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Intel Core Ultra 7 256V vs Intel Core Ultra 7 365

WINNER
Intel Core Ultra 7 256V
57.4Inno Score
VS
Intel Core Ultra 7 365
54.5Inno Score
65.3Single-core61.8
42.2Multi-core43.9
88.5Efficiencyspec-based72.2
76.9iGPU—
35.9Platformspec-based49.2
1 spec wins — Intel Core Ultra 7 256V6 spec wins — Intel Core Ultra 7 365

InnoReviews verdict

Intel Core Ultra 7 256V wins this laptop processor face-off, 57.4 to 54.5, pulling ahead mainly in single-core (+4). Intel Core Ultra 7 365 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Intel Core Ultra 7 256V

  • Stronger single-core score: 65 vs 62
  • 32% lower Base TDP: 17 W vs 25 W

Reasons to pick the Intel Core Ultra 7 365

  • 700% higher Max memory: 128 GB vs 16 GB
  • 49% higher Max TDP: 55 W vs 37 W

General

General comparison: Intel Core Ultra 7 256V versus Intel Core Ultra 7 365
SpecIntel Core Ultra 7 256VIntel Core Ultra 7 365
Announced20242026
Process3 nm—
Base TDP17 W+32%25 W
Max TDP37 W55 W+49%

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: Intel Core Ultra 7 256V versus Intel Core Ultra 7 365
SpecIntel Core Ultra 7 256VIntel Core Ultra 7 365
Cores88
Performance cores44
Efficiency cores44
Threads88
Base clock2.2 GHz2.4 GHz+9%
Boost clock4.8 GHz4.8 GHz
L3 cache12 MB12 MB

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: Intel Core Ultra 7 256V versus Intel Core Ultra 7 365
SpecIntel Core Ultra 7 256VIntel Core Ultra 7 365
iGPUIntel Arc 140VIntel Graphics (4 Xe3 cores)
iGPU clock1,950 MHz2,500 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: Intel Core Ultra 7 256V versus Intel Core Ultra 7 365
SpecIntel Core Ultra 7 256VIntel Core Ultra 7 365
Memory supportLPDDR5X-8533 (on-package)LPDDR5X-7467 / DDR5-6400
Max memory16 GB128 GB+700%

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Intel Core Ultra 7 256V versus Intel Core Ultra 7 365
SpecIntel Core Ultra 7 256VIntel Core Ultra 7 365
Geekbench 6 (single)2,753Top 34%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)10,850Bottom 46%—
Cinebench R23 (single)1,876Top 34%—
Cinebench R23 (multi)10,244Bottom 37%—
PassMark19,478Bottom 46%20,599+6%Top 50%
PassMark (single thread)4,026Top 25%4,089+2%Top 21%
3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU)3,883Top 7%—

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