Intel Core Ultra 5 225H vs AMD Ryzen 7 8745HS
We compared two laptop CPUs: the 1.7 GHz Intel Core Ultra 5 225H with 14-cores against the 3.8 GHz AMD Ryzen 7 8745HS with 8-cores. On this page, you'll find out which processor has better performance in benchmarks, games and other useful information.
Review
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Multi-Core Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved
Power Efficiency
The efficiency score of power consumption
Integrated Graphics
iGPU capabilities for gaming and 3D-intensive tasks
Choose your main usage scenario to recalculate the Final Score and see which CPU suits your needs.
Key Differences
Advantages of Intel Core Ultra 5 225H
- Has 6 more physical cores
- More modern manufacturing process β 3 versus 4 nanometers
- Newer PCI Express version β 5.0
- Newer - released 5 months later
- More than 10Β° C higher critical temperature
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 8745HS
- Supports up to 256 GB DDR5-5600 RAM
Test in Benchmarks
Comparing the performance of CPUs across various tasksCinebench
Cinebench 2024 (Single)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi)
| Cinebench 2026 (Single) | - | 536 |
| Cinebench 2026 (Multi) | - | 3317 |
Cinebench Scores (154th and 194th place)
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
| File compression | 1170 MB/sec | 1010 MB/sec |
| Clang compilation | 95.1 Klines/sec | 78.4 Klines/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | 335.7 pages/sec | 240.8 pages/sec |
| PDF Renderer | 352.6 Mpixels/sec | 329.9 Mpixels/sec |
| Text processing | 296.4 pages/sec | 241.6 pages/sec |
| Background blur | 59.8 images/sec | 51.4 images/sec |
| Photo processing | 125 images/sec | 100.8 images/sec |
| Ray tracing | 20.9 Mpixels/sec | 18.6 Mpixels/sec |
PassMark
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
| Integer math | 68.5 GOps/sec | 97.3 GOps/sec |
| Floating point math | 86.6 GOps/sec | 59.1 GOps/sec |
| Find prime numbers | 220M Primes/sec | 88M Primes/sec |
| Random string sorting | 33.7M Strings/sec | 42.1M Strings/sec |
| Data encryption | 21.4 GBytes/sec | 20.5 GBytes/sec |
| Data compression | 283.4 MBytes/sec | 343.8 MBytes/sec |
| Physics | 1875 Frames/sec | 1381 Frames/sec |
| Extended instructions | 21.9B Matrices/sec | 25.6B Matrices/sec |
Blender
Blender CPU
Performance Per Watt
| Cinebench 2024 / Watt | 35.8 PPW | 15.8 PPW |
| Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt | 478.4 PPW | 204.2 PPW |
| Passmark CPU Mark / Watt | 1004.4 PPW | 529.2 PPW |
| Blender / Watt | 7.33 PPW | 4.79 PPW |
These are rough calculations, as most CPUs surpass PL1 TDP wattage even in multicore workloads.
Recent User Tests
Intel Core Ultra 5 225H
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-01-30 (vsm) | GeekBench | 2721 / 15088 |
| π 2025-12-15 (AbduAlhuzali) | GeekBench | 2698 / 14644 |
| π 2025-11-30 (BatmanKun) | GeekBench | 2643 / 14536 |
| π 2025-09-18 (goektug) | GeekBench | 2782 / 14959 |
| π 2025-09-11 (vvvvv) | GeekBench | 2791 / 15240 |
AMD Ryzen 7 8745HS
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-08-17 -> Rennsport | GeekBench | 2647 / 11684 |
| π 2026-08-17 -> Rennsport | Cinebench 2026 | 536 / 3317 |
| π 2026-05-16 (Jokodok) | GeekBench | 1324 / 6061 |
| π 2026-05-12 (Jokodok) | GeekBench | 2507 / 9693 |
| π 2025-07-18 -> Rennsport | Cinebench 2024 | 102 / 854 |
Specifications
Full technical specification of Intel Core Ultra 5 225H and AMD Ryzen 7 8745HSGeneral
| Vendor | Intel | Amd |
| Released | January 6, 2025 | July 25, 2024 |
| Type | Laptop | Laptop |
| Instruction Set | x86-64 | x86-64 |
| Codename | Arrow Lake | Zen 4 (Hawk Point) |
| Model number | 225H | - |
| Integrated GPU | Arc Graphics 130T | Radeon 780M |
| Rival Equivalent | - AMD Ryzen 5 230 | - |
Intel CPU rating (#67th place)
AMD Ryzen CPU ranking (#56th place)
CPU
| P-Cores | 4 | 8 |
| P-Threads | 4 | 16 |
| Base Frequency (P) | 1.7 GHz | 3.8 GHz |
| Turbo Boost Frequency (P) | 4.9 GHz | 4.9 GHz |
| E-Cores | 10 | - |
| E-Threads | 10 | - |
| Base Frequency (E) | 1.3 GHz | - |
| Turbo Boost Frequency (E) | 4.3 GHz | - |
| Total Cores | 14 | 8 |
| Total Threads | 14 | 16 |
| Bus Frequency | 100 MHz | 100 MHz |
| Multiplier | 17x | 38x |
| L1 Cache | 192K (per core) | 64K (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 2MB (per core) | 1MB (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 18MB (shared) | 16MB (shared) |
| Unlocked Multiplier | No | No |
Package
| Transistors | - | 25 billions |
| Fabrication Process | 3 nm | 4 nm |
| TDP (PL1) | 20-28 W (configurable) | 35-54 W (configurable) |
| Max. Boost TDP (PL2) | 115 W | - |
| Socket | FCBGA-2049 | FP8 |
| Peak Temperature | 110Β°C | 100Β°C |
Laptop processors ranking (76th and 88th place)
iGPU
| Integrated Graphics | Arc Graphics 130T | Radeon 780M |
| GPU Base Clock | 300 MHz | 800 MHz |
| GPU Boost Clock | 2200 MHz | 2600 MHz |
| Shading Units | 896 | 768 |
| TMUs | 56 | 48 |
| ROPs | 28 | 32 |
| Execution Units | 7 | 12 |
| TGP | 35 W | 15 W |
iGPU FLOPS
More info: Radeon 780M compared to Arc 130T
Memory Support
| Memory Types | - LPDDR5-8400 - LPDDR5x-8400 - DDR5-6400 |
- DDR5-5600 - LPDDR5x-7500 |
| Max. Memory Size | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Memory Channels | 2 | 2 |
| ECC Support | No | No |
Misc
| Official Site | Intel Core Ultra 5 225H official page | - |
| PCI Express Version | 5.0 | 4.0 |
| PCI Express Lanes | 28 | 20 |
Cast your vote
Total votes: 16