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CPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Ryzen 9 8940HX vs Core Ultra 7 265H

The Ryzen 9 8940HX is same performance as the Core Ultra 7 265H on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

  • Is 3 months newer

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

Scorehelp

Similar overall gaming performance.

Threadshelp

Ryzen 9 8940HX has 16 more threads.

L3 Cachehelp

Ryzen 9 8940HX has 40 MB more L3 cache.

Base Frequencyhelp

Ryzen 9 8940HX has a 9% higher base clock.

Turbo Frequencyhelp
TDPhelp

Core Ultra 7 265H draws 27W less power.

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Sockethelp
Intel BGA 2049
Dragon Range
Codenamehelp
Arrow Lake-H
Mobile
Segmenthelp
Mobile
Radeon 610M
Integrated GPUhelp
Arc Graphics 140T
5200 MHz (DDR5)
RAMhelp
6400 MHz (DDR5), 8400 MHz (LPDDR5X)
Overclockable
Overclock Supporthelp
Not Overclockable

Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Ryzen 9 8940HX or Core Ultra 7 265H?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, Ryzen 9 8940HX or Core Ultra 7 265H?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 Ryzen 9 8940HX and Core Ultra 7 265H?expand_more
Performance: Ryzen 9 8940HX scores 69/100, Core Ultra 7 265H scores 69/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the Ryzen 9 8940HX or Core Ultra 7 265H 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 Ryzen 9 8940HX or Core Ultra 7 265H?expand_more
Both are solid choices. Compare your current CPU against each one to see the exact FPS gain.

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