The Core i7-4960HQ is at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Core Ultra 7 265K. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Core i7-4960HQ
- Consumes up to 62% less energy – 47 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of the Core Ultra 7 265K
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 20 vs 8 threads
Core i7-4960HQ vs Core Ultra 7 265K
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-4960HQ
Sep 1st, 2013
Average FPS
195
80%
Min 1% FPS
134
81%
Price, $
Out of Stock
Value, $/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
Core Ultra 7 265K
Oct 24th, 2024
Average FPS
245
100%
Min 1% FPS
166
100%
Price, $
$259
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.05/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-4960HQ vs Core Ultra 7 265K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-4960HQ vs Core Ultra 7 265K in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-4960HQ
Sep 1st, 2013
Cores
4-core
20%
L3 Cache
8 MB
27%
Base Frequency
2.6 GHz
67%
Turbo Frequency
3.8 GHz
69%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Core Ultra 7 265K
Oct 24th, 2024
Cores
20-core
100%
L3 Cache
30 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.9 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
6400 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-4960HQ | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core Ultra 7 265K |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Sep 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Oct 24th, 2024 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $394.00 |
Laptop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel BGA 1364 | Socket | Intel Socket 1851 |
| Crystalwell | Codename | Arrow Lake-S |
47 W | Power Consumption | 125 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 20 |
| 8 | Threads | 20 |
| 2.6 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.9 GHz |
| 3.8 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.5 GHz |
| 8 MB | L3 Cache | 30 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 | RAM | DDR5 @ 6400 MHz |
| Intel HD 5200 | Integrated Graphics | Arc Xe-LPG Graphics 64EU |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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