Intel Core Ultra 7 265 CPU, 20 cores, 5.3 GHz, socket 1851 (Arrow Lake) - Boxed, with cooler

8 Performance cores (P-Cores), 12 Efficiency cores (E-Cores) for multitasking, high boost clock of the P-Cores up to 5.3 GHz, 30 MB Smart Cache & 65 Watt TDP, integrated Xe LPG iGPU, for motherboards with Intel 800 chipset and LGA 1851 socket

The Intel Core Ultra 7 265 is a high-end CPU of the 2nd Core Ultra generation (Arrow Lake), optimised for gamers and professional users. With 20 real cores and up to 5.3 GHz boost, it delivers strong performance for gaming and multitasking. PCIe 5.0, Thunderbolt 5, and Wi-Fi 7 provide modern connectivity options.

• A total of 20 true processor cores without SMT – ideal for multitasking
• 8 performance cores with 5.3 GHz boost for maximum gaming power
• 12 E-cores with 4.6 GHz boost ensure efficient operation
• Intel Turbo Boost Max 3.0 for dynamic performance enhancement
• Supports fast DDR5 RAM (dual channel) up to 6,400 MT/s
• Full 20 PCIe 5.0 lanes (16x for GPUs, 4x for SSDs) with high bandwidth
• Flexible use thanks to integrated Xe LPG graphics unit
• Note: Only compatible with Intel 800-series motherboards with LGA 1851 socket!

Intel Arrow Lake: Lightning-fast performance for gamers and users

Thanks to its improved clock speeds and now established hybrid architecture, the Intel Core Ultra 7 265 offers top-tier performance across all applications. Even demanding tasks run efficiently in the background on the E-cores with the new Skymont architecture, while high-performance games and professional software are accelerated by the powerful Lion Cove P-cores – this Intel CPU impresses all around.

The integrated Xe LPG graphics unit provides reliable graphics performance for everyday applications and allows the system to be used without a dedicated GPU.

The Intel Arrow Lake processors feature significantly improved instructions-per-clock (IPC), noticeably boosting efficiency and performance. Although the Intel Core Ultra 7 265 operates without simultaneous multithreading (SMT), this does not negatively impact overall performance. Thanks to the optimised Lion Cove P-cores and Skymont E-cores, the CPU handles multitasking and parallel processes effortlessly.

Next-generation technology: PCIe 5.0 support, Thunderbolt 5, and Wi-Fi 7

The hybrid architecture ensures seamless transition between gaming and productivity, supported by the Intel Thread Director, which efficiently distributes workloads to the appropriate cores. The integrated NPU in the Intel Core Ultra processors accelerates new neural networks and AI-based applications.

With support for PCI Express 5.0, the Intel Core Ultra 7 265 offers a total of 24 PCIe lanes, including 16 PCIe 5.0 lanes for graphics cards and 4 PCIe 5.0 plus 4 PCIe 4.0 lanes for NVMe SSDs. This configuration enables higher bandwidth and faster data transfers for the most demanding applications, whether gaming or content creation.

The Intel Core Ultra 7 265 also sets new standards in connectivity: with the introduction of Thunderbolt 5, data transfers of up to 120 Gbit/s are possible – perfect for cutting-edge peripherals and high-resolution displays. Thanks to support for Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4, you enjoy lightning-fast connections, whether with wireless peripherals or a stable internet connection.