Intel Core Ultra 5 245
About processor
The Intel Core Ultra 5 245, part of the Arrow Lake-S family, marks a significant advancement in desktop CPU technology. Fabricated using a cutting-edge 3 nm process, this processor delivers exceptional efficiency and performance, making it a formidable choice for both gamers and professional users.
Featuring 14 robust cores and an equal number of threads, the Core Ultra 5 245 excels in multi-threaded applications, ensuring smooth multitasking and rapid processing speeds. With a base frequency of 3.5 GHz and an impressive turbo boost reaching up to 5.1 GHz, users can expect seamless performance in demanding tasks, from intensive gaming sessions to complex content creation workflows.
The 24 MB L3 cache enhances data accessibility, reducing latency and further boosting overall system responsiveness. Despite its powerful performance, the Core Ultra 5 245 maintains a modest TDP of 65 W, ensuring efficient power consumption and manageable heat output, which is ideal for a wide range of desktop builds.
However, it's worth noting the absence of integrated graphics, making it necessary to pair the CPU with a dedicated GPU for visual processing needs. This omission may be a consideration for budget-conscious users or those building compact systems.
Overall, the Intel Core Ultra 5 245 stands out as a high-performance, energy-efficient processor that caters to enthusiasts seeking top-tier desktop performance. Its advanced architecture and impressive specifications position it as a strong contender in the competitive CPU market.
Basic
Label Name
Intel
Platform
Desktop
Launch Date
January 2025
Model Name
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The Intel processor number is just one of several factors - along with processor brand, system configurations, and system-level benchmarks - to be considered when choosing the right processor for your computing needs.
Core Ultra 5 245
Code Name
Arrow Lake-S
Foundry
TSMC
Generation
Ultra 5 (Arrow Lake)
CPU Specifications
Total Cores
?
Cores is a hardware term that describes the number of independent central processing units in a single computing component (die or chip).
14
Total Threads
?
Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
14
Performance-cores
6
Efficient-cores
8
Performance-core Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
Efficient-core Base Frequency
3 GHz
Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency
?
Maximum P-core turbo frequency derived from Intel® Turbo Boost Technology.
5.1 GHz
L1 Cache
192 KB per core
L2 Cache
3 MB per core
L3 Cache
24 MB shared
CPU Socket
?
The socket is the component that provides the mechanical and electrical connections between the processor and motherboard.
Intel Socket 1851
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
Multiplier
35.0
Technology
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Lithography refers to the semiconductor technology used to manufacture an integrated circuit, and is reported in nanometer (nm), indicative of the size of features built on the semiconductor.
3 nm
TDP
65 W
Max. Operating Temperature
?
Junction Temperature is the maximum temperature allowed at the processor die.
105°C
PCIe Version
?
PCI Express is a high-speed serial computer expansion bus standard used for connecting high-speed components, replacing older standards such as AGP, PCI, and PCI-X. It has gone through multiple revisions and improvements since its initial release. PCIe 1.0 was first introduced in 2002, and in order to meet the growing demand for higher bandwidth, subsequent versions have been released over time.
5
Transistor Count
17.8 billions
Memory Specifications
Memory Type
?
Intel® processors come in four different types: Single Channel, Dual Channel, Triple Channel, and Flex Mode. Maximum supported memory speed may be lower when populating multiple DIMMs per channel on products that support multiple memory channels.
DDR5-6400
Memory Channels
?
The number of memory channels refers to the bandwidth operation for real world application.
2
ECC Memory Support
Yes
GPU Specifications
Integrated Graphics Model
?
An integrated GPU refers to the graphics core that is integrated into the CPU processor. Leveraging the processor's powerful computational capabilities and intelligent power efficiency management, it delivers outstanding graphics performance and a smooth application experience at a lower power consumption.
Arc Xe-LPG Graphics 64EU
Miscellaneous
PCIe Lanes
20