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Core Ultra 7 265K

20-core Arrow Lake — productivity sweet spot.

$353.65
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Our take on the Core Ultra 7 265K

The Core Ultra 7 265K is the productivity sweet spot in Intel's Arrow Lake stack: 20 cores at a more sensible price than the 285K, with strong multi-threaded throughput and solid gaming. If your work scales across cores and gaming is a close second priority, it is an excellent all-rounder.

Strengths
  • +Great multi-core value
  • +Strong all-round performance
  • +Efficient under load
Trade-offs
  • Trails X3D in gaming
  • Motherboards can add to the platform cost

Best for: Balanced productivity and gaming.

Specifications

Cores/Threads
20/20
P-core Boost
5.5 GHz
L3 Cache
30MB
TDP
125W
Socket
LGA1851