The Core Ultra 7 265F is a clear winner – it's at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i9-9900K and it's also a better value for money, as it's only $42.36 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core Ultra 7 265F
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- A better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 32% less energy – 65 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of the Core i9-9900K
- Up to 12% cheaper – $314.64 vs $357.00
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Core Ultra 7 265F vs Core i9-9900K
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core Ultra 7 265F
Jan 7th, 2025
Average FPS
240
100%
Min 1% FPS
163
100%
Price, $
$357
88%
Value, $/FPS
$1.48/FPS
100%
Core i9-9900K
Oct 19th, 2018
Average FPS
208
87%
Min 1% FPS
142
87%
Price, $
$314.64
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.51/FPS
98%
Core Ultra 7 265F vs Core i9-9900K in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core Ultra 7 265F vs Core i9-9900K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core Ultra 7 265F vs Core i9-9900K in core CPU performance specifications
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%
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%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core Ultra 7 265F | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i9-9900K |
---|---|---|
General | ||
Jan 7th, 2025 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
$379.00 | MSRP | $488.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
Intel Socket 1851 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Arrow Lake-S | Codename | Coffee Lake-R |
65 W | Power Consumption | 95 W |
Performance | ||
20 | Cores | 8 |
20 | Threads | 16 |
2.4 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.6 GHz |
5.3 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.0 GHz |
30 MB | L3 Cache | 16 MB |
Other Features | ||
DDR5 @ 6400 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
No | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |