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Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF vs Intel Core Ultra 7 165UL: Comparison
Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF and Intel Core Ultra 7 165UL separate most on l3 cache: Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF at 24 MB, Intel Core Ultra 7 165UL at 18 MB, 25% in favour of Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF. They match on form factor, release year and threads.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | Desktop | Desktop |
| Release Year | 2024 | 2024 |
| TDP | 65 W | 45 W |
| iGPU | None | Intel Graphics (Xe-LPG) |
| Socket | LGA 1851 | LGA 1851 (embedded/AIO variant) |
| L3 Cache | 24 MB | 18 MB-25% |
| Cores | 14 | 12 |
| Threads | 14 | 14 |
| NPU | 13 TOPS (NPU 3) | 11 TOPS (NPU 3) |
| Architecture | Arrow Lake-S | Meteor Lake |
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.
Intel Core Ultra 7 165UL
8 / 10 Expert Rating
The Intel Core Ultra 7 165UL packages Intel's mobile Core Ultra silicon onto a socketed LGA platform for embedded and all-in-one system designs.