Intel Core Ultra 5 325

Intel Core Ultra 5 325
  • Cores: 8
  • L3 cache: 12MB (shared)
  • TDP: 12-25 W (max. boost up to 55 W)
  • Transistor size: 2 nm
Core Ultra 5 325 - laptop processor produced by Intel for socket FCBGA2540 that has 8 cores and 8 threads. The base clock frequency of the CPU is 2100 MHz, but due to Turbo Boost technology, it can perform up to 4500 MHz. The size of the L3 cache is 12 MB. Please note that this chip has integrated graphics Intel Xe3 Graphics.

Review

Single-Core Performance
72
Multi-Core Performance
29
Power Efficiency
82
Integrated Graphics
64
NanoReview Final Score
57
Compare Intel Core Ultra 5 325 with other CPUs

Test in Benchmarks

Performance test of Intel Core Ultra 5 325 in benchmarks

Cinebench

Reputable cross-platform benchmark for high-performance processors
Cinebench 2024 (Single)
114
Cinebench 2024 (Multi)
629
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)
2569
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
9472
File compression 892.3 MB/sec
Clang compilation 64.9 Klines/sec
HTML 5 Browser 265.8 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 252.8 Mpixels/sec
Text processing 277.9 pages/sec
Background blur 45.2 images/sec
Photo processing 95.2 images/sec
Ray tracing 13.4 Mpixels/sec
Sources: GeekBench [1]

PassMark

Synthetic test that focuses on raw computational performance for low-level functions
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
3783
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
19507
Integer math 42.5 GOps/sec
Floating point math 58.4 GOps/sec
Find prime numbers 181M Primes/sec
Random string sorting 22.4M Strings/sec
Data encryption 14.2 GBytes/sec
Data compression 181.9 MBytes/sec
Physics 1817 Frames/sec
Extended instructions 16.8B Matrices/sec
Sources: PassMark [3] – 113 samples

Blender

3D rendering test that measures CPU performance in 3D modeling tasks (uses all cores)
Blender CPU
141.82

Performance Per Watt

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

Specifications

Core Ultra 5 325 technical specifications

General

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

CPU

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

Package

Fabrication Process 2 nm
TDP (PL1) 12-25 W (configurable)
Max. Boost TDP (PL2) 55 W
Socket FCBGA2540
Peak Temperature 100°C

iGPU

Integrated Graphics Intel Xe3 Graphics
GPU Base Clock 300 MHz
GPU Boost Clock 2450 MHz
Shading Units 512
TMUs 32
ROPs 16
Execution Units 4
TGP 25 W
iGPU FLOPS
2.5 TFLOPS
See also: Intel Xe3 Graphics (4-Core) – integrated graphics of Intel Core Ultra 5 325

Memory Support

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

Misc

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

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