Intel Core Ultra 5 250K Plus
Intel desktop processor from 2026, socket LGA1851: 18 cores, 18 threads, up to 5.3 GHz.
71.3Overall score, of 100
51,383PassMark CPU Mark
4,747Single-thread rating
73.3%Games, 1080p, % of the best
from $219US price
Specifications
| Cores | 18 (6P + 12E) |
|---|---|
| Threads | 18 |
| Base clock | 4.2 GHz |
| Max boost | 5.3 GHz |
| L3 cache | 30 MB |
| TDP | 125 W |
| Max power | 159 W |
| Memory | DDR5 |
| Memory speed | 7200 MT/s |
| PCI Express | PCIe 5.0 |
| Socket | LGA1851 |
| Process | 3 nm (TSMC N3B) |
| Architecture | Arrow Lake Refresh |
| Series | Core Ultra 200S Plus |
| Release year | 2026 |
| Integrated graphics | Intel Graphics |
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Specs: manufacturer data. Scores: PassMark. Gaming: Tom's Hardware. US prices: PassMark, updated 2026-10-30.