Core Ultra 7 265KF
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US launch / reference: $298
Third-party reference ↗Core Ultra 7 265KF vs Core Ultra 9 285
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Core Ultra 9 285
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US launch / reference: $579
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Consider Core Ultra 7 265KF for
- 20 (8P + 12E) CPU cores and 20 threads
- Listed L3 cache: 30 MB
Tradeoff: System and motherboard support must match the LGA 1851 platform.
Consider Core Ultra 9 285 for
- 24 (8P + 16E) CPU cores and 24 threads
- Listed L3 cache: 36 MB
Tradeoff: System and motherboard support must match the LGA 1851 platform.
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Specifications side by side
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| Specification | Core Ultra 7 265KF | Core Ultra 9 285 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 20 (8P + 12E) | 24 (8P + 16E) |
| Threads | 20 | 24 |
| Base clock | 3.9 GHz | 2.5 GHz |
| Boost clock | 5.5 GHz | 5.4 GHz |
| L3 cache | 30 MB | 36 MB |
| TDP | 125 W base / 250 W turbo | 65 W base / 182 W turbo |
| Socket | LGA 1851 | LGA 1851 |
| Class | Desktop (no integrated graphics) | Desktop |
Core Ultra 7 265KF
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Core Ultra 9 285
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