Intel Core Ultra 5 335 vs Ultra 5 325

We compared two 8-core laptop CPUs: the 2.2 GHz Intel Core Ultra 5 335 against the 2.1 GHz Ultra 5 325. On this page, you'll find out which processor has better performance in benchmarks, games and other useful information.

Review

General overview and comparison of the processors
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
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Key Differences

What are the key differences between 325 and 335
Advantages of Intel Core Ultra 5 335
  • 2% higher Turbo Boost frequency (4.6 GHz vs 4.5 GHz)

Test in Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs across various tasks

Cinebench

Reputable cross-platform benchmark for high-performance processors
Cinebench 2024 (Single)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi)
Cinebench 2026 (Single) - 453
Cinebench 2026 (Multi) - 2539

GeekBench v6

The new version of this benchmark emulates common operations often used in real-world apps
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
File compression 1010 MB/sec 892.3 MB/sec
Clang compilation 65.6 Klines/sec 64.9 Klines/sec
HTML 5 Browser 266.1 pages/sec 265.8 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 268.3 Mpixels/sec 252.8 Mpixels/sec
Text processing 277.1 pages/sec 277.9 pages/sec
Background blur 47.5 images/sec 45.2 images/sec
Photo processing 112.4 images/sec 95.2 images/sec
Ray tracing 12.9 Mpixels/sec 13.4 Mpixels/sec
Sources: GeekBench [1], [2]

PassMark

Synthetic test that focuses on raw computational performance for low-level functions
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
Integer math 43.6 GOps/sec 42.5 GOps/sec
Floating point math 59.7 GOps/sec 58.4 GOps/sec
Find prime numbers 186M Primes/sec 181M Primes/sec
Random string sorting 23.1M Strings/sec 22.4M Strings/sec
Data encryption 14.4 GBytes/sec 14.2 GBytes/sec
Data compression 184.9 MBytes/sec 181.9 MBytes/sec
Physics 1845 Frames/sec 1817 Frames/sec
Extended instructions 17.2B Matrices/sec 16.8B Matrices/sec
Sources: PassMark [3], [4]186 & 113 samples

Blender

3D rendering test that measures CPU performance in 3D modeling tasks (uses all cores)
Blender CPU

Performance Per Watt

Shows the score you get per each watt of PL1 TDP
Cinebench 2024 / Watt 28.2 PPW 25.2 PPW
Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt 418.5 PPW 378.9 PPW
Passmark CPU Mark / Watt 802.3 PPW 780.3 PPW
Blender / Watt - 5.67 PPW
These are rough calculations, as most CPUs surpass PL1 TDP wattage even in multicore workloads.

Specifications

Full technical specification of Intel Core Ultra 5 335 and Ultra 5 325

General

Vendor Intel Intel
Released January 5, 2026 January 5, 2026
Type Laptop Laptop
Instruction Set x86-64 x86-64
Codename Panther Lake Panther Lake
Model number 335 325
Integrated GPU Xe3 Graphics (4-Core) Xe3 Graphics
Intel CPU rating (79th and 97th place)

CPU

Performance Cores
P-Cores 4 4
P-Threads 4 4
Base Frequency (P) 2.2 GHz 2.1 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency (P) 4.6 GHz 4.5 GHz
Efficient Cores
E-Cores 4 4
E-Threads 4 4
Base Frequency (E) 1.6 GHz 1.6 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency (E) 3.4 GHz 3.4 GHz
Total
Total Cores 8 8
Total Threads 8 8
Bus Frequency 100 MHz 100 MHz
Multiplier 22x 21x
L1 Cache 192K (per core) -
L2 Cache 2560K (per core) 2MB (per core)
L3 Cache 12MB (shared) 12MB (shared)
Unlocked Multiplier No No

Package

Fabrication Process 2 nm 2 nm
TDP (PL1) 12-25 W (configurable) 12-25 W (configurable)
Max. Boost TDP (PL2) 55 W 55 W
Socket FCBGA2540 FCBGA2540
Peak Temperature 100°C 100°C
Laptop processors ranking (97th and 125th place)

iGPU

Integrated Graphics Intel Xe3 Graphics (4-Core) Intel Xe3 Graphics
GPU Base Clock 300 MHz 300 MHz
GPU Boost Clock 2450 MHz 2450 MHz
Shading Units 512 512
TMUs 32 32
ROPs 16 16
Execution Units 4 4
TGP 25 W 25 W
iGPU FLOPS
2.5 TFLOPS
2.5 TFLOPS

Memory Support

Memory Types - LPDDR5X-7467
- DDR5-6400
- LPDDR5X-7467
- DDR5-6400
Max. Memory Size 128 GB 128 GB
Memory Channels 2 2
Max. Memory Bandwidth 89.6 GB/s 89.6 GB/s
ECC Support No No

Misc

Official Site Intel Core Ultra 5 335 official page Intel Core Ultra 5 325 official page
PCI Express Version 5.0 5.0
PCI Express Lanes 12 12

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Comments

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