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Intel Core Ultra 7 265F vs Intel Core i5-9500F

Last updated: 2026-07-01

Table of Contents

Summary
Benchmarks
Specifications
User Reviews
Popular Comparisons

Summary

Benchmarks

Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance

Rank 1 - 100 %

Intel Core Ultra 7 265F

Rank 2 - 46 %

Intel Core i5-9500F

Multi-core performance

Rank 1 - 100 %

Intel Core Ultra 7 265F

Rank 2 - 23 %

Intel Core i5-9500F

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

20C / 20T · 5.30 GHz

3,115

6C / 6T · 4.40 GHz

1,427

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

20C / 20T · 4.60 GHz

20,735

6C / 6T · 4.00 GHz

5,424

More benchmarks

Cinebench 2024 (SC)
427 entries

Cinebench 2024 (MC)
422 entries

Cinebench R23 (SC)
690 entries

Cinebench R23 (MC)
665 entries

Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,989 entries

Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,927 entries

Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,512 entries

Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,483 entries

PassMark CPU-Mark
2,504 entries

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (MC)
751 entries

Cinebench R15 (SC)
1,113 entries

Cinebench R15 (MC)
1,110 entries

Geekbench 3 (SC)
945 entries

Geekbench 3 (MC)
941 entries

AI performance (NPU)
218 entries

Specifications

At a glance

Wischen	Intel Core Ultra 7 265F	Intel Core i5-9500F
Family	Intel Core Ultra 7 (31)	Intel Core i5 (336)
CPU group	Intel Core Ultra 200 AL-S (20)	Intel Core i 9000 (34)
Architecture	Arrow Lake	Coffee Lake S Refresh
Technology	3 nm	14 nm
Segment	Desktop	Desktop
Socket	LGA 1851	LGA 1151-2
Predecessor
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

Wischen	Intel Core Ultra 7 265F	Intel Core i5-9500F
CPU Cores / Threads	20 / 20	6 / 6
Hyperthreading / SMT	✗	✗
Core architecture	hybrid (big.LITTLE)	normal
Core Cluster 1:	8x Lion Cove 2.40 - 5.30 GHz	6x 3.00 - 4.40 GHz
Core Cluster 2:	12x Skymont 1.80 - 4.60 GHz
L2-Cache	36.00 MB
L3-Cache	33.00 MB	9.00 MB
Overclocking	✓	✗

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

Wischen	Intel Core Ultra 7 265F	Intel Core i5-9500F
GPU name	no iGPU	no iGPU
GPU frequency
CUs / Shader	/	/
Raytracing	✗	✗
Max. displays
Max. GPU Memory
Technology
Release date

NPU AI performance

Wischen	Intel Core Ultra 7 265F	Intel Core i5-9500F
AI hardware	Intel® AI Boost
AI specifications	Intel AI Boost NPU 4 @ 13 TOPS
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

Wischen	Intel Core Ultra 7 265F	Intel Core i5-9500F
Memory	DDR5-6400 (102.4 GB/s)	DDR4-2666 (42.7 GB/s)
Max. Memory	256 GB	128 GB
Memory channels	2	2
ECC	Yes	No
PCIe	5.0 x 20	3.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth	78.8 GB/s	15.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

Wischen	Intel Core Ultra 7 265F	Intel Core i5-9500F
TDP	65 W	65 W
TDP (PL2)	182 W
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.	105 °C	100 °C

Technical details

Wischen	Intel Core Ultra 7 265F	Intel Core i5-9500F
Chip design	Monolithic	Monolithic
AES-NI	✓	✓
Operating systems	Windows 11, Linux	Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux
Instruction set	x86-64 (64 bit)	x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions	SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2	SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release date	Q1/2025	Q2/2019
Release price	369 $	220 $
Documents	Technical data sheet	Technical data sheet

User Reviews

Your rating

Here you can rate one or both of the processors. The average rating of Intel Core Ultra 7 265F is 3.9 stars (34 ratings), while Intel Core i5-9500F has received 4.3 stars (3 ratings).

Click on the stars to rate one or both processors.

Intel Core Ultra 7 265F
20C / 20T · 2.40 - 5.30 GHz

★★★★★

Intel Core i5-9500F
6C / 6T · 3.00 - 4.40 GHz

★★★★★