67/100 vs 64/100 in our gaming rating.
speedHow much faster is Ryzen Threadripper 9980X than Core Ultra 5 225?expand_more
5% faster on average. The gap varies by game and resolution, check the per-game FPS comparison above.
aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Core Ultra 5 225 or Ryzen Threadripper 9980X?expand_more
The Ryzen Threadripper 9980X is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.
paidIs the Ryzen Threadripper 9980X worth buying in 2026?expand_more
It scores 67/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.
differenceWhat is the difference between Core Ultra 5 225 and Ryzen Threadripper 9980X?expand_more
Performance: Core Ultra 5 225 scores 64/100, Ryzen Threadripper 9980X scores 67/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the Core Ultra 5 225 or Ryzen Threadripper 9980X bottleneck my PC?expand_more
Depends on the rest of your build, especially your GPU. Swap the paired GPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.
upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the Core Ultra 5 225 or Ryzen Threadripper 9980X?expand_more
The Ryzen Threadripper 9980X is the stronger pick at 67/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.
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