Ultra 5 225F vs C-50

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Primary details

Comparing C-50 and Core Ultra 5 225F processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

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Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesAMD C-Seriesno data
Architecture codenameOntario (2011−2012)Arrow Lake-S (2024−2025)
Release date4 January 2011 (13 years ago)January 2025

Detailed specifications

C-50 and Core Ultra 5 225F basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores2 (Dual-core)10 (Deca-Core)
Threads210
Base clock speedno data3.3 GHz
Boost clock speed1 GHz4.9 GHz
L1 cache64K (per core)112 KB (per core)
L2 cache512K (per core)3 MB (per core)
L3 cache0 KB21 MB (shared)
Chip lithography40 nm3 nm
Die size75 mm2243 mm2
Number of transistorsno data17,800 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on C-50 and Core Ultra 5 225F compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11
SocketFT1 BGA 413-Ball1851
Power consumption (TDP)9 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by C-50 and Core Ultra 5 225F. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsMMX(+), SSE(1,2,3,3S,4A), AMD-Vno data
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
TSX-+

Security technologies

C-50 and Core Ultra 5 225F technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by C-50 and Core Ultra 5 225F are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by C-50 and Core Ultra 5 225F. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3 Single-channelDDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon HD 6250N/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by C-50 and Core Ultra 5 225F.

PCIe versionno data5.0
PCI Express lanesno data20

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 2 10
Threads 2 10
Chip lithography 40 nm 3 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 9 Watt 65 Watt

C-50 has 622.2% lower power consumption.

Ultra 5 225F, on the other hand, has 400% more physical cores and 400% more threads, and a 1233.3% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between C-50 and Core Ultra 5 225F. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that C-50 is a notebook processor while Core Ultra 5 225F is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between C-50 and Core Ultra 5 225F, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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