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Intel® Core Ultra 5 225F LGA1851 3.30GHz 10-Core CPU

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Unleash next-generation performance for demanding desktops; experience superior AI capabilities and seamless multitasking for your professional and gaming needs.

Quick Specs

Experience intelligent processing with 10 cores (6 performance, 4 efficient) for seamless multitasking.
Achieve peak performance up to 4.90GHz with Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0.
Accelerate AI workloads and modern applications with Intel® Deep Learning Boost.
Benefit from advanced security features for protected system operation.
Enjoy future-ready connectivity with support for PCI Express 5.0 and DDR5 memory.

For the ambitious South African builder, the Intel® Core™ Ultra 5 225F processor stands as the foundation of a powerful, intelligent desktop.

This is not merely a component; it is the driving force designed for those who demand efficiency without sacrificing performance. Whether you are a creative professional pushing the boundaries of design software, a developer leveraging advanced AI frameworks, or a discerning gamer seeking a competitive edge, this Intel CPU is engineered to meet your needs. It represents a leap forward in processing capability, built to handle complex tasks and provide an exceptionally responsive user experience. For the discerning South African market, this processor offers a clear pathway to a more capable and intelligent computing environment, making it the ideal choice for your next high-performance build.

Intelligent cores for peak efficiency and performance

At the heart of the Core™ Ultra 5 225F lies a sophisticated architecture comprising 10 cores: 6 high-performance cores and 4 efficient cores. This hybrid design ensures that your system intelligently allocates resources, providing maximum power for demanding applications and optimal energy efficiency for background tasks. This means smoother multitasking, faster application loading, and a more fluid overall computing experience, allowing you to work and play without compromise. The processor’s ability to dynamically manage its cores ensures that you receive the power you need, precisely when you need it. This makes it a superior choice among Intel processors.

Accelerate your workflow with advanced AI capabilities

Step into the future of computing with the Intel® Deep Learning Boost (Intel® DL Boost) integrated into this processor. This technology is specifically designed to accelerate artificial intelligence workloads, making it a powerful tool for machine learning, deep learning inference, and AI-powered creative applications. Supported by frameworks like OpenVINO™ and WindowsML, the Core™ Ultra 5 225F empowers developers and creatives to harness the power of AI, enabling faster processing of complex models and enhancing the capabilities of AI-driven software. This makes it an ideal choice for those looking to leverage cutting-edge AI technologies in their daily tasks and is a key differentiator for this Intel CPU.

Built for tomorrow's demands, today

The Intel® Core™ Ultra 5 225F is equipped to handle the evolving landscape of technology. With support for PCI Express 5.0, you can harness the full potential of the latest high-speed SSDs and graphics cards, ensuring lightning-fast data transfer and reduced load times. Furthermore, its compatibility with DDR5 memory offers increased bandwidth and efficiency, providing a substantial boost to overall system responsiveness. These forward-looking specifications ensure that your system remains at the forefront of performance for years to come, making it a wise investment for any serious PC builder. For those seeking a gaming CPU, Intel processors like this offer a robust foundation.

Reliability and security for peace of mind

Intel understands that performance must be coupled with stability and security. This processor includes a suite of advanced security features such as Intel® Trusted Execution Technology, Intel® Boot Guard, and Execute Disable Bit, designed to protect your system from threats and ensure the integrity of your data. Coupled with robust thermal monitoring technologies and a 3-year warranty, you can build with confidence, knowing your investment is protected and your system is secure. This commitment to reliability ensures that your PC performs optimally and securely, day in and day out. As a leading Intel processor, it exemplifies the brand's dedication to quality.

Please note: A dedicated graphics card is needed to use this CPU. It does not come with integrated graphics.

FEATURES:

Power through demanding tasks with a 10-core configuration, featuring 6 performance-cores and 4 efficient-cores for balanced multitasking, a hallmark of Intel processors.
Experience accelerated AI workloads and inference with Intel® Deep Learning Boost (Intel® DL Boost), enabling faster machine learning applications, making it a standout Intel CPU.
Benefit from enhanced system responsiveness and data transfer speeds with support for the latest PCI Express 5.0 and DDR5 memory technologies, crucial for any modern Intel processor.
Ensure system integrity and data protection with a comprehensive suite of Intel security technologies, including Trusted Execution Technology and Boot Guard, reinforcing its position as a secure Intel CPU.
Enjoy smooth and efficient operation thanks to Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, reaching frequencies up to 4.90GHz, and Intel® Thread Director for optimal task allocation, ideal for a gaming CPU.
Optimise gaming and content creation with support for advanced instruction set extensions like Intel® AVX2, enhancing its appeal as a gaming CPU.
Deploy with confidence backed by Intel's commitment to quality and a standard 3-year warranty, solidifying its reputation as a reliable Intel processor.

