Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF 14-Core 5.2 GHz LGA1851 Desktop Processor
Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF Desktop Processor, Dubai UAE
Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF brings 14 cores and 14 threads to an LGA1851 desktop build. Its hybrid Arrow Lake design combines six Performance-cores with 8 Efficient-cores to handle gaming alongside background applications, study and content-creation workloads.
With up to 5.2 GHz turbo frequency and 24 MB Intel Smart Cache, it offers a platform for responsive everyday work and a balanced gaming system. Pair this KF model with a dedicated graphics card; it has no integrated display engine. Gaming results depend on the complete system and game settings.
Compatibility and cooling
Use a compatible Intel 800-series LGA1851 motherboard with the correct BIOS and DDR5 memory. Check the board manufacturer's CPU support list, especially before upgrading to a Plus processor. DDR4 memory and LGA1700 motherboards are incompatible. A separate LGA1851-compatible cooler is required; check cooler support for the processor's power limits.
Technical Specifications
Brand
Intel
Model
Core Ultra 5 245KF
Series
Core Ultra Series 2
Architecture
Arrow Lake
Segment
Desktop
Socket
LGA1851
Motherboard platform
Compatible Intel 800-series; check CPU support list and BIOS
Total Cores
14
Performance-cores
6
Efficient-cores
8
Total Threads
14
P-core Base Frequency
4.2 GHz
E-core Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
P-core Max Turbo Frequency
Up to 5.2 GHz
E-core Max Turbo Frequency
Up to 4.6 GHz
Max Turbo Frequency
Up to 5.2 GHz
L3 Cache
24 MB Intel Smart Cache
L2 Cache
26 MB
Processor Base Power
125 W
Maximum Turbo Power
159 W
Integrated Graphics
None (Discrete GPU Required)
NPU
Intel AI Boost; up to 13 TOPS (Int8)
Memory Type
DDR5
Official Memory Rate
Up to 6400 MT/s
Maximum Memory
256 GB, motherboard dependent
Memory Channels
2
PCI Express
5.0 and 4.0
CPU PCIe Lanes
Up to 24
Unlocked
Yes; supported motherboard required
Maximum Operating Temperature
105°C
Cooler Included
No
Packaging
Retail Box
Manufacturer Part Number
BX80768245KF
EAN
5032037282109
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about this gaming PC, delivery, warranty and support.
Which motherboard does the 245KF need?
Use an LGA1851 Intel 800-series motherboard whose CPU support list includes Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF. Check the required BIOS version before installation; LGA1700 boards are incompatible.
Will the 245KF work through my motherboard HDMI port?
No. The 245KF has no integrated graphics. Install a dedicated GPU and connect the monitor to that GPU.
Which RAM is supported?
DDR5 only, with official support up to 6400 MT/s, two memory channels and up to 256 GB. Actual capacity and speed depend on the motherboard, BIOS and module population; XMP speeds are overclocking.
Is a CPU cooler included?
No. This retail-box K/KF processor requires a separately purchased LGA1851-compatible cooler suitable for its power limits, including 159 W maximum turbo power.
What is the difference between the 245KF and 245K?
The 245KF requires a discrete GPU, whereas the 245K includes Intel Graphics. Choose the exact model based on your graphics needs.
Is this a boxed or tray processor?
This listing is for the retail-box Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF, manufacturer ordering code BX80768245KF. It is separate from tray/OEM stock.
Can I overclock it?
The processor is unlocked. CPU overclocking requires a supporting motherboard and suitable BIOS, power delivery and cooling; results are not guaranteed.
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