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Intel 11th Gen Intel Core i5-11600K vs Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF: Comparison
Intel 11th Gen Intel Core i5-11600K and Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF separate most on l2 cache: Intel 11th Gen Intel Core i5-11600K at 3 MB, Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF at 26 MB, 88% in favour of Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF. L3 Cache splits them by another 50%, again favouring Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF. They match on 4 other specifications, including form factor, market segment and base power.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | Desktop | Desktop |
| Codename | Rocket Lake | Arrow Lake-S |
| Release Year | 2021 | 2024 |
| TDP | 125 W | 65 W |
| iGPU | Intel UHD Graphics Xe 750 (32 EU) | None |
| Market Segment | Desktop | Desktop |
| Socket | LGA 1200 | LGA 1851 |
| Socket Status | End of Life | Current |
| Process Node | 14 nm | 3 nm |
| SMT Enabled | Yes | false |
| P-Core Base Clock | 3.9 GHz | 4.2 |
| P-Core Boost Clock | 4.9 GHz | 5.2 |
| L2 Cache | 3 MB-88% | 26 MB |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB-50% | 24 MB |
| Base Power | 125 W | 125 W |
| Memory Type | DDR4 | DDR5 |
| Memory Channels | 2 | 2 |
| ECC Support | No | false |
| Integrated Graphics | Yes | No |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 4.0 | PCIe 5.0 |
| PCIe Lanes | 20-17% | 24 |
| Launch MSRP | $262 | 294 |
| Retail Availability | Retail | Boxed Retail |
| Architecture | Rocket Lake, 11th Gen Intel Core | Arrow Lake-S |
Verdict
Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF
8.5 / 10 Expert Rating
The Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF is a flagship unlocked desktop Arrow Lake-S processor, a solid pick for overclocking enthusiasts.
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