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CPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Core Ultra 7 265KF vs Core i3-7100T

The Core Ultra 7 265KF is much faster than the Core i3-7100T on average across 100+ games. However, it's a much worse value for money, as it's $236.49 more expensive!

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$275.49View CPUAll CPUs

Up to 135% faster on average across 100+ games
Is 7 years and 11 months newer
Available for $275.49

CPU

$39.00View CPUAll CPUs

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Predicted average FPS at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K, based on real game benchmarks.

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Counter-Strike 22023

Core Ultra 7 265KF

756FPS

Core i3-7100T

479FPS

Grand Theft Auto V2013

Core Ultra 7 265KF

225FPS

Core i3-7100T

198FPS

League of Legends2009

Core Ultra 7 265KF

423FPS

Core i3-7100T

181FPS

Dota 22013

Core Ultra 7 265KF

310FPS

Core i3-7100T

178FPS

Valorant2020

Core Ultra 7 265KF

804FPS

Core i3-7100T

565FPS

Fortnite2017

Core Ultra 7 265KF

320FPS

Core i3-7100T

324FPS

Overwatch 22023

Core Ultra 7 265KF

576FPS

Core i3-7100T

516FPS

Apex Legends2019

Core Ultra 7 265KF

392FPS

Core i3-7100T

366FPS

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

Side-by-side specs, synthetic benchmarks, and key hardware differences.

Scorehelp

Core Ultra 7 265KF

72%

Core i3-7100T

20%

Core Ultra 7 265KF ranks 52 points higher.

Coreshelp

Core Ultra 7 265KF

Core i3-7100T

Core Ultra 7 265KF has 18 more cores.

Threadshelp

Core Ultra 7 265KF

Core i3-7100T

Core Ultra 7 265KF has 16 more threads.

L3 Cachehelp

Core Ultra 7 265KF

30 MB

Core i3-7100T

3 MB

Core Ultra 7 265KF has 27 MB more L3 cache.

Base Frequencyhelp

Core Ultra 7 265KF

3.9 GHz

Core i3-7100T

3.4 GHz

Core Ultra 7 265KF has a 15% higher base clock.

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5.5 GHz

TDPhelp

125W

35W

Core i3-7100T draws 90W less power.

Pricehelp

Core Ultra 7 265KF

$275.49

Core i3-7100T

$39.00

Core i3-7100T is $236.49 cheaper.

Core Ultra 7 265KFCore i3-7100T

LGA1851

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LGA1151

Arrow Lake-S

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Kaby Lake

Desktop

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Desktop

No Integrated Graphics

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Intel HD 630

6400 MHz (DDR5)

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2400 MHz (DDR4)

Overclockable

Overclock Supporthelp

Not Overclockable

Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Core Ultra 7 265KF or Core i3-7100T?expand_more

The Core Ultra 7 265KF. It's 260% faster than the Core i3-7100T on average across 100+ games, scoring 72/100 vs 20/100 in our gaming rating.

speedHow much faster is Core Ultra 7 265KF than Core i3-7100T?expand_more

260% 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 i3-7100T?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 i3-7100T?expand_more

Performance: Core Ultra 7 265KF scores 72/100, Core i3-7100T scores 20/100. 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 i3-7100T 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 i3-7100T?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.