Intel Core Ultra 7 265K - 20-Core (8P+12E) Arrow Lake, 3.9GHz/5.5GHz, 30MB, LGA1851 (Boxed)
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K: 20-core (8P+12E) Arrow Lake desktop CPU, 3.9GHz base/5.5GHz boost, 30MB cache, LGA1851, 125W TDP. Supports DDR5-6400 ECC, Intel Graphics iGPU, AI Boost NPU (13 TOPS). Boxed, no cooler. Efficient performer vs 14th gen.
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| CPU (Processors) - Socket | Intel LGA1851 |
|---|---|
| CPU (Processors) - Processor Family | Intel Core Ultra 7 |
| CPU (Processors) - Cores | 20 |
| CPU (Processors) - Threads | 20 |
| CPU (Processors) - TDP | 121-150W |
| CPU (Processors) - Integrated Graphics | Yes (Integrated Graphics) |
| CPU (Processors) - Memory Support | DDR5 |
| CPU (Processors) - Unlocked/Overclockable | Yes |
| CPU (Processors) - Cooler Included | No |
The Intel Core Ultra 7 265K is a high-performance desktop processor from Intel's Arrow Lake series (Core Ultra Series 2), featuring a hybrid architecture with 8 Lion Cove performance cores and 12 Skymont efficient cores for a total of 20 cores and 20 threads. It delivers a base frequency of 3.9 GHz on P-cores (boost to 5.5 GHz) and 3.3 GHz on E-cores (boost to 4.6 GHz), paired with 30 MB Smart Cache and support for DDR5-6400 in dual-channel up to 192 GB (ECC yes). Built on a 3 nm process, it offers excellent efficiency with 125W base TDP (250W max turbo).
This unlocked 'K' model is ideal for gaming, content creation, and AI workloads, with integrated Intel Graphics (4 Xe-cores, up to 2.0 GHz) supporting 4 displays via HDMI 2.1/DP 2.1. It includes Intel AI Boost NPU (13 TOPS), total platform up to 33 TOPS. Benchmarks show strong multi-threaded performance (e.g., Cinebench edges 14700K in efficiency) but gaming lags ~8% behind due to no hyper-threading[1][2][3]. PCIe 5.0/4.0 (24 lanes), no cooler included—requires robust cooling.
- ✅ 20 cores/20 threads, LGA1851 socket
- ✅ DDR5-6400 ECC, 192 GB max memory
- ✅ Integrated GPU + NPU for AI (DirectML, OpenVINO)
- ✅ Unlocked for overclocking, vPro eligible
- ✅ Launched Q4'24, max temp 105°C
| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor generation | Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) |
| Processor model | 265K |
| Processor family | Intel Core Ultra 7 |
| Processor cores | 20 |
| Processor socket | LGA 1851 (Socket V1) |
| Processor threads | 20 |
| Processor operating modes | 64-bit |
| Performance cores | 8 |
| Efficient cores | 12 |
| Processor boost frequency | 5.5 GHz |
| Performance-core boost frequency | 5.4 GHz |
| Performance-core base frequency | 3.9 GHz |
| Efficient-core boost frequency | 4.6 GHz |
| Efficient-core base frequency | 3.3 GHz |
| Processor cache | 30 MB |
| Processor cache type | Smart Cache |
| Box | Yes |
| Cooler included | No |
| Processor base power | 125 W |
| Maximum turbo power | 250 W |
| Processor codename | Arrow Lake |
| Maximum internal memory supported by processor | 192 GB |
| Memory types supported by processor | DDR5-SDRAM |
| Memory clock speeds supported by processor | 6400 MHz |
| ECC | Yes |
| On-board graphics card | Yes |
| On-board graphics card model | Intel Graphics |
| Market segment | Desktop |
| Maximum operating temperature | 105 °C |
| Launch date | Q4'24 |
| Status | Launched |
| L2 cache | 36864 KB |