Intel® Core™ Ultra 7 265K Processor
The Intel® Core™ Ultra 7 265K is a high-performance desktop processor built on the Intel 4 process and designed for next-generation workloads, AI acceleration, and demanding gaming or creative tasks. Featuring a hybrid architecture with Performance and Efficient cores, it supports PCIe Gen 5, DDR5/DDR4 memory, and integrated Arc GPU capabilities — all in an unlocked configuration for advanced overclocking.
Core Specifications
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Total Cores: 16 (8 Performance-cores, 8 Efficient-cores) 
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Total Threads: 22 
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Base Clock: 3.9 GHz 
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Max Turbo Frequency: Up to 5.5 GHz 
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Cache: 30MB Intel® Smart Cache 
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TDP: 125W (Base), 177W (Max Turbo Power) 
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Processor Base Power: 125W 
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Unlocked: Yes (supports overclocking) 
Memory Support
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Types: DDR5-5600, DDR4-3200 
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Max Memory Size: 192GB 
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Max Memory Channels: 2 
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Max Memory Bandwidth: 89.6 GB/s 
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ECC Support: No 
Integrated Graphics
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GPU: Intel® Arc™ Graphics 
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Execution Units: 8 Xe-cores 
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Max Dynamic Frequency: Up to 2.3 GHz 
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Graphics Outputs: eDP 1.4b, DP 2.1, HDMI 2.1 
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Max Resolution: - 
HDMI: 4096x2160 @ 60Hz 
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DP: 7680x4320 @ 60Hz 
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eDP: 5120x3200 @ 120Hz 
 
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Expansion & Platform Support
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PCI Express Revision: PCIe 5.0 and 4.0 
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PCIe Lanes: Up to 20 
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Socket: LGA 1851 
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Chipset Compatibility: Intel® 800 Series 
Advanced Features
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Intel® Thread Director 
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Intel® Gaussian & Neural Accelerator 3.0 (GNA) 
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Intel® Deep Learning Boost (DL Boost) 
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Intel® AI Boost (NPU) 
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Intel® Secure Key, Control-Flow Enforcement, Boot Guard, etc. 
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K – Specifications
| Architecture / Node | Arrow Lake (Series 2), 3 nm | 
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| Core Configuration | 20 Cores (8 Performance + 12 Efficiency), 20 Threads | 
| Base Frequencies | P‑cores: 3.90 GHz; E‑cores: 3.30 GHz | 
| Max Turbo Frequencies | P‑cores: up to 5.50 GHz; E‑cores: up to 4.60 GHz | 
| Cache | L2: 36 MB; L3 (shared): 30 MB | 
| Socket | LGA 1851 | 
| Memory Support | DDR5‑6400, Dual‑Channel, up to 256 GB (or 192 GB per some sources), ECC supported | 
| Memory Bandwidth | Up to 102.4 GB/s | 
| PCIe Support | Up to 24 PCIe lanes: PCIe 5.0 ×20 + PCIe 4.0 ×4 | 
| iGPU (Integrated Graphics) | Intel Xe 4‑Core (64 EUs), 300 MHz base, up to 2.00 GHz turbo (~2.05 TFLOPS FP32) | 
| NPU (AI Boost) | 4‑NPU cores delivering ~13 TOPS; combined AI performance (NPU + CPU + iGPU) ~37 TOPS | 
| Power & Thermals | PL1 (Base TDP): 125 W; PL2 (Turbo): ~177–250 W; Max Junction Temp: 105 °C | 
| Unlocked/OC Support | Yes (K‑series unlocked multiplier) | 
| Instruction Set & Virtualization | x86‑64; SSE4.1/4.2, AVX2; VT‑x, VT‑d, AES‑NI, MBEC, TDT, etc. | 
| Operating Systems | Windows 10/11 (64‑bit), Linux | 
| Release Date | Q4 2024 / Q1 2025 | 
 
             
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 
            
            
            
           