Intel Core Ultra 7 265HX vs Intel Xeon 656

CPU Specs Compare

C

Intel Xeon 656

Intel 2026-02

General Parameters

Release Date
Jan 2025
Feb 2026
Manufacturer
Intel
Intel
Type
Laptop
Server
Instruction Set
x86-64
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Core Architecture
Arrow Lake
Granite Rapids
Processor Number
265HX
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Integrated Graphics
Arc Graphics (4-Cores)
N/A
Generation
Ultra 7 (Arrow Lake)
Xeon 600 (Granite Rapids-WS)
Series
-
Intel Xeon 6 processors

Package

Manufacturing Process
3 nm
5 nm
Socket
FCBGA-2114
Intel Socket 4710
Power Consumption
45-55 W
210 W
Max Turbo Power Consumption
160 W
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Peak Operating Temperature
105 °C
98°C
Foundry
Intel
Intel
Package
FC-LGA18V
FC-LGA18N
Die Size
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2x598 mm²
I/O Process Size
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10 nm
I/O Die Size
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2x 241

CPU Performance

Performance Cores
8
20
Performance Core Threads
8
40
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.6 GHz
2.9 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
5.3 GHz
4.8 GHz
Efficiency Cores
12
-
Efficiency Core Threads
12
-
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
2.3 GHz
-
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
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Total Core Count
20
20
Total Thread Count
20
40
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
26
29.0
L1 Cache
112 K per core
112 KB per core
L2 Cache
2 MB per core
2 MB per core
L3 Cache
30 MB shared
72 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
Yes
SMP
1
1

Memory Parameters

Memory Types
DDR5-6400
DDR5-6400
Max Memory Size
192 GB
4 TB
Max Memory Channels
2
8
Max Memory Bandwidth
102.4 GB/s
409.6 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
Yes
Yes

Graphics Card Parameters

Integrated Graphics
true
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GPU Base Frequency
300 MHz
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GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1900 MHz
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Shader Units
512
-
Texture Units
32
-
Raster Operation Units
16
-
Execution Units
64
-
Power Consumption
14
-

Miscellaneous

Official Website
PCIe Version
5.0
5
PCIe Lanes
24
128

📊 Benchmark

Cinebench R23
2,027
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Cinebench R23
27,881
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Geekbench 6
3,126
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Geekbench 6
17,063
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Cinebench 2024
132
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Cinebench 2024
1,678
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