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Xeon E5-1620 vs Core Ultra 5 225
The Xeon E5-1620 is much slower than the Core Ultra 5 225 on average across 100+ games and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's $37.98 more expensive!
Xeon E5-162012% Score
Core Ultra 5 22566% Score
- Up to 253% faster on average across 100+ games
- Is 13 years newer
- Available for $194.14
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.
Base Frequencyhelp
Xeon E5-1620 has a 9% higher base clock.
LGA2011
Sockethelp
LGA1851Sandy Bridge-E
Codenamehelp
Arrow Lake-SServer/Workstation
Segmenthelp
DesktopNo Integrated Graphics
Integrated GPUhelp
Arc Xe-LPG Graphics 16EUDDR3
RAMhelp
6400 MHz (DDR5)Not Overclockable
Overclock Supporthelp
Not OverclockableFrequently Asked Questions
compare_arrowsWhich is better, Xeon E5-1620 or Core Ultra 5 225?expand_more
The Core Ultra 5 225. It's 450% faster than the Xeon E5-1620 on average across 100+ games, scoring 66/100 vs 12/100 in our gaming rating.
speedHow much faster is Core Ultra 5 225 than Xeon E5-1620?expand_more
450% 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 E5-1620 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 E5-1620 and Core Ultra 5 225?expand_more
Performance: Xeon E5-1620 scores 12/100, 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 E5-1620 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 E5-1620 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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