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CPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Ryzen 5 7600 vs Core Ultra 5 225

The Ryzen 5 7600 is slightly slower than the Core Ultra 5 225 on average across 100+ games and it's also a worse value for money, as it's $32.45 more expensive!

  • Up to 7% cheaper$211.00 vs $178.55
  • Up to 7% better value for money
  • Up to 1% faster on average across 100+ games
  • Is 2 years newer
  • Up to 7% more expensive$178.55 vs $211.00

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

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Similar overall gaming performance.

Coreshelp

Core Ultra 5 225 has 4 more cores.

Threadshelp

Ryzen 5 7600 has 2 more threads.

L3 Cachehelp

Ryzen 5 7600 has 12 MB more L3 cache.

Base Frequencyhelp

Ryzen 5 7600 has a 15% higher base clock.

Turbo Frequencyhelp

Ryzen 5 7600 boosts 4% higher.

Pricehelp

Core Ultra 5 225 is $32.45 cheaper.

AM5
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LGA1851
Raphael
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Arrow Lake-S
Desktop
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Desktop
Radeon Graphics
Integrated GPUhelp
Arc Xe-LPG Graphics 16EU
5200 MHz (DDR5)
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6400 MHz (DDR5)
Overclockable
Overclock Supporthelp
Not Overclockable

Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Ryzen 5 7600 or Core Ultra 5 225?expand_more
Neither, they're within 1% of each other across 100+ games. Pick based on price, availability, or platform compatibility.
aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Ryzen 5 7600 or Core Ultra 5 225?expand_more
The Core Ultra 5 225 is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.
paidIs the Core Ultra 5 225 worth buying in 2026?expand_more
It scores 66/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.
differenceWhat is the difference between Ryzen 5 7600 and Core Ultra 5 225?expand_more
Performance: Ryzen 5 7600 scores 66/100, Core Ultra 5 225 scores 66/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the Ryzen 5 7600 or Core Ultra 5 225 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 Ryzen 5 7600 or Core Ultra 5 225?expand_more
The Core Ultra 5 225 is the stronger pick at 66/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.

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