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CPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Core Ultra 7 265K vs Xeon w3-2423

The Core Ultra 7 265K is much faster than the Xeon w3-2423 on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

  • Up to 66% faster on average across 100+ games
  • Is 1 year and 9 months newer
  • Up to 51% better value for money
  • Up to 10% more expensive$394 vs $359
  • Up to 10% cheaper$359 vs $394

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

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Core Ultra 7 265K ranks 22 points higher.

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Core Ultra 7 265K has 14 more cores.

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Core Ultra 7 265K has 8 more threads.

L3 Cachehelp

Core Ultra 7 265K has 15 MB more L3 cache.

Base Frequencyhelp

Core Ultra 7 265K has a 86% higher base clock.

Turbo Frequencyhelp

Core Ultra 7 265K boosts 31% higher.

TDPhelp

Xeon w3-2423 draws 5W less power.

LGA1851
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LGA4677
Arrow Lake-S
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Sapphire Rapids
Desktop
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Server/Workstation
Arc Xe-LPG Graphics 64EU
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No Integrated Graphics
6400 MHz (DDR5)
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4400 MHz (DDR5)
Overclockable
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Not Overclockable

Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Core Ultra 7 265K or Xeon w3-2423?expand_more
The Core Ultra 7 265K. It's 38% faster than the Xeon w3-2423 on average across 100+ games, scoring 72/100 vs 52/100 in our gaming rating.
speedHow much faster is Core Ultra 7 265K than Xeon w3-2423?expand_more
38% 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 Ultra 7 265K or Xeon w3-2423?expand_more
The Core Ultra 7 265K is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.
paidIs the Core Ultra 7 265K worth buying in 2026?expand_more
It scores 72/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.
differenceWhat is the difference between Core Ultra 7 265K and Xeon w3-2423?expand_more
Performance: Core Ultra 7 265K scores 72/100, Xeon w3-2423 scores 52/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the Core Ultra 7 265K or Xeon w3-2423 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 Ultra 7 265K or Xeon w3-2423?expand_more
The Core Ultra 7 265K is the stronger pick at 72/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.

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