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CPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Core Ultra 5 225F vs Ryzen 3 1300X

The Core Ultra 5 225F is much faster than the Ryzen 3 1300X on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

  • Up to 109% faster on average across 100+ games
  • Is 7 years and 7 months newer
  • Up to 17% better value for money
  • Up to 79% more expensive$167.75 vs $129
  • Up to 79% cheaper$129 vs $167.75

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

Core Ultra 5 225F ranks 44 points higher.

Coreshelp

Core Ultra 5 225F has 6 more cores.

Threadshelp

Core Ultra 5 225F has 6 more threads.

L3 Cachehelp

Core Ultra 5 225F has 12 MB more L3 cache.

Base Frequencyhelp

Ryzen 3 1300X has a 3% higher base clock.

Turbo Frequencyhelp

Core Ultra 5 225F boosts 32% higher.

LGA1851
Sockethelp
AM4
Arrow Lake-S
Codenamehelp
Zen
Desktop
Segmenthelp
Desktop
No Integrated Graphics
Integrated GPUhelp
No Integrated Graphics
6400 MHz (DDR5)
RAMhelp
2666 MHz (DDR4)
Not Overclockable
Overclock Supporthelp
Overclockable

Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Core Ultra 5 225F or Ryzen 3 1300X?expand_more
The Core Ultra 5 225F. It's 220% faster than the Ryzen 3 1300X on average across 100+ games, scoring 64/100 vs 20/100 in our gaming rating.
speedHow much faster is Core Ultra 5 225F than Ryzen 3 1300X?expand_more
220% 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 225F or Ryzen 3 1300X?expand_more
The Core Ultra 5 225F is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.
paidIs the Core Ultra 5 225F worth buying in 2026?expand_more
It scores 64/100 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 225F and Ryzen 3 1300X?expand_more
Performance: Core Ultra 5 225F scores 64/100, Ryzen 3 1300X scores 20/100. 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 225F or Ryzen 3 1300X 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 225F or Ryzen 3 1300X?expand_more
The Core Ultra 5 225F is the stronger pick at 64/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.

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