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Intel Intel Core Ultra 7 265K Desktop Processor 20 Cores
★★★★★
Unlock next-gen desktop performance with 20 cores, 5.5 GHz boost, and Intel's efficient hybrid architecture.
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Overview
Key Features
Get ultra-efficient with Intel Core Ultra desktop processors that improve both performance and efficiency so your PC can run cooler, quieter, and quicker.
Core and Threads 20 cores (8 P-cores plus 12 E-cores) and 20 threads
Performance Hybrid Architecture Integrates two core microarchitectures, prioritizing and distributing workloads to optimize performance
Performance Unlocked Up to 5.5 GHz unlocked. 36MB Cache
Compatibility Compatible with Intel 800 series chipset-based motherboards
PCIe Express Version Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0, and PCIe 5.0 and 4.0 support. Intel Optane Memory support. No thermal solution included
Specifications
Brand
Intel
Model
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
Total Cores
20 (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores)
Total Threads
20
Max Boost Clock
5.5 GHz
Cache
36MB
Socket
LGA 1851
Chipset Compatibility
Intel 800 Series
PCIe Support
PCIe 5.0 and 4.0
Turbo Boost Max Technology
3.0
Thermal Solution
Not Included
Item Weight
2.8 ounces
Product Dimensions
9.17 x 4.65 x 0.04 inches
Frequently Asked Questions
What socket does the Intel Core Ultra 7 265K require?
It uses the LGA 1851 socket and is compatible with Intel 800 series chipset-based motherboards.
Does the Core Ultra 7 265K come with a cooler?
No, there is no thermal solution included. You will need to purchase a compatible aftermarket CPU cooler separately.
How are the 20 cores configured on this processor?
The processor uses a hybrid architecture with 8 Performance cores (P-cores) and 12 Efficient cores (E-cores), totaling 20 cores and 20 threads.
Is the Core Ultra 7 265K unlocked for overclocking?
Yes, the "K" designation means the processor is fully unlocked, with boost clocks up to 5.5 GHz.
What PCIe versions does this processor support?
It supports both PCIe 5.0 and PCIe 4.0, allowing compatibility with the latest and previous-generation expansion cards and storage devices.
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