The Intel Core Ultra 5 Processor 245KF is a cutting-edge desktop CPU from Intel's 15th Gen Core Ultra Series, launched in Q4 2024. Engineered with a hybrid architecture, it features 14 total cores combining 6 high-performance cores and 8 efficient cores for an optimal balance of power and efficiency, supporting 14 threads simultaneously.

Key performance highlights include a max turbo frequency of up to 5.20 GHz on the performance cores and up to 4.6 GHz on the efficient cores, enabling smooth multitasking and high-speed processing for demanding applications and gaming.

This KF model requires a discrete GPU as it does not include integrated graphics. It supports the LGA1851 (FCLGA1851) socket and offers advanced memory compatibility with dual-channel DDR5 up to 6400 MT/s and maximum memory capacity of 256 GB, perfect for future-proof high-performance builds.

Additionally, it supports PCIe 5.0 lanes for next-gen expansion, Thunderbolt 4, and includes Intel AI Boost technology with a dedicated NPU capable of peak 13 Int8 TOPS, enhancing AI-powered workloads. With a base power rating of 125 W and maximum turbo power of 159 W, it meets the demanding needs of both gamers and content creators.

Please note: This CPU is sold without a cooler. A compatible discrete GPU and cooling solution are required.

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Highlights:

• Hybrid 14-core (6P+8E) architecture with 14 threads
• Max turbo clock up to 5.20 GHz (P-core)
• 24 MB Intel Smart Cache (L3), 26 MB total L2 cache
• No integrated graphics (KF SKU), discrete GPU required
• Supports DDR5 up to 6400 MT/s, max 256 GB RAM
• PCIe 5.0 and Thunderbolt 4 support
• Intel AI Boost with NPU for accelerated AI workloads
• Socket: FCLGA1851 (LGA1851)
• Thermal Design Power: Base 125 W, Max Turbo 159 W