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Intel Core Ultra 5 135HL vs Intel Core Ultra 5 225: Comparison

Intel Core Ultra 5 135HL and Intel Core Ultra 5 225 separate most on l3 cache: Intel Core Ultra 5 135HL at 21 MB, Intel Core Ultra 5 225 at 15 MB, 29% in favour of Intel Core Ultra 5 135HL.

Specs

Specification
Intel Core Ultra 5 135HL
Intel Core Ultra 5 135HL
Intel Core Ultra 5 225
Intel Core Ultra 5 225
Form FactorDesktopDesktop
Release Year20242025
TDP45 W65 W
iGPUIntel Graphics (Xe-LPG)Intel Graphics (Xe-LPG, 4 EU)
SocketLGA 1851 (embedded/AIO variant)LGA 1851
L3 Cache21 MB15 MB-29%
Cores1410
Threads1810
Base Clock1.7 GHz3.3 GHz
Boost Clock4.3 GHz5.1 GHz
NPU11 TOPS (NPU 3)13 TOPS (NPU 3)
ArchitectureMeteor LakeArrow Lake-S

Verdict

Intel Core Ultra 5 135HL

8 / 10 Expert Rating

The Intel Core Ultra 5 135HL packages Intel's mobile Core Ultra silicon onto a socketed LGA platform for embedded and all-in-one system designs.

Intel Core Ultra 5 225

8.2 / 10 Expert Rating

The Intel Core Ultra 5 225 is a mainstream desktop Arrow Lake-S processor, a solid pick for everyday desktop builds.

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