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CPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Xeon E3-1245 vs Core Ultra 5 225

The Xeon E3-1245 is much slower than the Core Ultra 5 225 on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

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Up to 278% faster on average across 100+ games
Is 14 years newer
Available for $178.55

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Predicted average FPS at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K, based on real game benchmarks.

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Quality

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Grand Theft Auto V2013

Xeon E3-1245

188FPS

Core Ultra 5 225

222FPS

League of Legends2009

131FPS

388FPS

385FPS

724FPS

Escape From Tarkov2017

Xeon E3-1245

209FPS

Core Ultra 5 225

258FPS

Valorant2020

Xeon E3-1245

541FPS

Core Ultra 5 225

765FPS

Minecraft2011

Xeon E3-1245

574FPS

Core Ultra 5 225

801FPS

Dota 22013

Xeon E3-1245

170FPS

Core Ultra 5 225

285FPS

Call of Duty: Warzone 2.02020

Xeon E3-1245

245FPS

Core Ultra 5 225

247FPS

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

Side-by-side specs, synthetic benchmarks, and key hardware differences.

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Xeon E3-1245

Core Ultra 5 225

64%

Core Ultra 5 225 ranks 55 points higher.

Coreshelp

Xeon E3-1245

Core Ultra 5 225

Core Ultra 5 225 has 6 more cores.

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Xeon E3-1245

Core Ultra 5 225

Core Ultra 5 225 has 2 more threads.

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Xeon E3-1245

8 MB

Core Ultra 5 225

20 MB

Core Ultra 5 225 has 12 MB more L3 cache.

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Xeon E3-1245

3.3 GHz

Core Ultra 5 225

3.3 GHz

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Xeon E3-1245

3.7 GHz

Core Ultra 5 225

4.9 GHz

Core Ultra 5 225 boosts 32% higher.

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Xeon E3-1245

95W

Core Ultra 5 225

65W

Core Ultra 5 225 draws 30W less power.

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Xeon E3-1245

Core Ultra 5 225

$178.55

Xeon E3-1245Core Ultra 5 225

LGA1155

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LGA1851

Sandy Bridge

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Arrow Lake-S

Server/Workstation

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Desktop

Intel HD P3000

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Arc Xe-LPG Graphics 16EU

DDR3

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6400 MHz (DDR5)

Not Overclockable

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Not Overclockable

Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Xeon E3-1245 or Core Ultra 5 225?expand_more

The Core Ultra 5 225. It's 560% faster than the Xeon E3-1245 on average across 100+ games, scoring 66/100 vs 10/100 in our gaming rating.

speedHow much faster is Core Ultra 5 225 than Xeon E3-1245?expand_more

560% 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, Xeon E3-1245 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 Xeon E3-1245 and Core Ultra 5 225?expand_more

Performance: Xeon E3-1245 scores 10/100, 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 Xeon E3-1245 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 Xeon E3-1245 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.