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Intel Ultra 5 125U vs i7-1255U

The Intel Core Ultra 5 125U is newer than Intel Core i7-1255U also around 22% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing but the CPUs have comparable single-thread rating. Both CPUs operates at simliar power levels (TDP). All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Laptop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 2481 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×Intel Core Ultra 5 125U×Intel Core i7-1255U+ ADD
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Socket TypeFCBGA2049FCBGA1744
CPU ClassLaptopLaptop
Clockspeed1.3 GHz1.7 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 4.3 GHzUp to 4.7 GHz
# of Physical Cores12 (Threads: 14)10 (Threads: 12)
CacheL1: 192KB, L2: 2.0MB, L3: 12MBL1: 928KB, L2: 6.5MB, L3: 12MB
TDP15W15W
Yearly Running Cost$2.74$2.74
OtherIntel GraphicsIntel Iris Xe Graphics
First Seen on ChartQ1 2024Q1 2022
# of Samples5541927
CPU Value47.131.4
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)3305(0.0%)3221(-2.5%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)17090(0.0%)13364(-21.8%)
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CPU Mark Rating
As of 8th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core Ultra 5 125U
17,090
Intel Core i7-1255U
13,364
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 8th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Core Ultra 5 125U
47.1
Intel Core i7-1255U
31.4
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 8th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core Ultra 5 125U
3,305
Intel Core i7-1255U
3,221
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
Intel Core Ultra 5 125U Intel Core i7-1255U
Max TDP15W15W
Power consumption per day (kWh)0.030.03
Running cost per day$0.007$0.007
Power consumption per year (kWh)10.910.9
Running cost per year$2.74$2.74
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.