The Core Ultra 7 265KF is a faster gaming CPU than the Core i7-12700K, however, it's a worse value for money, as it's $86.39 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core Ultra 7 265KF
- A faster CPU for gaming
Advantages of the Core i7-12700K
- Up to 30% cheaper – $197.00 vs $283.39
- A better value for money for gaming
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Core Ultra 7 265KF vs Core i7-12700K
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core Ultra 7 265KF
Oct 24th, 2024
Average FPS
244
100%
Min 1% FPS
166
100%
Price, $
$283.39
69%
Value, $/FPS
$1.16/FPS
73%
Core i7-12700K
Nov 4th, 2021
Average FPS
230
94%
Min 1% FPS
156
94%
Price, $
$197
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.85/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core Ultra 7 265KF vs Core i7-12700K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core Ultra 7 265KF vs Core i7-12700K in core CPU performance specifications
Core Ultra 7 265KF
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%
Core i7-12700K
Nov 4th, 2021
Cores
12-core
60%
L3 Cache
25 MB
83%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
92%
Turbo Frequency
5 GHz
91%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
75%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core Ultra 7 265KF | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-12700K |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Oct 24th, 2024 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
$379.00 | MSRP | $409.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1851 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Arrow Lake-S | Codename | Alder Lake-S |
| 125 W | Power Consumption | 125 W |
| Performance | ||
20 | Cores | 12 |
| 20 | Threads | 20 |
3.9 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.6 GHz |
5.5 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.0 GHz |
30 MB | L3 Cache | 25 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR5 @ 6400 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
