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Core Ultra 7 265KF vs Core i3-12100F
The Core Ultra 7 265KF is quite a bit faster than the Core i3-12100F on average across 100+ games. However, it's a worse value for money, as it's $154.00 more expensive!
Core Ultra 7 265KF72% Score
- Up to 33% faster on average across 100+ games
- Is 2 years and 10 months newer
- Up to 291% more expensive – $269.99 vs $115.99
Core i3-12100F49% Score
- Up to 291% cheaper – $115.99 vs $269.99
- Up to 194% better value for money
FPS Comparison Across Popular Games
Predicted average FPS at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K, based on real game benchmarks.
Specs & Benchmark Comparison
Side-by-side specs, synthetic benchmarks, and key hardware differences.
Base Frequencyhelp
Core Ultra 7 265KF has a 18% higher base clock.
Turbo Frequencyhelp
Core Ultra 7 265KF boosts 28% higher.
LGA1851
Sockethelp
LGA1700Arrow Lake-S
Codenamehelp
Alder Lake-SDesktop
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DesktopNo Integrated Graphics
Integrated GPUhelp
No Integrated Graphics6400 MHz (DDR5)
RAMhelp
3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5)Overclockable
Overclock Supporthelp
Not OverclockableFrequently Asked Questions
compare_arrowsWhich is better, Core Ultra 7 265KF or Core i3-12100F?expand_more
The Core Ultra 7 265KF. It's 47% faster than the Core i3-12100F on average across 100+ games, scoring 72/100 vs 49/100 in our gaming rating.
speedHow much faster is Core Ultra 7 265KF than Core i3-12100F?expand_more
47% faster on average. The gap varies by game and resolution, check the per-game FPS comparison above.
aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Core Ultra 7 265KF or Core i3-12100F?expand_more
The Core Ultra 7 265KF is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.
paidIs the Core Ultra 7 265KF worth buying in 2026?expand_more
It scores 72/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.
differenceWhat is the difference between Core Ultra 7 265KF and Core i3-12100F?expand_more
Performance: Core Ultra 7 265KF scores 72/100, Core i3-12100F scores 49/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the Core Ultra 7 265KF or Core i3-12100F bottleneck my PC?expand_more
Depends on the rest of your build, especially your GPU. Swap the paired GPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.
upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the Core Ultra 7 265KF or Core i3-12100F?expand_more
The Core Ultra 7 265KF is the stronger pick at 72/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.
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