In Helldivers 2, the Core i9-9900K is slightly slower than the Core Ultra 7 265F and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's $180 more expensive!
Core i9-9900K
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
Core Ultra 7 265F
- Up to 9% faster in Helldivers 2 – 214 vs 196 FPS
- Up to 9% faster in Helldivers 2
- Is 6 years and 2 months newer – Jan 07, 2025 vs Oct 19, 2018
- Is 6 years and 2 months newer
- Up to 40% cheaper – $269.00 vs $449.00
- Up to 40% cheaper
- Up to 45% better value in Helldivers 2 – $1.25 vs $2.29/FPS
- Up to 45% better value in Helldivers 2
- Consumes up to 32% less energy – 65 vs 95 Watts
- Consumes up to 32% less energy
Helldivers 2 FPS Calculator
Core i9-9900K vs Core Ultra 7 265F: Comparison of performance and price
Core i9-9900K
Oct 19th, 2018
Average FPS
196 FPS
92%
Min 1% FPS
143 FPS
89%
Price, $
$449
59%
Value, $/FPS
$2.29/FPS
55%
Core Ultra 7 265F
Jan 7th, 2025
Average FPS
214 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
160 FPS
100%
Price, $
$269
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.25/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i9-9900K vs Core Ultra 7 265F in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-9900K vs Core Ultra 7 265F in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-9900K
Oct 19th, 2018
Cores
8-core
40%
L3 Cache
16 MB
53%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5 GHz
94%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
42%
Core Ultra 7 265F
Jan 7th, 2025
Cores
20-core
100%
L3 Cache
30 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.4 GHz
67%
Turbo Frequency
5.3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
6400 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i9-9900K Oct 19th, 2018 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core Ultra 7 265F Jan 7th, 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 7th, 2025 |
| $488.00 | MSRP | $379.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1151 | Socket | LGA1851 |
| 95W | Power Consumption | 65W |
| Other Features | ||
| 2666 MHz (DDR4) | RAM | 6400 MHz (DDR5) |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |
