Core™ Ultra 5 Processor 325
G-Score 60 Overall Score
8 cores / 8 threads, up to 4.50 GHz, AI acceleration
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Core™ Ultra 7 Processor 266V
G-Score 66 Overall Score
8 cores / 8 threads, up to 5.00 GHz, AI acceleration
VERDICT
Recommended Core™ Ultra 7 Processor 266V
Clear margin: Core™ Ultra 7 Processor 266V leads ~10% and 5 of 6 indexes. Platform planning: match cooling and board tier to up to 5.0 GHz, 8 / 8, 12 MB L3 cache. If Content Creation Index outranks everything, Core™ Ultra 5 Processor 325 is the honest pick. The 21% edge in AI Capability is the usable takeaway. Happy building—may this save you one wrong click in the cart.
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Head-to-Head Specs
8 / 8
Cores
8 / 8
4.5 GHz
Clock
5.0 GHz
12 MB
Cache
12 MB
Six Index Comparison
Gaming Index
Game performanceBetter in this index Intel® Core™ Ultra 7 Processor 266V
70
78
Core™ Ultra 5 Processor 325 Core™ Ultra 7 Processor 266V
The higher Gaming Index usually means smoother frame pacing and better minimums in CPU-sensitive games.
Content Creation Index
Editing, rendering & streamingBetter in this index Intel® Core™ Ultra 5 Processor 325
57
55
Core™ Ultra 5 Processor 325 Core™ Ultra 7 Processor 266V
If Premiere, Blender, or OBS is daily work, Content Creation Index is more actionable than raw cores.
Compute Index
Compilation & multithreaded workloadsBetter in this index Intel® Core™ Ultra 7 Processor 266V
51
59
Core™ Ultra 5 Processor 325 Core™ Ultra 7 Processor 266V
When you need sustained throughput, Compute Index is more informative than peak clock alone.
AI Capability
On-device AI workloadsBetter in this index Intel® Core™ Ultra 7 Processor 266V
64
78
Core™ Ultra 5 Processor 325 Core™ Ultra 7 Processor 266V
The higher AI Capability tends to have more headroom for local LLMs and Stable Diffusion-style workloads.
Efficiency Index
Performance per wattBetter in this index Intel® Core™ Ultra 7 Processor 266V
70
73
Core™ Ultra 5 Processor 325 Core™ Ultra 7 Processor 266V
Efficiency is not just TDP—Efficiency Index captures the performance-per-watt balance.
Value Index
Capability vs platform costBetter in this index Intel® Core™ Ultra 7 Processor 266V
37
39
Core™ Ultra 5 Processor 325 Core™ Ultra 7 Processor 266V
The higher Value Index often delivers a better return on platform spend.
Key Differences
Spec Core™ Ultra 5 Processor 325 Core™ Ultra 7 Processor 266V
硬件类型 CPU CPU
核心 / 线程 8 / 8 8 / 8
最高 Boost 4.5 GHz 5.0 GHz
L3 缓存 12 MB 12 MB
平台 FCBGA2540 FCBGA2833
内存支持 Up to LPDDR5X 7467 MT/s Up to DDR5 6400 MT/s Up to LPDDR5X 8533 MT/s
Buying Choice
Why choose Core™ Ultra 5 Processor 325?
- Specs better suited to editing, rendering, and streaming
Why choose Core™ Ultra 7 Processor 266V?
- Up to 5.00 GHz boost — stronger single-core bursts
- Core count suits compilation, VMs, and heavy compute
- Built-in NPU for local AI, speech, and vision tasks
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