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CPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9965WX vs Core Ultra 7 265KF

The Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9965WX is slightly slower than the Core Ultra 7 265KF on average across 100+ games and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's $2,426.50 more expensive!

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$2,699.99View CPUAll CPUs

Is 9 months newer
Up to 665% more expensive – $2,699.99 vs $273.49

CPU

$273.49View CPUAll CPUs

Up to 13% faster on average across 100+ games
Up to 665% cheaper – $273.49 vs $2,699.99
Up to 768% better value for money

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Predicted average FPS at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K, based on real game benchmarks.

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Quality

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League of Legends2009

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9965WX

366FPS

Core Ultra 7 265KF

423FPS

Minecraft2011

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9965WX

776FPS

Core Ultra 7 265KF

842FPS

Grand Theft Auto V2013

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9965WX

221FPS

Core Ultra 7 265KF

225FPS

Counter-Strike 22023

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9965WX

703FPS

Core Ultra 7 265KF

755FPS

Dota 22013

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9965WX

270FPS

Core Ultra 7 265KF

310FPS

Valorant2020

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9965WX

740FPS

Core Ultra 7 265KF

803FPS

Fortnite2017

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9965WX

329FPS

Core Ultra 7 265KF

320FPS

Overwatch 22023

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9965WX

559FPS

Core Ultra 7 265KF

576FPS

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

Side-by-side specs, synthetic benchmarks, and key hardware differences.

Scorehelp

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9965WX

88%

Core Ultra 7 265KF

71%

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9965WX ranks 17 points higher.

Coreshelp

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9965WX

Core Ultra 7 265KF

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9965WX has 4 more cores.

Threadshelp

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9965WX

Core Ultra 7 265KF

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9965WX has 28 more threads.

L3 Cachehelp

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9965WX

128 MB

Core Ultra 7 265KF

30 MB

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9965WX has 98 MB more L3 cache.

Base Frequencyhelp

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9965WX

4.2 GHz

Core Ultra 7 265KF

3.9 GHz

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9965WX has a 8% higher base clock.

Turbo Frequencyhelp

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9965WX

5.4 GHz

Core Ultra 7 265KF

5.5 GHz

Core Ultra 7 265KF boosts 2% higher.

TDPhelp

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9965WX

350W

Core Ultra 7 265KF

125W

Core Ultra 7 265KF draws 225W less power.

Pricehelp

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9965WX

$2,699.99

Core Ultra 7 265KF

$273.49

Core Ultra 7 265KF is $2,426.50 cheaper.

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9965WXCore Ultra 7 265KF

sTR5

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LGA1851

Shimada Peak

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Arrow Lake-S

Server/Workstation

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Desktop

No Integrated Graphics

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No Integrated Graphics

6400 MHz (DDR5)

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6400 MHz (DDR5)

Overclockable

Overclock Supporthelp

Overclockable

Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9965WX or Core Ultra 7 265KF?expand_more

The Core Ultra 7 265KF. It's 24% faster than the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9965WX on average across 100+ games, scoring 71/100 vs 88/100 in our gaming rating.

speedHow much faster is Core Ultra 7 265KF than Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9965WX?expand_more

24% 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, Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9965WX or Core Ultra 7 265KF?expand_more

The Core Ultra 7 265KF is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.

paidIs the Core Ultra 7 265KF worth buying in 2026?expand_more

It scores 71/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.

differenceWhat is the difference between Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9965WX and Core Ultra 7 265KF?expand_more

Performance: Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9965WX scores 88/100, Core Ultra 7 265KF scores 71/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.

compressWill the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9965WX or Core Ultra 7 265KF 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 Threadripper PRO 9965WX or Core Ultra 7 265KF?expand_more

The Core Ultra 7 265KF is the stronger pick at 71/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.