Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF 14-core LGA1851
Intel
82 Overall Score
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PC Server and Parts E5-2697 v2-cr
PC Server and Parts
40 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF 14-core LGA1851
72 out of 100 low confidence 9 reviews
The Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF is praised as a great budget CPU, especially when on sale, but reviewers note that AMD's AM5 platform offers better value at full price. It lacks integrated graphics and a cooler, so plan accordingly. Overall, it's a solid choice for Intel builds if you catch a deal.
Pros
- Great budget CPU
- Good value on sale
- Solid Intel setup
Cons
- No integrated graphics
- Cooler not included
- AM5 offers better value at full price
Value for money 2
Budget friendliness 2
Integrated graphics 1
Cooler included 1
Platform comparison 2
PC Server and Parts E5-2697 v2-cr
No customer feedback yet
Scores
Budget
Productivity
Ai Llm
Gaming
Efficiency
Server
Specifications
| Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF | PC Server and Parts E5-2697 v2-cr | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| Brand | Intel | — |
| Series | Core Ultra 5 | — |
| Model | 245KF | — |
| Codename | Arrow Lake | — |
| Class | desktop | — |
| Process | 3★ | — |
| Cores & Clocks | ||
| Cores | 14★ | — |
| P-cores | 6★ | — |
| E-cores | 8★ | — |
| Threads | 14★ | — |
| Base Clock | No data | |
| Boost Clock | No data | |
| Cache | ||
| L2 Cache | 26★ | — |
| L3 Cache | 24★ | — |
| Performance | ||
| PassMark Multi | ||
| PassMark Single | ||
| Memory | ||
| Memory Type | DDR5★ | — |
| Max Speed | No data | |
| Channels | 2★ | — |
| Max Memory | No data | |
| ECC | ✗ | — |
| Platform & Power | ||
| Socket | LGA1851 | — |
| PCIe | 5.0 | — |
| PCIe Lanes | 24★ | — |
| TDP | 125★ | — |
| Max Turbo Power | 159★ | — |
| Unlocked | ✓★ | — |
| Graphics & AI | ||
| Integrated Graphics | None | — |
| NPU TOPS | 13★ | — |
Pros & Cons
Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF 14-core LGA1851
- Strong single thread (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong feature (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong ai (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong platform (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Below average user sentiment (21st percentile)
- Below average social proof (26th percentile)
PC Server and Parts E5-2697 v2-cr
- Strong affordability (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong multi thread (68th percentile)
- Below average platform (17th percentile)17th %ile
- Below average feature (21st percentile)
- Below average efficiency (29th percentile)
Pricing
Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF 14-core LGA18510.432score per dollar
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PC Server and Parts E5-2697 v2-cr0.333score per dollar
Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF 14-core LGA1851 offers 1.3x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF
Scores 82 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 20 of 29 specs.
