Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF “Arrow Lake” CPU Benchmarks Leak: Strong Single-Core Performance In Geekbench, Up To 5.5 GHz

Intel's Core Ultra 7 265KF "Arrow Lake" CPU has been tested and ends up almost as fast as the Ryzen 9 7950X in Geekbench 6 benchmark.

Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF "Arrow Lake" CPU Shows Strong Single & Multi-Core Performance In Geekbench 6 Benchmark Leak

The Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF is going to be the second fastest Arrow Lake CPU within the Core Ultra 200K Desktop lineup. The chip will feature 20 cores, 20 threads, a base clock of 3.9 GHz, and boost clocks of up to 5.50 GHz. The chip will also carry 33 MB of L3 cache and feature a 125W (PL1) TDP.

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• Core Ultra 7 265K - 20 Cores / 20 Threads / 3.9 Base/5.5 Boost / 33 MB Cache / 125W PL1
• Core i7-14700K - 20 Cores / 28 Threads / 3.4 Base/5.5 Boost / 33 MB Cache / 125W PL1

The CPU has been tested on a Gigabyte Z890 AERO G motherboard using the "High Performance" profile with 32 GB DDR5 memory and features some strong performance numbers.

In single-core tests, the Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF "Arrow Lake" Desktop CPU scored 3219 points and in multi-core tests, the CPU scored 19,433 points.

The single-core performance puts it on top of the single-thread performance charts within Geekbench 6 while the multi-threaded performance is almost on par with the AMD Ryzen 9 9900X though just a few percent points ahead of its predecessor, the i7-14700K. For example, the Core Ultra 7 265KF ends up 9.3% faster than the Core i7-14700K in single-core tests but only 1% faster in multi-core tests.

Geekbench 6 ST Performance (Higher is Better)

Single-Core 070014002100280035004200 070014002100280035004200 Ryzen 9 9950X 3359 Ryzen 7 9700X 3312 Ryzen 5 9600X 3284 Core Ultra 7 265KF 3219 Core i9-14900KS 3189 Core i9-14900K 3088 Core i9-13900K 2982 Core i9-14900 2945 Core i7-14700K 2945 Ryzen 9 7950X 2941 Ryzen 9 7900X 2925 Ryzen 7 7700X 2912 Ryzen 5 7600X 2868 Ryzen 9 7900 2835 Ryzen 7 7700 2861 Core i5-14600K 2798