Intel Core i9 14900KS vs Intel Core Ultra 7 265U

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Review

Intel Core i9 14900KS
Intel Core Ultra 7 265U
Single-Core Performance
94
69
Multi-Core Performance
93
28
Power Efficiency
60
79
Integrated Graphics
31
52
QucikComparison Final Score
92
54
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Key differences

Key distinctions and advantages between Intel Core i9 14900KS and Intel Core Ultra 7 265U

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i9 14900KS

  • + 8 P-cores + 16 E-cores hybrid design
  • + DDR5 memory support
  • + LGA-1700 socket
  • + Raptor Lake Refresh architecture

Reasons to consider the Intel Core Ultra 7 265U

  • + 2 P-cores + 10 E-cores hybrid design
  • + DDR5 memory support
  • + FCBGA-2049 socket
  • + Arrow Lake architecture

Pros & Cons

Intel Core i9 14900KS
  • Excellent single-core performance
  • Strong multi-threaded throughput
  • High core count (24 cores)
  • Built-in integrated graphics
  • Modern DDR5 memory support
  • High power draw (150W TDP)

"A high-end Intel Core i9 14900KS processor with balanced performance (single-core 94/100, multi-core 93/100). Suited for demanding workloads."

Intel Core Ultra 7 265U
  • Solid single-core performance
  • Great power efficiency
  • Capable integrated graphics
  • Modern DDR5 memory support
  • Limited multi-threaded performance

"A mid-range Intel Core Ultra 7 265U processor with strong single-core performance (69/100), excellent power efficiency. Suited for everyday productivity."

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Benchmarks

Blender
Blender CPU
Intel Core i9 14900KS +345%
510.06
Intel Core Ultra 7 265U
114.52
Cinebench
Cinebench 2024 (Single)
Intel Core i9 14900KS +41%
144
Intel Core Ultra 7 265U
102
Intel Core i9 14900KS Intel Core Ultra 7 265U
Cinebench 2024 (Multi) 2443 547

Specifications

GeekBench v6
Specification Intel Core i9 14900KS ↗ Intel Core Ultra 7 265U ↗
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) 3442 2500
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) 24012 10413
File compression 1870 MB/sec 991 MB/sec
Clang compilation 228 Klines/sec 78 Klines/sec
HTML 5 Browser 623.6 pages/sec 260.8 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 636.5 Mpixels/sec 300.3 Mpixels/sec
Text processing 333.5 pages/sec 255.3 pages/sec
Background blur 92.3 images/sec 46.9 images/sec
Photo processing 199.4 images/sec 89.2 images/sec
Ray tracing 51.6 Mpixels/sec 15.5 Mpixels/sec
PassMark
Specification Intel Core i9 14900KS ↗ Intel Core Ultra 7 265U ↗
Passmark CPU (Single-Core) 4819 3655
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core) 60250 17854
Integer math 213.4 GOps/sec 64.4 GOps/sec
Floating point math 154.5 GOps/sec 45.3 GOps/sec
Find prime numbers 245M Primes/sec 66M Primes/sec
Random string sorting 90.1M Strings/sec 21.5M Strings/sec
Data encryption 47.9 GBytes/sec 12.3 GBytes/sec
Data compression 805.6 MBytes/sec 195.2 MBytes/sec
Physics 3407 Frames/sec 1167 Frames/sec
Extended instructions 45.7B Matrices/sec 10.9B Matrices/sec
Performance Per Watt
Specification Intel Core i9 14900KS ↗ Intel Core Ultra 7 265U ↗
Cinebench 2024 / Watt 16.3 PPW 36.5 PPW
Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt 160.1 PPW 694.2 PPW
Passmark CPU Mark / Watt 401.7 PPW 1190.3 PPW
Blender / Watt 3.4 PPW 7.63 PPW
General
Specification Intel Core i9 14900KS ↗ Intel Core Ultra 7 265U ↗
Vendor Intel Intel
Released 15-Mar-24 6-Jan-25
Type Desktop Laptop
Instruction Set x86-64 x86-64
Codename Raptor Lake Refresh Arrow Lake
Model number i9-14900KS 265U
Integrated GPU UHD Graphics 770 Arc Graphics (4-Cores)
Qualcomm Equivalent
CPU
Specification Intel Core i9 14900KS ↗ Intel Core Ultra 7 265U ↗
P-Cores 8 2
P-Threads 16 4
Base Frequency (P) 3.2 GHz 2.1 GHz
E-Cores 16 10
E-Threads 16 10
Base Frequency (E) 2.4 GHz 1.7 GHz
Total Cores 24 12
Total Threads 32 14
Multiplier 32x 21x
L1 Cache 80K (per core) 112K (per core)
L2 Cache 2MB (per core) 2MB (per core)
Unlocked Multiplier Yes No
Package
Specification Intel Core i9 14900KS ↗ Intel Core Ultra 7 265U ↗
Transistors
Fabrication Process 10 nm 3 nm
TDP (PL1) 150 W 12-15 W (configurable)
Socket LGA-1700 FCBGA-2049
Peak Temperature 100°C 110°C
iGPU
Specification Intel Core i9 14900KS ↗ Intel Core Ultra 7 265U ↗
Integrated Graphics Intel UHD Graphics 770 Arc Graphics (4-Cores)
GPU Boost Clock 1650 MHz 2100 MHz
Shading Units 256 512
TMUs 16 32
ROPs 8 16
Execution Units 32 64
iGPU FLOPS 0.8 TFLOPS 2.2 TFLOPS
Memory Support
Specification Intel Core i9 14900KS ↗ Intel Core Ultra 7 265U ↗
Memory Types -8800 #NAME?
Max. Memory Size 192 GB 128 GB
Memory Channels 2 2
Max. Memory Bandwidth 89.6 GB/s
ECC Support Yes No

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