Ultra 7 265KF vs Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7965WX

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7965WX
2023
24 cores / 48 threads, 350 Watt
51.01
+36.2%
Core Ultra 7 265KF
2024
20 cores / 20 threads, 125 Watt
37.46

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7965WX outperforms Core Ultra 7 265KF by a substantial 36% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7965WX and Core Ultra 7 265KF processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking3382
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation16.7299.21
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
Power efficiency13.7228.21
Architecture codenameStorm Peak (2023)Arrow Lake-S (2024−2025)
Release date19 October 2023 (1 year ago)24 October 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$2,649$379

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Ultra 7 265KF has 493% better value for money than Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7965WX.

Detailed specifications

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7965WX and Core Ultra 7 265KF basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores24 (Tetracosa-Core)20 (Icosa-Core)
Threads4820
Base clock speed4.2 GHz3.9 GHz
Boost clock speed5.3 GHz5.5 GHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)112 KB (per core)
L2 cache1 MB (per core)3 MB (per core)
L3 cache128 MB (shared)30 MB (shared)
Chip lithography5 nm3 nm
Die size4x 71 mm2243 mm2
Number of transistors26,280 million17,800 million
64 bit support++
Unlocked multiplier++

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7965WX and Core Ultra 7 265KF compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11
SocketsTR51851
Power consumption (TDP)350 Watt125 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7965WX and Core Ultra 7 265KF. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
TSX-+
Precision Boost 2+no data

Security technologies

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7965WX and Core Ultra 7 265KF technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7965WX and Core Ultra 7 265KF are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7965WX and Core Ultra 7 265KF. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5DDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardN/AN/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7965WX and Core Ultra 7 265KF.

PCIe version5.05.0
PCI Express lanes12820

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7965WX 51.01
+36.2%
Ultra 7 265KF 37.46

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7965WX 81033
+36.2%
Ultra 7 265KF 59499

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 51.01 37.46
Recency 19 October 2023 24 October 2024
Physical cores 24 20
Threads 48 20
Chip lithography 5 nm 3 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 350 Watt 125 Watt

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7965WX has a 36.2% higher aggregate performance score, and 20% more physical cores and 140% more threads.

Ultra 7 265KF, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, a 66.7% more advanced lithography process, and 180% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7965WX is our recommended choice as it beats the Core Ultra 7 265KF in performance tests.

Be aware that Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7965WX is a server/workstation processor while Core Ultra 7 265KF is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7965WX and Core Ultra 7 265KF, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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