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Core Ultra 5 245K: Mass Effect: Andromeda

Name: Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
Brand: Intel

$189.99

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In Mass Effect: Andromeda, the Core Ultra 5 245K outperforms 94% desktop CPUs. It's the 3rd best pick gaming CPU for $200. You should consider the faster Ryzen 5 9600X.

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Intel® Core™ Ultra 5 Desktop Processor 245K 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) up to 5.2 GHz

-40% ^$189⁹⁹

List Price: ~~$319.00~~

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Core Ultra 5 245K in Mass Effect: Andromeda

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Core Ultra 5 245K's Specifications

The CPU's core specifications

General
Release Date	Oct 24th, 2024
MSRP	$319.00
Current Price	$189.99
Segment	Desktop
Codename	Arrow Lake-S
Socket	LGA1851
Power Consumption	125W

Performance
HowManyFPS Rank	TOP 30 (Desktop)
Cores / Threads	14 / 14
Base Frequency	4.2 GHz
Turbo Frequency	5.2 GHz
L3 Cache	24 MB

Other Features
Built-in GPU	Arc Xe-LPG Graphics 64EU
RAM	6400 MHz (DDR5)
Overclock Support	Overclockable

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Core Ultra 5 245K in Other Games

The FPS you'll get in other games, click on a game to view it

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4790

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4657

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4348

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3634

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3372

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3368

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3092

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2980

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2696

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2198

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1876

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1342

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1271

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1217

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1153

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1117

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925

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909

2024

819

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618

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571

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514

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469

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451

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405

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394

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344

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308

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214

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