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Intel - Core Ultra 5 245K 14-Cores 14-Threads - 4.6GHz (5.2 GHz Turbo) Socket LGA 1851 Unlocked Desktop Processor - Multi

Price range: $209.97–329.99
Brand: Intel
Category: Cpu
A Intel 245K with 14 cores / 14 threads · up to 5.2 GHz boost · 24 MB L3 · PCIe 5.0 · Yes.
PQS: 100 (computed 2026-03-14 07:04:56.801905+00:00)
GTIN-14: 00735858550543
Intel - Core Ultra 5 245K 14-Cores 14-Threads - 4.6GHz (5.2 GHz Turbo) Socket LGA 1851 Unlocked Desktop Processor - Multi

Key specs

A human-friendly subset of specs (non-null)
CPU
245K
Cores/Threads
14 / 14
Base clock
4.6 GHz
Boost clock
5.2 GHz
L3 cache
24 MB
Socket
Socket LGA 1851
PCIe
PCI Express 5.0
Integrated graphics
Yes
TDP
125 W
Features
Unlocked

How this Cpu compares vs. 24 cpus

Percentile rank for each spec — higher means this product outperforms more of its peers.
Cores 14.0
54%
TDP 125.0W
38% Below avg
Threads 14.0
15% Bottom 20%
Boost Clock 5.2GHz
21% Below avg

Spec Profile Radar

Visual snapshot — outer edge = 100th percentile (best in class)

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Cores14
Threads14
Base clock (GHz)4.6
Boost clock (GHz)5.2
TDP (W)125
SocketSocket LGA 1851
Reconciled at2026-03-06 10:56:32.254648+00:00
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