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With a combination of performance cores (P-cores) and eight efficient cores (E-cores), the Core Ultra 7 265KF handles multitasking seamlessly, offloading background tasks to the E-cores, which frees up the P-cores to drive demanding applications and maintain top-notch responsiveness. The processor\u2019s powerful Intel\u00ae Smart Cache (30MB) and support for DDR5 memory (up to 6400MHz) make it a versatile choice for creators who rely on high data throughput for large files and smooth, efficient workflow. Gamers and Esports professionals will benefit from the Core Ultra 7 265KF\u2019s performance-focused architecture, which provides a Max Turbo Frequency of up to 5.50GHz for intense gaming moments. With 24 PCIe lanes and ThunderboltTM 5 support, this CPU is optimized for maximum expandability and high-speed connectivity. Built-in Intel\u00ae KillerTM Networking reduces lag and packet loss, offering a more seamless online gaming experience, while AI features like Intel\u00ae Gaussian &amp; Neural Accelerator (GNA) help ensure clear communication by filtering background noise in voice comms. The processor\u2019s graphics capabilities also support high-resolution displays, including up to 8K resolution on DisplayPort and HDMI, making it a powerful engine for immersive gaming experiences. For content creators, the Intel\u00ae CoreTM Ultra 7 265KF\u2019s intelligent performance shines in AI-driven applications like generative AI and video production. Intel\u00ae Deep Learning Boost enhances AI workloads directly on the CPU, speeding up AI model processing for creators working with machine learning or neural networks. The integrated Intel\u00ae Connectivity Performance Suite optimizes network performance for smoother streaming, and Quick Sync Video accelerates video encoding, making this processor ideal for creators, streamers, and freelancers aiming to elevate their productivity. Together, these features make the Core Ultra 7 265K a powerhouse for users who need reliable, top-tier performance in both creative and gaming environments. Please note: A dedicated graphics card is needed to use this CPU. It does not come with integrated graphics. FEATURES: 20 Cores 20 Threads Max Turbo Frequency of up to 5.50GHz 30MB Intel\u00ae Smart Cache Support for DDR5 memory Built for serious gaming The best overclocking experience SPECIFICATIONS: Essentials: Product Collection: Intel\u00ae CoreTM Ultra Processors (Series 2) Code Name: Products formerly Arrow Lake Vertical Segment: Desktop Processor Number: 265KF CPU Specifications: Total Cores: 20 # of Performance-cores: 8 # of Efficient-cores: 12 Total Threads: 20 Max Turbo Frequency: 5.50GHz Intel\u00ae Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 Frequency: 5.50GHz Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency: 5.40GHz Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency: 4.60GHz Performance-core Base Frequency: 3.90GHz Efficient-core Base Frequency: 3.30GHz Cache: 30 MB Intel\u00ae Smart Cache Total L2 Cache: 36 MB Processor Base Power: 125 W Maximum Turbo Power: 250 W Intel\u00ae Deep Learning Boost (Intel\u00ae DL Boost) on CPU: Yes AI Software Frameworks Supported by CPU: OpenVINOTM, WindowsML, DirectML, ONNX RT, WebNN CPU Lithography: TSMC N3B Memory Specifications: Max Memory Size (dependent on memory type): 192 GB Memory Types: Up to DDR5 6400 MT\/s Maximum Memory Speed: 6400MHz Max # of Memory Channels: 2 ECC Memory Supported: Yes Expansion Options: Direct Media Interface (DMI) Revision: 4.0 Max # of DMI Lanes: 8 Intel\u00ae ThunderboltTM 4: Yes Scalability: 1S Only PCI Express Revision: 5.0 and 4.0 PCI Express Configurations: Up to 1\u00d716+2\u00d74, 2\u00d78+2\u00d74, 1\u00d78+4\u00d74 Max # of PCI Express Lanes: 24 NPU Specifications: NPU Name: Intel\u00ae AI Boost NPU Peak TOPS (Int8): 13 Sparsity Support: Yes Windows Studio Effects Support: Yes AI Software Frameworks Supported by NPU: OpenVINOTM, WindowsML, DirectML, ONNX RT, WebNN Advanced Features: Intel\u00ae Volume Management Device (VMD): Yes Intel\u00ae Gaussian &amp; Neural Accelerator: 3.5 Intel\u00ae Thread Director: Yes Intel\u00ae Speed Shift Technology: Yes Intel\u00ae Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0: Yes Intel\u00ae Turbo Boost Technology: 2.0 Intel\u00ae Hyper-Threading Technology: No Intel\u00ae 64: Yes Instruction Set: 64-bit Instruction Set Extensions: Intel\u00ae SSE4.1, Intel\u00ae SSE4.2, Intel\u00ae AVX2 Idle States: Yes Enhanced Intel SpeedStep\u00ae Technology: Yes Thermal Monitoring Technologies: Yes Security &amp; Reliability Intel\u00ae Threat Detection Technology (TDT): Yes Intel\u00ae Active Management Technology (AMT): No Intel\u00ae Standard Manageability (ISM): Yes Intel\u00ae Remote Platform Erase (RPE): No Intel\u00ae One-Click Recovery: No Intel\u00ae Secure Key: Yes Intel\u00ae Control-Flow Enforcement Technology: Yes Intel\u00ae Total Memory Encryption \u2013 Multi Key: No Intel\u00ae AES New Instructions: Yes Intel\u00ae Trusted Execution Technology: Yes Execute Disable Bit: Yes Intel\u00ae OS Guard: Yes Intel\u00ae Boot Guard: Yes Mode-based Execute Control (MBEC): Yes Intel\u00ae Stable IT Platform Program (SIPP): No Intel\u00ae Virtualization Technology with Redirect Protection (VT-rp): No Intel\u00ae Virtualization Technology (VT-x): Yes Intel\u00ae Virtualization Technology for Directed I\/O (VT-d): Yes Intel\u00ae VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT): Yes WHAT\u2019S IN THE BOX: Intel\u00ae CoreTM Ultra 7 265KF LGA1851 5.50GHz 20-Core CPU x1<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Intel\u00ae CoreTM Ultra 7 265KF CPU is a robust processor tailored to power modern digital workloads, from AI-driven tasks to intense gaming sessions. 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