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CPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Core i9-14900 vs Core Ultra 7 265F

The Core i9-14900 is same performance as the Core Ultra 7 265F on average across 100+ games. However, it's a worse value for money, as it's $242.52 more expensive!

  • Up to 45% more expensive$572.22 vs $329.70
  • Is 1 year newer
  • Up to 45% cheaper$329.70 vs $572.22
  • Up to 45% better value for money

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

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

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

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

Scorehelp

Similar overall gaming performance.

Coreshelp

Core i9-14900 has 4 more cores.

Threadshelp

Core i9-14900 has 12 more threads.

L3 Cachehelp

Core i9-14900 has 6 MB more L3 cache.

Base Frequencyhelp

Core Ultra 7 265F has a 20% higher base clock.

Turbo Frequencyhelp

Core i9-14900 boosts 9% higher.

Pricehelp

Core Ultra 7 265F is $242.52 cheaper.

LGA1700
Sockethelp
LGA1851
Raptor Lake-R
Codenamehelp
Arrow Lake-S
Desktop
Segmenthelp
Desktop
UHD Graphics 770
Integrated GPUhelp
No Integrated Graphics
3200 MHz (DDR4), 5600 MHz (DDR5)
RAMhelp
6400 MHz (DDR5)
Not Overclockable
Overclock Supporthelp
Not Overclockable

Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Core i9-14900 or Core Ultra 7 265F?expand_more
Neither, they're within 1% of each other across 100+ games. Pick based on price, availability, or platform compatibility.
aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Core i9-14900 or Core Ultra 7 265F?expand_more
They trade blows depending on the game. Toggle the resolution selector above to compare per-game FPS at 1440p and 4K.
differenceWhat is the difference between Core i9-14900 and Core Ultra 7 265F?expand_more
Performance: Core i9-14900 scores 67/100, Core Ultra 7 265F scores 67/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the Core i9-14900 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 i9-14900 or Core Ultra 7 265F?expand_more
Both are solid choices. Compare your current CPU against each one to see the exact FPS gain.

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