Core Ultra 7 265F vs Ryzen 7 7700

Intel Core Ultra 7 265F ≈ ₹43,400 today · 2025 Buy now

AMD Ryzen 7 7700 ≈ ₹22,700 today · 2023 Buy now

Verdict: Core Ultra 7 265F and Ryzen 7 7700 are within a few percent in gaming performance, so pick on price, power and features. At today's approximate prices, Ryzen 7 7700 gives more estimated performance for the money. They use different sockets (LGA1851 vs AM5), so the motherboard choice differs too.

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Core Ultra 7 265F Ryzen 7 7700

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Why pick Core Ultra 7 265F

12 more cores (20 vs 8)

Why pick Ryzen 7 7700

Has integrated graphics: works without a graphics card
About ₹20,700 cheaper today

Specifications

	Core Ultra 7 265F	Ryzen 7 7700
Architecture	Lion Cove + Skymont	Zen 4
Code name	Arrow Lake	Raphael
Process	TSMC N3B	TSMC 5 nm
Cores	20	8
P-cores + E-cores	8P + 12E	8P
Threads	20	16
Boost clock	5.2 GHz	5.3 GHz
Base clock	2.4 GHz	3.8 GHz
L2 cache	36 MB	8 MB
L3 cache	30 MB	32 MB
TDP (rated)	65 W	65 W
Socket	LGA1851	AM5
Memory	DDR5	DDR5
Max memory speed	DDR5-6400	DDR5-5200
PCIe	PCIe 5.0	PCIe 5.0
Overclocking	Locked	Unlocked
Cooler in the box	—	Wraith Prism, None
Integrated graphics	—	Radeon Graphics (2 CU)
Released	2025-01-06	2023-01-10
Price today (≈)	₹43,400	₹22,700

FAQ

Is Core Ultra 7 265F better than Ryzen 7 7700?

Core Ultra 7 265F and Ryzen 7 7700 are within a few percent in gaming performance, so pick on price, power and features. At today's approximate prices, Ryzen 7 7700 gives more estimated performance for the money. They use different sockets (LGA1851 vs AM5), so the motherboard choice differs too.

Which uses less power, Core Ultra 7 265F or Ryzen 7 7700?

Both are rated at 65 W.

Which is better value, Core Ultra 7 265F or Ryzen 7 7700?

Going by today's prices (shown at the top of this page in your currency), Ryzen 7 7700 gives more estimated performance for the money than Core Ultra 7 265F. Prices change daily, so check the shop before you buy.