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CPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Core i7-11700 vs Core Ultra 7 265F

The Core i7-11700 is slower than the Core Ultra 7 265F on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

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Up to 17% cheaper – $323 vs $331.91

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Up to 29% faster on average across 100+ games
Is 3 years and 10 months newer
Up to 10% better value for money
Up to 17% more expensive – $331.91 vs $323

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Predicted average FPS at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K, based on real game benchmarks.

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Quality

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League of Legends2009

Core i7-11700

306FPS

Core Ultra 7 265F

405FPS

Escape From Tarkov2017

Core i7-11700

239FPS

Core Ultra 7 265F

262FPS

Valorant2020

Core i7-11700

676FPS

Core Ultra 7 265F

784FPS

Dota 22013

233FPS

297FPS

642FPS

740FPS

Grand Theft Auto V2013

Core i7-11700

215FPS

Core Ultra 7 265F

224FPS

Fortnite2017

Core i7-11700

332FPS

Core Ultra 7 265F

324FPS

Overwatch 22023

Core i7-11700

541FPS

Core Ultra 7 265F

570FPS

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

Side-by-side specs, synthetic benchmarks, and key hardware differences.

Scorehelp

Core i7-11700

47%

Core Ultra 7 265F

68%

Core Ultra 7 265F ranks 21 points higher.

Coreshelp

Core i7-11700

Core Ultra 7 265F

Core Ultra 7 265F has 12 more cores.

Threadshelp

Core i7-11700

Core Ultra 7 265F

Core Ultra 7 265F has 4 more threads.

L3 Cachehelp

Core i7-11700

16 MB

Core Ultra 7 265F

30 MB

Core Ultra 7 265F has 14 MB more L3 cache.

Base Frequencyhelp

Core i7-11700

2.5 GHz

Core Ultra 7 265F

2.4 GHz

Core i7-11700 has a 4% higher base clock.

Turbo Frequencyhelp

Core i7-11700

4.9 GHz

Core Ultra 7 265F

5.3 GHz

Core Ultra 7 265F boosts 8% higher.

TDPhelp

Core i7-11700

65W

Core Ultra 7 265F

65W

Pricehelp

Core i7-11700

Core Ultra 7 265F

$331.91

Core i7-11700Core Ultra 7 265F

LGA1200

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LGA1851

Rocket Lake

Codenamehelp

Arrow Lake-S

Desktop

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Desktop

UHD Graphics 750

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No Integrated Graphics

3200 MHz (DDR4)

RAMhelp

6400 MHz (DDR5)

Not Overclockable

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Not Overclockable

Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Core i7-11700 or Core Ultra 7 265F?expand_more

The Core Ultra 7 265F. It's 45% faster than the Core i7-11700 on average across 100+ games, scoring 68/100 vs 47/100 in our gaming rating.

speedHow much faster is Core Ultra 7 265F than Core i7-11700?expand_more

45% faster on average. The gap varies by game and resolution, check the per-game FPS comparison above.

aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Core i7-11700 or Core Ultra 7 265F?expand_more

The Core Ultra 7 265F is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.

paidIs the Core Ultra 7 265F worth buying in 2026?expand_more

It scores 68/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.

differenceWhat is the difference between Core i7-11700 and Core Ultra 7 265F?expand_more

Performance: Core i7-11700 scores 47/100, Core Ultra 7 265F scores 68/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.

compressWill the Core i7-11700 or Core Ultra 7 265F bottleneck my PC?expand_more

Depends on the rest of your build, especially your GPU. Swap the paired GPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.

upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the Core i7-11700 or Core Ultra 7 265F?expand_more

The Core Ultra 7 265F is the stronger pick at 68/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.