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Intel Core i7-1265UL

Explore Intel Core i7-1265UL technical reviews, specifications and benchmark results, with practical context for laptop performance, efficiency and upgrade research.

Last updated: 2026-10-20
7.2/ 10
Technical rating

Very good

Intel Core i7-1265UL is a Mobile/Embedded processor with 10 cores and 0 threads. It records a PassMark CPU Mark of 18294 and a single-thread rating of 3513. Its stated TDP is 15 W.

CPU Mark18,294
1 samples
Single Thread3,513
Overall rank#1,152
of 6,054
Reference price—

Technical assessment

A summary based on specifications and results.

Very good
7.2Very good

Intel Core i7-1265UL is a Mobile/Embedded processor with 10 cores and 0 threads. It records a PassMark CPU Mark of 18294 and a single-thread rating of 3513. Its stated TDP is 15 W.

Specification context

What do these specifications mean in practice?

The Intel Core i7-1265UL is a Mobile/Embedded released in 2025. Recorded specifications include a 15 W reference TDP, a 18,294 CPU Mark. Use these figures to understand its position, then compare the results with your software and the complete platform.

Reading guide

Read the performance results

The 18,294 CPU Mark is a broad overall-performance measure, while the 3,513 single-thread result adds context for less-parallel work. Compare the nearby alternatives on this page and do not treat one score as a verdict for every application.

Platform and compatibility

No confirmed socket is recorded for this processor. Verify the exact device or motherboard with the manufacturer before planning an upgrade.

Memory and power

Recorded memory support: DDR5-4800. The 15 W TDP helps size the cooling class, but it is not the same as peak wall-power consumption.

FAQ

Common processor questions

What are the key Intel Core i7-1265UL specifications?

The main recorded details are a 15 W reference TDP, a 18,294 CPU Mark. The tables on this page show socket, memory, cache and graphics data when available.

Is the Intel Core i7-1265UL good for gaming?

The product name or CPU Mark alone cannot answer that. Check single-thread performance, core count, the target graphics card, gaming resolution and results from the games you play.

Which motherboards support the Intel Core i7-1265UL?

A confirmed socket is not recorded here. Use the device model or manufacturer specifications to identify compatible hardware.

How much power does the Intel Core i7-1265UL use?

The recorded reference TDP is 15 W. Real consumption can be lower or higher depending on power limits, motherboard, workload and cooling.

This guidance interprets recorded specifications and results; it does not claim hands-on device testing. Results can vary with motherboard, power, memory and cooling.

Multi-axis comparison

How does this processor compare?

A direct comparison with nearby processors from the same brand and a similar core count.

5 CPU

Overall and multi-core performance

A higher CPU Mark indicates stronger overall performance.

01Intel Core i5-1340PEIntel18,490 points
02Intel Core Ultra 5 236VIntel18,388 points
03Intel Core Ultra 5 238VIntel18,369 points
04Intel Core i7-1265ULThis CPU18,294 points
05AMD Ryzen Z1AMD18,258 points

Single-thread performance

Measures speed in tasks that depend on one CPU thread.

01Intel Core Ultra 5 236VIntel3,908 points
02Intel Core Ultra 5 238VIntel3,887 points
03AMD Ryzen Z1AMD3,577 points
04Intel Core i7-1265ULThis CPU3,513 points
05Intel Core i5-1340PEIntel3,334 points

Performance per watt

Estimated as CPU Mark divided by TDP.

01Intel Core i7-1265ULThis CPU1,219.6 Mark/W
02Intel Core Ultra 5 236VIntel1,081.6 Mark/W
03Intel Core Ultra 5 238VIntel1,080.5 Mark/W
04Intel Core i5-1340PEIntel660.4 Mark/W
05AMD Ryzen Z1AMD608.6 Mark/W

Bars are relative to the processors shown here, not a global ranking of every CPU.

Detailed benchmark results

Snapshot from 2026-10-20

Data CompressionKBytes/Sec
199,183.00
Data EncryptionMBytes/Sec
12,615.00
Extended InstructionsMillion Matrices/Sec
11,012.00
Find Prime NumbersMillion Primes/Sec
68.00
Floating Point MathMOps/Sec
42,087.00
Integer MathMOps/Sec
60,102.00
PhysicsFrames/Sec
1,337.00
Random String SortingThousand Strings/Sec
23,344.00

Core specifications

BrandIntel
CategoryMobile/Embedded
Release year2025
Socket—
Cores / threads10 / —
Base clock—
Max turbo—
TDP15 W
Integrated graphicsIntel Iris Xe Graphics eligible

Memory support

DDR4
Memory typeDDR4 / DDR5
Official speedDDR4-3200 / DDR5-4800
Maximum capacity64 GB

Cache hierarchy

L1I2 x 32 KB
L1D2 x 48 KB
L22 x 1280 KB
L312 MB