Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF 30 MB Smart Cache Box
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- Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF processor with 20 cores (8 P-cores, 12 E-cores) and 20 threads
- 5.5 GHz boost frequency with Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 for peak performance
- 30 MB Smart Cache and 36 MB total L2 cache for rapid data access
- Dedicated NPU with 13 TOPs for AI acceleration and 25 TOPs total processor performance
- LGA 1851 socket compatible with DDR5 memory up to 6400 MT/s and 192 GB capacity
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Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF | High-Performance Desktop Processor
The Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF processor 30 MB Smart Cache Box delivers exceptional performance for gamers and creators seeking cutting-edge computing power. Built on Intel’s Arrow Lake architecture, this processor combines 20 cores (8 performance cores and 12 efficient cores) with advanced AI capabilities through Intel’s dedicated NPU, offering up to 25 TOPS of total AI performance.
Slim Specs Table
| Metric | Spec |
|---|---|
| Cores/Threads | 20/20 |
| Max Turbo Frequency | 5.5 GHz |
| Cache | 30 MB Smart Cache |
| Base Power | 125 W |
| Max Turbo Power | 250 W |
AI Performance That Frees Your System
The Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF features Intel AI Boost, a dedicated Neural Processing Unit delivering up to 13 TOPS of AI performance. This frees your CPU and GPU for other demanding tasks while accelerating AI workloads like background removal, audio optimisation, and auto-framing. The processor supports major AI frameworks including DirectML, OpenVINO, and ONNX RT, making it future-ready for the growing ecosystem of AI-enhanced applications.
Gaming Performance with Intel Application Optimisation
With 8 high-performance cores capable of reaching 5.4 GHz boost frequencies, this processor delivers legendary gaming performance. Intel Application Optimisation provides ongoing updates that improve game performance on classic titles with just a click. The combination of performance cores and efficient cores ensures smooth gameplay while handling background tasks like streaming or voice chat without compromising frame rates.
Future-Ready Connectivity and Memory Support
The 265KF supports the latest connectivity standards including WiFi 7, Thunderbolt 4, and USB 4.0, ensuring your system remains current as technology evolves. With support for DDR5 memory up to 6400 MT/s and dual-channel architecture, you’ll experience faster load times and smoother multitasking. The processor also supports up to 192 GB of memory, providing ample headroom for demanding applications and future upgrades.
Efficient Power Management
Despite its impressive performance capabilities, the Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF incorporates intelligent power management features. Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology and Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 work together to deliver power when needed and conserve energy during lighter workloads. This results in a cooler, quieter system that maintains high performance without excessive power consumption.
Box contents
- Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF processor
- Thermal solution specification: PCG 2020A
Check before you buy
- Confirm your motherboard supports LGA 1851 socket and can handle 125W base power
- Verify your power supply unit can deliver sufficient power for 250W turbo operation
- Check that your cooling solution is adequate for high-performance computing
- Ensure your RAM is DDR5 and can operate at speeds up to 6400 MT/s
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Does this processor include integrated graphics?
A: No, the Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF does not include integrated graphics. A discrete graphics card is required.
Q: What type of cooler is included?
A: No cooler is included with this processor. You will need to purchase a compatible cooling solution separately.
Q: Is this processor compatible with DDR4 memory?
A: No, this processor only supports DDR5-SDRAM memory, not DDR4.
Q: What is the maximum supported memory capacity?
A: The processor supports up to 192 GB of DDR5 memory across dual channels.
Q: Does this processor support overclocking?
A: Yes, the ‘KF’ designation indicates this processor is unlocked and supports overclocking.
