Intel Core Ultra 5 225 15th Gen & MSI PRO B860M-B (3 Year Warranty) **Instock**
🧠 Intel Core™ Ultra 5 225 Processor (Series 2)
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Code Name: Arrow Lake | Socket: LGA1851 | TDP: 65W
🔰 General Information
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Product Collection: Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2)
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Processor Number: 225
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Vertical Segment: Desktop
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Launch Date: Q1 2025
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Manufacturing Process: TSMC N3B
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Marketing Status: Launched
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Embedded Options: Yes
⚙️ CPU Specifications
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Total Cores: 10 Cores
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6 × Performance-cores (P-cores)
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4 × Efficient-cores (E-cores)
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Total Threads: 10
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Max Turbo Frequency: Up to 4.9 GHz
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P-core Base / Turbo: 3.3 GHz / 4.9 GHz
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E-core Base / Turbo: 2.7 GHz / 4.4 GHz
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Cache:
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20MB Intel® Smart Cache
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22MB Total L2 Cache
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Processor Base Power: 65W
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Maximum Turbo Power: 121W
🤖 AI & Performance Acceleration
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Overall Peak AI Performance: 23 TOPS (INT8)
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Intel® Deep Learning Boost (CPU): Yes
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Intel® Gaussian & Neural Accelerator: 3.5
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AI Framework Support:
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OpenVINO™
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WindowsML
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DirectML
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ONNX Runtime
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WebNN
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🧩 Integrated Graphics
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GPU Name: Intel® Graphics
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Xe-cores: 2
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Base / Boost Frequency: 300 MHz / 1.8 GHz
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GPU Peak AI Performance: 4 TOPS (INT8)
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Max Displays Supported: 4
🎥 Graphics Output
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eDP 1.4b
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DisplayPort 2.1 (UHBR20)
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HDMI 2.1 (FRL)
🖥️ Maximum Resolution
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HDMI:
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4096 × 2304 @ 60Hz (TMDS)
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7680 × 4320 @ 60Hz (FRL)
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DisplayPort: 7680 × 4320 @ 60Hz
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eDP: 3840 × 2400 @ 120Hz
🎞️ Media Support
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H.264 Encode / Decode
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H.265 (HEVC) Encode / Decode
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AV1 Encode / Decode
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Intel® Quick Sync Video
🧠 NPU (AI Engine)
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NPU Name: Intel® AI Boost
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Peak Performance: 13 TOPS (INT8)
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Sparsity Support: Yes
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Windows Studio Effects: Supported
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AI Framework Support:
OpenVINO™, WindowsML, DirectML, ONNX RT, WebNN
💾 Memory Support
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Max Memory Size: Up to 256GB
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Memory Type: DDR5 up to 6400 MT/s
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Memory Channels: Dual-Channel (2)
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ECC Support: No
🔌 Expansion & Connectivity
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PCI Express Support: PCIe 5.0 & PCIe 4.0
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Max PCIe Lanes: 24
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PCIe Configurations:
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1×16 + 2×4
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2×8 + 2×4
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1×8 + 4×4
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DMI Revision: 4.0 (8 Lanes)
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Intel® Thunderbolt™ 4: Supported
📦 Package & Thermal
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Socket: FCLGA1851
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Package Size: 45 mm × 37.5 mm
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Thermal Solution Spec: PCG 2022C
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Max Operating Temperature: 105°C
🛠️ Advanced Technologies
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Intel® Thread Director
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Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
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Intel® Speed Shift Technology
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Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x / VT-d / EPT)
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Intel® 64 Architecture
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Instruction Sets: SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
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Hyper-Threading: ❌ Not Supported
🔐 Security & Reliability
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Intel® Threat Detection Technology
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Intel® Secure Key
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Intel® Control-Flow Enforcement Technology
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Intel® AES-NI
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Intel® Boot Guard
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Execute Disable Bit
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Trusted Execution Technology
✅ Perfect for
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Gaming PCs
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Productivity & Office Work
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AI-accelerated applications
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Content creation & streaming
🧩 MSI B860 Series Motherboard (LGA1851)
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Chipset: Intel® B860 | Platform: Intel Core™ Ultra (Series 2)
🔰 General Information
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Chipset: Intel® B860
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CPU Support: Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2)
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Socket: LGA 1851
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Operating System: Windows® 11 64-bit
💾 Memory Support
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Memory Slots: 2 × DDR5 UDIMM
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Max Capacity: Up to 128GB
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Memory Speeds:
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DDR5 9066 – 6400 MT/s (OC)
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DDR5 6400 – 4800 MT/s (JEDEC)
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🔥 Overclocking Support
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1DPC 1R: Up to 9066+ MT/s
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1DPC 2R: Up to 7200+ MT/s
🧠 Memory Features
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Supports Intel® POR & JEDEC Speed
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Supports Memory Overclocking
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Supports Intel® XMP 3.0
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Dual-Controller Dual-Channel Mode
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Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory
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Supports CUDIMM
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Double-sided DIMM latches
⚠️ Memory compatibility & speed may vary depending on CPU and RAM configuration.
🎮 Onboard Graphics
(Available only with CPUs featuring integrated graphics)
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1 × HDMI™
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HDMI 2.1, up to 4K @ 60Hz
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1 × DisplayPort
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DisplayPort 1.4, up to 4K @ 60Hz
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🔌 Expansion Slots
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1 × PCIe x16 Slot
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PCI_E1: PCIe 5.0 x16 (From CPU)
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1 × PCIe x1 Slot
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PCI_E2: PCIe 4.0 x1 (From Chipset)
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💽 Storage Support
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2 × M.2 Slots
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M.2_1 (CPU): PCIe 5.0 x4
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Supports 2280 / 2260 / 2242
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M.2_2 (Chipset): PCIe 4.0 x4
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Supports 2280 / 2260
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4 × SATA 6Gb/s
⚠️ Please refer to the manual for M.2 heatsink restrictions.
🔊 Audio
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Audio Codec: Realtek® ALC897
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Channels: 7.1-Channel High Definition Audio
🌐 Networking
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LAN: Realtek® RTL8126
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Speed: 5Gbps Ethernet
🔌 USB Connectivity
Rear USB
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4 × USB 2.0
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2 × USB 5Gbps Type-A
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1 × USB 20Gbps Type-C
Front USB
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4 × USB 2.0
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2 × USB 5Gbps Type-A
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1 × USB 10Gbps Type-C
🧠 Internal Connectors
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1 × ATX Power Connector
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1 × CPU Power Connector
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1 × CPU Fan Header
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2 × System Fan Headers
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2 × Front Panel (JFP)
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1 × Chassis Intrusion (JCI)
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1 × Front Audio (JAUD)
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1 × COM Port (JCOM)
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1 × Tuning Controller (JDASH)
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3 × Addressable RGB Gen2 (JARGB_V2)
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1 × RGB LED Header (JRGB)
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1 × TPM Header (TPM 2.0)
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USB Headers:
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4 × USB 2.0
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2 × USB 5Gbps Type-A
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1 × USB 10Gbps Type-C
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💡 LED Features
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4 × EZ Debug LEDs
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1 × EZ Memory Detection LED
🔙 Rear I/O Ports
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DisplayPort
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HDMI™
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USB 20Gbps Type-C
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USB 5Gbps Type-A
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USB 2.0
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5G LAN Port
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Audio Jacks
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Clear CMOS Button
✅ Ideal For
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Intel Core™ Ultra Gaming PCs
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Productivity & Office Builds
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PCIe 5.0 GPU & SSD Ready Systems
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Compact, High-Speed DDR5 Builds