Intel Core Ultra 7 265 vs Intel Core Ultra 7 265F
88.4Single-core85.1
78.2Multi-core77.9
64.4Gamingspec-based64.4
2 spec wins — Intel Core Ultra 7 2651 spec wins — Intel Core Ultra 7 265F
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Intel Core Ultra 7 265 scores 77.8 against 76.7 for Intel Core Ultra 7 265F. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Intel Core Ultra 7 265 edges ahead in single-core and multi-core, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Intel Core Ultra 7 265
- Stronger single-core score: 88 vs 85
- Has Cooler included — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the Intel Core Ultra 7 265F
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
General
| Spec | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 | Intel Core Ultra 7 265F |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025 | 2025 |
| Socket | LGA1851 | LGA1851 |
| Process | 3 nm | 3 nm |
| Base TDP | 65 W | 65 W |
| Max turbo power | 182 W | 182 W |
| Unlocked multiplier | No | No |
| Cooler included | Yes | No |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 | Intel Core Ultra 7 265F |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 20 | 20 |
| Performance cores | 8 | 8 |
| Efficiency cores | 12 | 12 |
| Threads | 20 | 20 |
| Base clock | 2.4 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| Boost clock | 5.3 GHz | 5.3 GHz |
| L2 cache | 36 MB | 36 MB |
| L3 cache | 30 MB | 30 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 | Intel Core Ultra 7 265F |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | Intel Graphics | — |
| iGPU clock | 1,950 MHz | — |
Memory
| Spec | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 | Intel Core Ultra 7 265F |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR5-6400 | DDR5-6400 |
| Max memory | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Memory channels | 2 | 2 |
Platform
| Spec | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 | Intel Core Ultra 7 265F |
|---|---|---|
| PCIe version | 5 | 5 |
| CPU PCIe lanes | 24 | 24 |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 | Intel Core Ultra 7 265F |
|---|---|---|
| Cinebench R23 (single) | — | 2,186Top 13% |
| PassMark | 49,685Top 18% | 49,468Top 18% |
| PassMark (single thread) | 4,697Top 11% | 4,757+1%Top 7% |
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