Intel CPU v26.1.0-F

Intel Core Ultra 7 Processor 265F

Benchmarks

Total score 7,345 / 10,000, rank 17 of 2125.

Every score is out of 10,000, relative to the best CPUs. The total also counts the recommended price ($369, Wikipedia: List of Intel Core desktop processors (launch price)); see how scores work.

CategoryScoreMeasured
Single-thread9,233
4,760 points
Multi-thread3,185
49,529 points
3D rendering2,052
monster 167.8, junkshop 109.5, classroom 78.8 samples/min over 22 runs
Gamingestimated9,468

Sources: PassMark (Intel Core Ultra 7 265F, 1001 samples), Blender Open Data

Metadata

PropertyValue
BrandCore Ultra
Intel nameIntel Core Ultra 7 Processor 265F
Processor number265F
CodenameArrow Lake
GenerationCore Ultra Series 2
MicroarchitectureLunar Lake / Arrow Lake (Lion Cove + Skymont)
Performance classCore Ultra 7
SegmentDesktop
Released2025-Q12025
Cores20 (8P + 12E)20
Threads20
Base clock2.40 GHz
Max clock5.30 GHz
Cache30 MB
TDP65 W
Max turbo power182 W
NPUNPU 3 (13 TOPS)
SocketFCLGA1851LGA1851
MemoryDDR5-6400DDR5
Recommended price$369
Instruction sets
Features
SourceCurated (recent-cpus.json)

Uses (dependencies)

Used by (0)

Nothing depends on this version.

Other variants of this version

Known vulnerabilities and defects

  • Spectre variant 1 (bounds check bypass) (CVE-2017-5753): Mistrained conditional branches speculatively read out-of-bounds data. Mitigated in software only; every speculative out-of-order core is affected.

Matched by codename; individual steppings may differ.

Changelog

Compared with the base variant: Intel CPU v26.1.0 (Core Ultra 7 265)

Performance

  • ~Total score 7164 → 7345 (+3%)
  • ~Single-thread 8913 → 9233 (+4%)
  • ~Multi-thread 3106 → 3185 (+3%)
  • ~3D rendering 2114 → 2052 (-3%)
  • ~Gaming 9241 → 9468 (+2%)

Specifications

  • ~Recommended price: $384 → $369
  • −Graphics: Intel Graphics (4 Xe-cores)

Since the previous minor (lower performance class): Intel CPU v26.0.0-F (Core Ultra 5 225F)

Performance

  • ~Total score 6376 → 7345 (+15%)
  • ~Single-thread 8402 → 9233 (+10%)
  • ~Multi-thread 1901 → 3185 (+68%)
  • ~3D rendering 1226 → 2052 (+67%)
  • ~Gaming 8874 → 9468 (+7%)

Specifications

  • ~Cores: 10 (6P + 4E) → 20 (8P + 12E)
  • ~Threads: 10 → 20
  • ~Base clock: 3.30 GHz → 2.40 GHz
  • ~Max clock: 4.90 GHz → 5.30 GHz
  • ~Cache: 20 MB → 30 MB
  • ~Max turbo power: 121 W → 182 W
  • ~Recommended price: $221 → $369

Since the previous major (previous generation): Intel CPU v25.1.0-F (Core i5-14400F)

Breaking changes

  • ~Socket changed from FCLGA1700 to FCLGA1851

Security

  • ✓Fixed: Reptar
  • ✓Fixed: Register File Data Sampling
  • ✓Fixed: Vmin shift instability

Performance

  • ~Total score 5427 → 7345 (+35%)
  • ~Single-thread 6863 → 9233 (+35%)
  • ~Multi-thread 1540 → 3185 (+107%)
  • ~3D rendering 1110 → 2052 (+85%)
  • ~Gaming 7716 → 9468 (+23%)

Features

  • +AVX-VNNI
  • +NPU (Intel AI Boost)
  • +Foveros 3D packaging
  • −Hyper-Threading

Specifications

  • ~Codename: Raptor Lake Refresh → Arrow Lake
  • ~Microarchitecture: Raptor Lake Refresh → Lunar Lake / Arrow Lake (Lion Cove + Skymont)
  • ~Cores: 10 (6P + 4E) → 20 (8P + 12E)
  • ~Threads: 16 → 20
  • ~Base clock: 2.50 GHz → 2.40 GHz
  • ~Max clock: 4.70 GHz → 5.30 GHz
  • ~Cache: 20 MB → 30 MB
  • ~Max turbo power: 148 W → 182 W
  • +NPU: NPU 3 (13 TOPS)
  • ~Recommended price: $196 → $369