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Core Ultra 5 245K

Core Ultra 5
Current Price
$309.00
Overall Rank
(Consumer CPUs only)
#27
of 275
Overall Rank
#42
of 292
Value Rank
#29
of 220
Gaming Rank
#93
of 292
Productivity Rank
#64
of 292

Core Specifications

Cores
14
Threads
14
P-Cores
6
E-Cores
8
Base Clock
4.2 GHz
Boost Clock (Single)
5.2 GHz
Socket
FCLGA1851
Lithography
3nm

Cache

L1 Cache
80 KB per core
L2 Cache
3 MB per core
L3 Cache
24 MB (shared)

Power & Thermal

TDP
125W
Base Power
125W
Max Turbo Power
159W

Memory Support

Memory Types
DDR5
Max Memory
256GB
Memory Channels
2
ECC Support
Yes

Platform & Connectivity

PCIe Version
5.0
PCIe Lanes
24
Integrated GPU
Yes
Integrated GPU Model
Intel Graphics (Xe, 4-core)

Closest Competitors by Performance

Core Ultra 5 245K (Selected)21,377

Quick Stats

Generation
Arrow Lake
Release Date
10/24/2024 - 1 year old
Status
Current
Market Segment
Desktop

Performance Scores

Overall
21377
Value69.2
Efficiency171.0

Use Case Ratings

Gaming7.5/10
Productivity8.5/10
Budget Value7/10

Benchmark Scores

Cinebench R23 Single2,084
Cinebench R23 Multi33,842
Geekbench 6 Single3,000
Geekbench 6 Multi17,766
PassMark43,281

Console Comparison

Core Ultra 5 245K
100%
100%
PS5 Pro(Gen 9 Pro (2024))
47%
47%
Xbox Series X(Gen 9 (2020))
46%
46%
PS5(Gen 9 (2020))
44%
44%
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Notes

Entry-level Arrow Lake K-series. 14-core (6P+8E) with iGPU. Strong productivity performance, particularly multi-threaded. Gaming performance lags behind AMD Ryzen at same price point due to Arrow Lake architecture trade-offs. No cooler included. Requires LGA1851 / Z890 motherboard.