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Core Ultra 5 245K

The 245K offers six performance cores and eight efficient cores, with integrated graphics. For a new LGA1851 build, compare the complete motherboard, DDR5 and cooling cost—not just the CPU price—with the alternatives.

Reference: Exact cpu · MPN BX80768245K · ASIN B0DFK2P311MPN: BX80768245KCores / threads: 14 cores (6 P + 8 E) / 14 threadsClock: up to 5.2 GHzCache: 24 MB Intel Smart CacheSocket: LGA1851
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Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
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Best forLGA1851 builds whose motherboard firmware explicitly supports Core Ultra 5 245K.
Also strongBuyers who need 14 cores (6 P + 8 E) / 14 threads and can size cooling and power for 125 W processor base · 159 W maximum turbo.
Main limitSocket LGA1851 and up to DDR5-6400 are hard platform requirements; an adjacent CPU name does not guarantee compatibility.
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EXACT CPU SHEET

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Confirmed specifications

  • MPN: BX80768245K
  • Cores / threads: 14 cores (6 P + 8 E) / 14 threads
  • Clock: up to 5.2 GHz
  • Cache: 24 MB Intel Smart Cache
  • Socket: LGA1851
  • Memory: up to DDR5-6400
  • Power: 125 W processor base · 159 W maximum turbo
  • Graphics: Intel Graphics, 4 Xe cores

Identity and platform check

MPN: BX80768245K

Amazon.ca ASIN: B0DFK2P311

  • Socket LGA1851 and up to DDR5-6400 are hard platform requirements; an adjacent CPU name does not guarantee compatibility.
  • 125 W processor base · 159 W maximum turbo is a processor specification, not a promise that every cooler or motherboard power design is adequate.
  • Memory overclocking profiles and maximum stable speeds still depend on the CPU, DIMM population, board QVL and BIOS.

Good choice for

  • LGA1851 builds whose motherboard firmware explicitly supports Core Ultra 5 245K.
  • Buyers who need 14 cores (6 P + 8 E) / 14 threads and can size cooling and power for 125 W processor base · 159 W maximum turbo.
  • A configuration where the exact BX80768245K identity is checked before checkout.

Real limitations

  • Socket LGA1851 and up to DDR5-6400 are hard platform requirements; an adjacent CPU name does not guarantee compatibility.
  • 125 W processor base · 159 W maximum turbo is a processor specification, not a promise that every cooler or motherboard power design is adequate.
  • Memory overclocking profiles and maximum stable speeds still depend on the CPU, DIMM population, board QVL and BIOS.

Alternatives

  • Core Ultra 7 265K for a lower tier on the same LGA1851 platform.
  • Core Ultra 5 245K for a lighter mixed-use LGA1851 build.
  • AMD Ryzen X3D when AM5 and gaming-cache priorities are preferred.
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How do I verify the exact Core Ultra 5 245K?

Match Intel, the model and MPN BX80768245K; do not substitute an F, KF, boxed, tray or neighbouring-generation variant.

Which motherboard does it need?

This sheet specifies LGA1851. Also confirm the chipset, BIOS, power delivery and the board CPU-support list.

Is the memory speed guaranteed?

No. Memory type is a platform boundary; stable speed depends on the CPU, DIMMs, motherboard, BIOS and profile.

Why check cooling?

The 125 W processor base · 159 W maximum turbo specification is not sufficient alone; validate cooler, case and motherboard compatibility.

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