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Intel 9th Gen Intel Core i5 9600KF vs Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF: Comparison

Intel 9th Gen Intel Core i5 9600KF and Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF separate most on l2 cache: Intel 9th Gen Intel Core i5 9600KF at 1.5 MB, Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF at 36 MB, 96% in favour of Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF. L3 Cache splits them by another 70%, again favouring Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF. They match on 7 other specifications, including form factor, market segment and smt enabled.

9th Gen Intel Core i5 9600KF
IntelIntel 9th Gen Intel Core i5 9600KF
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
IntelIntel Core Ultra 7 265KF

Specs

Specification
9th Gen Intel Core i5 9600KF
Intel 9th Gen Intel Core i5 9600KF
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
Form FactorDesktopDesktop
CodenameCoffee Lake RefreshArrow Lake-S
Release Year20192024
TDP95 W65 W
Market SegmentDesktopDesktop
SocketLGA 1151LGA 1851
Socket StatusEnd of LifeCurrent
Process Node14 nm3 nm
Performance Cores68
Efficiency Cores012
SMT Enabledfalsefalse
P-Core Base Clock3.7 GHz3.9
P-Core Boost Clock4.6 GHz5.4
L2 Cache1.5 MB-96%36 MB
L3 Cache9 MB-70%30 MB
Base Power95 W125 W
Max Turbo Power95 W250
Memory TypeDDR4DDR5
Max Memory Speed2666 MT/s6400
Memory Channels22
ECC Supportfalsefalse
Integrated GraphicsNoNo
Copilot Plus Certifiedfalsefalse
PCIe Generation3.0PCIe 5.0
PCIe Lanes16-33%24
Launch MSRP$262379
Retail AvailabilityRetailBoxed Retail
ArchitectureCoffee Lake Refresh, 9th Gen Intel CoreArrow Lake-S

Verdict

Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF

8.5 / 10 Expert Rating

The Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF is a flagship unlocked desktop Arrow Lake-S processor, a solid pick for overclocking enthusiasts.

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