Intel · Released Oct 2024
Core Ultra 7 265K Review
Arrow Lake · 20C/20T · 125 W · LGA1851
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K — the Arrow Lake chip with 20 cores on LGA1851.
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Specdex Score
85
/ 100
single 87
multi 85
gaming 84
Pros
- +Strong per-core performance
- +Hybrid P/E cores (12th gen+)
- +Wide platform availability
Cons
- −Power draw on top SKUs
- −Frequent socket changes
- −Arrow Lake gaming regressions
Full score breakdown
single 87
multi 85
gaming 84
efficiency 83
Specifications
Architecture
Arrow Lake
Cores
20
Threads
20
TDP
125 W
Socket
LGA1851
Release year
2024