Intel Core Ultra 9 285K | LGA1851 Socket | 24 Cores | 5.70GHz Max Turbo | 36MB Smart Cache - New
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K | LGA1851 Socket | 24 Cores | 5.70GHz Max Turbo | 36MB Smart Cache - New Original price was: R13,037.49.Current price is: R12,608.51.
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Intel Core Ultra 5 225 | LGA1851 Socket | 10-Core Hybrid | 4.90GHz Turbo | 20MB Smart Cache - New
Intel Core Ultra 5 225 | LGA1851 Socket | 10-Core Hybrid | 4.90GHz Turbo | 20MB Smart Cache - New Original price was: R3,863.28.Current price is: R3,707.51.

Intel Core Ultra 5 225F | LGA1851 Socket | 10-Core (6P+4E) | 4.90GHz Turbo | 20MB Cache – New

R3,497.35

Your Build Deserves a Brain That Keeps Up

The Intel Core Ultra 5 225F gives South African PC builders a serious performance foundation without overspending. Whether you’re compiling code, editing video, or dominating in-game, its 10-core hybrid architecture handles everything you throw at it — juggling demanding foreground tasks and background processes without breaking a sweat.

AI Acceleration Built Right In

With Intel Deep Learning Boost and an integrated NPU delivering 13 TOPS, this processor is ready for the AI-powered applications shaping modern workflows — from creative tools to developer frameworks like OpenVINO and ONNX RT. It’s not just fast today; it’s built for what’s coming next.

Future-Proof Connectivity, No Compromises

PCIe 5.0 support means your fastest NVMe drives and latest-gen GPU run at full speed, while DDR5 memory compatibility ensures your system stays responsive under heavy loads. Pair it with a dedicated GPU and you’ve got a rig that’s ready to push boundaries for years to come.

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Description
Tech Specs
Performance
Processor
Intel® Core™ Ultra 5 225F (20MB Intel® Smart Cache, up to 4.90GHz, 10 Cores)
Core Configuration
6 Performance-cores + 4 Efficient-cores (10 Threads)
Base Frequency
3.30GHz (Performance-core) / 2.70GHz (Efficient-core)
Max Turbo Frequency
4.90GHz (Performance-core) / 4.40GHz (Efficient-core)
Cache
20MB Intel® Smart Cache | 22MB Total L2 Cache
Processor Base Power
65W
Maximum Turbo Power
121W
Lithography
TSMC N3B
Turbo Boost Technology
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
AI Acceleration
Intel® Deep Learning Boost (Intel® DL Boost); NPU: Intel AI Boost, 13 TOPS (Int8)
AI Software Frameworks
OpenVINO™, WindowsML, DirectML, ONNX RT, WebNN
Instruction Set
64-bit | Intel SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Graphics
No integrated graphics — dedicated GPU required
Memory
Memory Type
DDR5 up to 6400 MT/s
Max Memory Size
256GB
Memory Channels
2
ECC Memory
Not Supported
Connectivity
Socket
LGA1851
PCI Express Revision
PCIe 5.0 and 4.0
PCIe Configurations
Up to 1×16+2×4, 2×8+2×4, 1×8+4×4
Max PCIe Lanes
24
DMI Revision
4.0 (8 Lanes)
Intel® Thunderbolt™ 4
Yes
Advanced Features
Intel Thread Director
Yes
Intel Speed Shift Technology
Yes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology
Yes
Intel Gaussian & Neural Accelerator
3.5
Intel Volume Management Device (VMD)
Yes
Idle States
Yes
Thermal Monitoring
Yes
Virtualization (VT-x)
Yes
Virtualization for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Yes
Security & Reliability
Intel Trusted Execution Technology
Yes
Intel Boot Guard
Yes
Execute Disable Bit
Yes
Intel AES New Instructions
Yes
Intel Control-Flow Enforcement Technology
Yes
Intel OS Guard
Yes
Secure Key
Yes
Mode-based Execute Control (MBEC)
Yes
Intel Standard Manageability (ISM)
Yes
Warranty
Warranty
3-Year Warranty
Additional information
Brand

Intel

Colour

Grey

Warranty

36 Months