The Consultant’s verdict & warranty
The Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF processor 30 MB Smart Cache Box represents exceptional value for enthusiasts and professionals who demand high performance with advanced AI capabilities. Its combination of 20 cores, high boost frequencies, and dedicated NPU makes it ideal for gaming, content creation, and AI workloads. Covered by the standard Manufacturer Warranty.
| Processor | |
|---|---|
| Processor generation | Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) |
| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
| Cooler included | No |
| Processor codename | Arrow Lake |
| Processor cache | 30 MB |
| Processor ARK ID | 241062 |
| Processor model | 265KF |
| Processor threads | 20 |
| Processor operating modes | 64-bit |
| Processor boost frequency | 5.5 GHz |
| Stepping | B0 |
| Processor family | Intel Core Ultra 7 |
| Processor cores | 20 |
| Processor socket | LGA 1851 (Socket V1) |
| Processor cache type | Smart Cache |
| Package type | Box |
| Performance cores | 8 |
| Efficient cores | 12 |
| 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 base power | 125 W |
| Maximum turbo power | 250 W |
| Maximum number of DMI lanes | 8 |
| AI software frameworks supported by CPU | DirectML, OpenVINO, Windows ML, ONNX RT, WebNN |
| Neural processor unit (NPU) | |
| Neural processor unit (NPU) | Intel AI Boost |
| Sparsity support | Yes |
| Windows Studio effects support | Yes |
| AI software frameworks supported by NPU | DirectML, OpenVINO, Windows ML, ONNX RT, WebNN |
| Total processor performance up to | 25 TOPs |
| NPU performance up to | 13 TOPs |
| Memory | |
| Maximum internal memory supported by processor | 192 GB |
| Memory types supported by processor | DDR5-SDRAM |
| Memory clock speeds supported by processor | 6400 MHz |
| Memory channels | Dual-channel |
| Graphics | |
| Discrete graphics card | No |
| On-board graphics card model | Not available |
| On-board graphics card | No |
| Discrete graphics card model | Not available |
| Technical details | |
| Thermal solution specification | PCG 2020A |
| Intel® Secure Key | Yes |
| Thermal Monitoring Technologies | Yes |
| Intel® Turbo Boost Technology | 2.0 |
| Intel Trusted Execution Technology | Yes |
| Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI) | Yes |
| Idle States | Yes |
| Execute Disable Bit | Yes |
| Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology | Yes |
| PCI Express slots version | 4.0, 5.0 |
| Supported instruction sets | AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2 |
| Scalability | 1S |
| L2 cache | 36864 KB |
| Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | Yes |
| Embedded options available | No |
| Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | Yes |
| Intel 64 | Yes |
| Status | Launched |
| Market segment | Desktop |
| Launch date | Q4'24 |
| Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | Yes |
| Processor cache type | Smart Cache |
| Memory speed (max) | 6400 MHz |
| Features | |
| Maximum number of PCI Express lanes | 24 |
| Processor ARK ID | 241062 |
| Thermal solution specification | PCG 2020A |
| Thermal Monitoring Technologies | Yes |
| Idle States | Yes |
| Execute Disable Bit | Yes |
| PCI Express slots version | 4.0, 5.0 |
| Supported instruction sets | AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2 |
| Scalability | 1S |
| Embedded options available | No |
| Market segment | Desktop |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 8542310050 |
| Export Control Classification Number (ECCN) | 5A992C |
| Commodity Classification Automated Tracking System (CCATS) | 740.17B1 |
| Use conditions | PC/Client/Tablet |
| Direct Media Interface (DMI) Revision | 4.0 |
| Processor special features | |
| Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | Yes |
| Intel 64 | Yes |
| Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 | Yes |
| Intel® Speed Shift Technology | Yes |
| Intel® OS Guard | Yes |
| Intel® Secure Key | Yes |
| Intel® Turbo Boost Technology | 2.0 |
| Intel Trusted Execution Technology | Yes |
| Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI) | Yes |
| Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology | Yes |
| Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | Yes |
| Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | Yes |
| Intel® Boot Guard | Yes |
| Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD) | Yes |
| Intel® Deep Learning Boost (Intel® DL Boost) on CPU | Yes |
| Mode-based Execute Control (MBE) | Yes |
| Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 frequency | 5.5 GHz |
| Intel® Thunderbolt 4 | Yes |
| Intel® Control-flow Enforcement Technology (CET) | Yes |
| Intel® Thread Director | Yes |
| Intel® Standard Manageability (ISM) | Yes |
| Operational conditions | |
| Maximum operating temperature | 105 °C |
| Packaging data | |
| Package type | Box |
| Logistics data | |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 8542310050 |
| Other features | |
| Maximum internal memory | 192 GB |
| L2 cache | 36864 KB |
| Identifiers | |
| Additional EANs | 00735858550444 |
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