The Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF is a high-performance desktop processor from Intel, part of the Core Ultra 7 family and built on the Arrow Lake architecture. It features a total of 20 cores and 20 threads, combining 8 performance cores and 12 efficient cores to handle a wide range of workloads. The processor fits into the LGA1851 socket and supports up to 192 GB of DDR5 memory at speeds up to 6400 MHz. With a base power of 125W and a maximum turbo power of 250W, it delivers strong performance for demanding desktop applications. Note that no cooler is included in the box.
Performance and Boost Capabilities
The performance cores operate at a base frequency of 3.9 GHz and can reach up to 5.4 GHz using Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, while the efficient cores run at 3.3 GHz base and boost up to 4.6 GHz. The overall processor boost clock reaches up to 5.5 GHz. It includes 30 MB of Smart Cache and supports PCIe 4.0 and 5.0 with up to 24 lanes, making it well suited for fast storage and graphics configurations.
Security and AI Features
The Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF includes a range of built-in security technologies such as Intel Trusted Execution Technology, Intel Boot Guard, Intel Secure Key, AES New Instructions and Execute Disable Bit. It also integrates the Intel AI Boost NPU, delivering up to 13 TOPS of dedicated AI processing power, enabling accelerated AI-driven tasks directly on the processor.