FCBGA2049 (soldered) Socket — 5 Processors Compared

Decision table

FCBGA2049 (soldered) Socket: which one for what?

The 5 models on this page are scored only against each other, for the use you pick. Scores come from the spec sheets; no price and no advertising go in.

What will you use it for? Gaming Content Creation On-device AI Battery Life

Leads for Gaming: Intel Core Ultra 7 255H77%

Leads for Content Creation: Intel Core Ultra 7 255H83%

Leads for On-device AI: Intel Core Ultra 7 255H86%

Leads for Battery Life: Intel Core Ultra 5 225U74%

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Intel Core Ultra 5 125HIntel
14 · 18 · 4.5 GHz
64% 75% 52% 50%
Why it ranks here
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Content Creation
Why it ranks here
- 11 TOPS NPU
Why it ranks here
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.
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Intel Core Ultra 5 225UIntel
12 · 14 · 4.8 GHz
64% 53% 77% 74%
Why it ranks here
- 4.8 GHz boost
Why it ranks here
- 4.8 GHz boost
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: On-device AI
- 12 TOPS NPU
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Battery Life
- 15 W — among the frugal ones here
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Intel Core Ultra 7 255HIntel
16 · 16 · 5.1 GHz
77% 83% 86% 50%
Why it ranks here
- 5.1 GHz boost
- 24 MB L3 cache
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Content Creation
- 16 cores / 16 threads
- 5.1 GHz boost
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: On-device AI
- 13 TOPS NPU
Why it ranks here
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.
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Intel Core Ultra 5 135HIntel
14 · 18 · 4.6 GHz
74% 71% 47% 45%
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Gaming
- 34 months on the market — a successor may be near
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Content Creation
- 34 months on the market — a successor may be near
Why it ranks here
- 11 TOPS NPU
- 34 months on the market — a successor may be near
Why it ranks here
- 34 months on the market — a successor may be near
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Intel Core Ultra 5 125UIntel
12 · 14 · 4.3 GHz
51% 45% 45% 69%
Why it ranks here
- 34 months on the market — a successor may be near
Why it ranks here
- 34 months on the market — a successor may be near
Why it ranks here
- 11 TOPS NPU
- 34 months on the market — a successor may be near
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Battery Life
- 15 W — among the frugal ones here
- 34 months on the market — a successor may be near