FPSVersusCore Ultra 7 164U vs Ryzen 5 225
Performance score
Core Ultra 7 164U and Ryzen 5 225 are almost equally fast (under 3% apart) — choose by price, socket and platform.
The score is our own estimate from the specs (cores, threads, clocks, architecture generation), not a benchmark run. 100 = the fastest CPU in our database.
Overview
| Core Ultra 7 164U | Ryzen 5 225 | |
|---|---|---|
| Score (0–100) | 32.93 | 33.04 |
| Ranking position | 261 | 256 |
| Type | Laptop | Laptop |
| Manufacturer | Intel | AMD |
| Architecture | Meteor Lake | Zen 4 (Hawk Point) |
| Release date | Q2 2024 | Q1 2025 |
Specifications
| Core Ultra 7 164U | Ryzen 5 225 | |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 12 | 6 |
| Threads | 14 | 12 |
| P + E cores | 2 + 10 | no data |
| Base clock | no data | 3.3 GHz |
| Boost clock | 4.8 GHz | 4.8 GHz |
| L3 cache | 12 MB | 16 MB |
| Unlocked multiplier | no | no |
| Integrated graphics | Intel Graphics | Radeon 760M |
| NPU (AI accelerator) | no | no |
Pros and cons
Core Ultra 7 164U
- more cores: 12 vs 6
- more threads: 14 vs 12
Ryzen 5 225
- bigger L3 cache: 16 MB vs 12 MB
- newer: released in 2025
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