The Intel Core Ultra 5 250K Plus is a high-performance desktop processor based on Intel's Arrow Lake-S architecture, designed for users who want strong multitasking, productivity, and gaming capability with additional overclocking headroom. It features a modern hybrid core design combining Performance and Efficient cores to intelligently balance power and responsiveness across demanding workloads. With a maximum turbo frequency of up to 5.30 GHz and a large 30 MB Intel Smart Cache, it delivers fast system responsiveness and smooth performance in both single-threaded and multi-threaded applications.
Built for enthusiast-level desktop platforms, this unlocked "K" series CPU is designed for users who want more control over performance tuning. It supports DDR5 memory up to 6400 MT/s on the FCLGA1851 platform and offers PCIe 5.0 connectivity for next-generation GPUs and high-speed storage. Integrated Intel Graphics provide basic display and media capabilities, while the built-in Intel AI Boost NPU and Deep Learning Boost technologies enhance AI-accelerated workloads and modern software features.
Key Features
- 18 Cores (6 Performance + 12 Efficient) / 18 Threads
- Max boost clocks up to 5.3 GHz
- 30 MB Intel Smart Cache
- Integrated Intel Graphics
- 125W TDP
- Supports DDR5-7200
- Neural Processing Unit (NPU)
- Unlocked for overclocking