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Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF vs Intel Core Ultra 7 265F: Comparison

Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF and Intel Core Ultra 7 265F separate most on l3 cache: Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF at 24 MB, Intel Core Ultra 7 265F at 30 MB, 20% in favour of Intel Core Ultra 7 265F. They match on 6 other specifications, including form factor, tdp and igpu.

Specs

Specification
Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF
Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF
Intel Core Ultra 7 265F
Intel Core Ultra 7 265F
Form FactorDesktopDesktop
Release Year20242025
TDP65 W65 W
iGPUNoneNone
SocketLGA 1851LGA 1851
L3 Cache24 MB-20%30 MB
Cores1420
Threads1420
NPU13 TOPS (NPU 3)13 TOPS (NPU 3)
ArchitectureArrow Lake-SArrow Lake-S

Verdict

Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF

8.5 / 10 Expert Rating

The Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF is a flagship unlocked desktop Arrow Lake-S processor, a solid pick for overclocking enthusiasts.

Intel Core Ultra 7 265F

8.4 / 10 Expert Rating

The Intel Core Ultra 7 265F is the graphics-less variant of the 265, a good value pick for builds already using a discrete GPU.

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