Intel Core Ultra 7 165H vs Intel Core Ultra 7 265
Review
Key differences
Key distinctions and advantages between Intel Core Ultra 7 165H and Intel Core Ultra 7 265
Reasons to consider the Intel Core Ultra 7 165H
- + 6 P-cores + 10 E-cores hybrid design
- + DDR5 memory support
- + FCBGA-2049 socket
- + Meteor Lake architecture
Reasons to consider the Intel Core Ultra 7 265
- + 8 P-cores + 12 E-cores hybrid design
- + DDR5 memory support
- + FCLGA-1851 socket
- + Arrow Lake architecture
Pros & Cons
- Solid single-core performance
- High core count (16 cores)
- Capable integrated graphics
- Modern DDR5 memory support
- Limited multi-threaded performance
"A mid-range Intel Core Ultra 7 165H processor with strong single-core performance (68/100). Suited for everyday productivity."
- Excellent single-core performance
- Capable multi-core performance
- High core count (20 cores)
- Built-in integrated graphics
- Modern DDR5 memory support
- No significant drawbacks for its tier
"A mid-to-upper-range Intel Core Ultra 7 265 processor with strong single-core performance (84/100). Suited for demanding workloads."
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Benchmarks
| Intel Core Ultra 7 165H | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 | |
|---|---|---|
| Cinebench 2024 (Multi) | 947 | 1398 |
Specifications
| Specification | Intel Core Ultra 7 165H ↗ | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 2465 | 2910 |
| Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 12979 | 18843 |
| File compression | 1250 MB/sec | 1340 MB/sec |
| Clang compilation | 105.2 Klines/sec | 189 Klines/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | 301.6 pages/sec | 378.8 pages/sec |
| PDF Renderer | 375 Mpixels/sec | 525.9 Mpixels/sec |
| Text processing | 256.1 pages/sec | 326.6 pages/sec |
| Background blur | 51.3 images/sec | 78.5 images/sec |
| Photo processing | 108.4 images/sec | 138.5 images/sec |
| Ray tracing | 20.6 Mpixels/sec | 41.5 Mpixels/sec |
| Specification | Intel Core Ultra 7 165H ↗ | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Passmark CPU (Single-Core) | 3481 | 4694 |
| Passmark CPU (Multi-Core) | 25862 | 49808 |
| Integer math | 89 GOps/sec | 135.7 GOps/sec |
| Floating point math | 65.6 GOps/sec | 173.5 GOps/sec |
| Find prime numbers | 119M Primes/sec | 414M Primes/sec |
| Random string sorting | 33.4M Strings/sec | 64M Strings/sec |
| Data encryption | 17.1 GBytes/sec | 40.5 GBytes/sec |
| Data compression | 290.8 MBytes/sec | 522.7 MBytes/sec |
| Physics | 1810 Frames/sec | 2952 Frames/sec |
| Extended instructions | 17.3B Matrices/sec | 41.5B Matrices/sec |
| Specification | Intel Core Ultra 7 165H ↗ | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Cinebench 2024 / Watt | 33.8 PPW | 21.5 PPW |
| Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt | 463.5 PPW | 289.9 PPW |
| Passmark CPU Mark / Watt | 923.6 PPW | 766.3 PPW |
| Blender / Watt | 7.57 PPW | 5.22 PPW |
| Specification | Intel Core Ultra 7 165H ↗ | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Vendor | Intel | Intel |
| Released | 14-Dec-23 | 18-Dec-24 |
| Type | Laptop | Desktop |
| Instruction Set | x86-64 | x86-64 |
| Codename | Meteor Lake | Arrow Lake |
| Model number | 165H | 265 |
| Integrated GPU | Arc Graphics (8-Cores) | Arc Graphics |
| Qualcomm Equivalent |
| Specification | Intel Core Ultra 7 165H ↗ | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| P-Cores | 6 | 8 |
| P-Threads | 12 | 8 |
| Base Frequency (P) | 1.4 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| E-Cores | 10 | 12 |
| E-Threads | 10 | 12 |
| Base Frequency (E) | 0.9 GHz | 1.8 GHz |
| Total Cores | 16 | 20 |
| Total Threads | 22 | 20 |
| Multiplier | 14x | 24x |
| L1 Cache | 112K (per core) | 192K (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 2MB (per core) | 3MB (per core) |
| Unlocked Multiplier | No | No |
| Specification | Intel Core Ultra 7 165H ↗ | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Transistors | ||
| Fabrication Process | 7 nm | 3 nm |
| TDP (PL1) | 28 W | 65 W |
| Socket | FCBGA-2049 | FCLGA-1851 |
| Peak Temperature | 110°C | 105°C |
| Specification | Intel Core Ultra 7 165H ↗ | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated Graphics | Arc Graphics (8-Cores) | Intel Arc Graphics |
| GPU Boost Clock | 2300 MHz | 1950 MHz |
| Shading Units | 1024 | |
| TMUs | 64 | |
| ROPs | 32 | |
| Execution Units | 128 | |
| iGPU FLOPS | 4.7 TFLOPS |
| Specification | Intel Core Ultra 7 165H ↗ | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Types | #NAME? | -6400 |
| Max. Memory Size | 96 GB | 256 GB |
| Memory Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Max. Memory Bandwidth | ||
| ECC Support | No | Yes |