SPECIFICATIONS:

Essentials Product Collection: Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2)Code Name: Products formerly Arrow LakeVertical Segment: DesktopProcessor Number: 225Model: Core Ultra 5 225F
Product Collection Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2)
Code Name Products formerly Arrow Lake
Vertical Segment Desktop
Processor Number 225
Model Core Ultra 5 225F
CPU Specifications Total Cores: 10# of Performance-cores: 6# of Efficient-cores: 4Total Threads: 10Max Turbo Frequency: 4.90GHzPerformance-core Max Turbo Frequency: 4.90GHzEfficient-core Max Turbo Frequency: 4.40GHzPerformance-core Base Frequency: 3.30GHzEfficient-core Base Frequency: 2.70GHzCache: 20 MB Intel® Smart CacheTotal L2 Cache: 22 MBProcessor Base Power: 65 WMaximum Turbo Power: 121 WIntel® Deep Learning Boost (Intel® DL Boost) on CPU: YesAI Software Frameworks Supported by CPU: OpenVINO™, WindowsML, DirectML, ONNX RT, WebNNCPU Lithography: TSMC N3B
Total Cores 10
# of Performance-cores 6
# of Efficient-cores 4
Total Threads 10
Max Turbo Frequency 4.90GHz
Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency 4.90GHz
Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency 4.40GHz
Performance-core Base Frequency 3.30GHz
Efficient-core Base Frequency 2.70GHz
Cache 20 MB Intel® Smart Cache
Total L2 Cache 22 MB
Processor Base Power 65 W
Maximum Turbo Power 121 W
Intel® Deep Learning Boost (Intel® DL Boost) on CPU Yes
AI Software Frameworks Supported by CPU OpenVINO™, WindowsML, DirectML, ONNX RT, WebNN
CPU Lithography TSMC N3B
Memory Specifications Max Memory Size (dependent on memory type): 256 GBMemory Types: Up to DDR5 6400 MT/sMax # of Memory Channels: 2ECC Memory Supported: No
Max Memory Size (dependent on memory type) 256 GB
Memory Types Up to DDR5 6400 MT/s
Max # of Memory Channels 2
ECC Memory Supported No
NPU SpecificationsNPU Name Intel AI BoostNPU Peak TOPS (Int8) 13Sparsity Support YesWindows Studio Effects Support YesAI Software Frameworks Supported by NPU OpenVINO, WindowsML, DirectML, ONNX RT, WebNN
NPU Name Intel AI Boost
NPU Peak TOPS (Int8) 13
Sparsity Support Yes
Windows Studio Effects Support Yes
AI Software Frameworks Supported by NPU OpenVINO, WindowsML, DirectML, ONNX RT, WebNN
Expansion Options Direct Media Interface (DMI) Revision: 4.0Max # of DMI Lanes: 8Intel® Thunderbolt™ 4: YesScalability: 1S OnlyPCI Express Revision: 5.0 and 4.0PCI Express Configurations: Up to 1×16+2×4, 2×8+2×4, 1×8+4×4Max # of PCI Express Lanes: 24
Direct Media Interface (DMI) Revision 4.0
Max # of DMI Lanes 8
Intel® Thunderbolt™ 4 Yes
Scalability 1S Only
PCI Express Revision 5.0 and 4.0
PCI Express Configurations Up to 1×16+2×4, 2×8+2×4, 1×8+4×4
Max # of PCI Express Lanes 24
Advanced Features Intel Volume Management Device (VMD): YesIntel Gaussian & Neural Accelerator: 3.5Intel Thread Director: YesIntel Speed Shift Technology: YesIntel Turbo Boost Technology: 2.0Intel 64: YesInstruction Set: 64-bitInstruction Set Extensions: Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2Idle States: YesEnhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology: YesThermal Monitoring Technologies: Yes
Intel Volume Management Device (VMD) Yes
Intel Gaussian & Neural Accelerator 3.5
Intel Thread Director Yes
Intel Speed Shift Technology Yes
Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
Intel 64 Yes
Instruction Set 64-bit
Instruction Set Extensions Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2
Idle States Yes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology Yes
Thermal Monitoring Technologies Yes
Security & ReliabilityIntel Standard Manageability (ISM) YesIntel Control-Flow Enforcement Technology: YesIntel AES New Instructions: YesSecure Key: YesIntel Trusted Execution Technology: YesExecute Disable Bit: YesIntel OS Guard: YesIntel Boot Guard: YesMode-based Execute Control (MBEC): YesIntel Virtualization Technology (VT-x): YesIntel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O: YesIntel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT): Yes
Intel Standard Manageability (ISM) Yes
Intel Control-Flow Enforcement Technology Yes
Intel AES New Instructions Yes
Secure Key Yes
Intel Trusted Execution Technology Yes
Execute Disable Bit Yes
Intel OS Guard Yes
Intel Boot Guard Yes
Mode-based Execute Control (MBEC) Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x) Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O Yes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) Yes
Warranty 3 Year Warranty

WHAT'S IN THE BOX:

  • Intel® Core Ultra 5 225F LGA1851 3.30GHz 10-Core CPU x1

Why Intel?

Intel has been at the forefront of technological innovation for decades, consistently delivering processors that power the world's most essential devices. As a leader in South Africa's tech landscape, Intel provides the reliable performance and cutting-edge features that consumers and professionals depend on. Choose Intel for a proven legacy of quality and a commitment to future-forward computing, especially when seeking a powerful Intel CPU for your next build.

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