Intel Core Ultra 5 250K Plus Processor 30 MB Smart Cache Tray

The Intel Core Ultra 5 250K Plus processor delivers exceptional performance for demanding computing tasks. Built on the Intel 4 lithography and featuring the innovative Arrow Lake architecture, this CPU combines high-performance P-cores with efficient E-cores and low-power LP E-cores to optimize multitasking and power efficiency. With 18 cores and 22 threads, it handles intensive workloads with ease. The integrated Intel Arc Graphics with XMX AI Engine provides stunning visuals and AI acceleration, while the Intel AI Boost NPU enhances AI-driven applications. This tray version is ideal for system integrators and enthusiasts who prefer their own cooling solution.

Advantages

Experience blazing-fast speeds with P-core max turbo frequency up to 5.5 GHz and E-core max turbo up to 4.2 GHz. The 30 MB Intel Smart Cache reduces latency and improves data access. Support for both DDR5-5600 and DDR4-3200 memory offers flexibility, while PCI Express 5.0 ensures high-speed connectivity for modern GPUs and SSDs. With a base power of 125 W and maximum turbo power of 180 W, this processor balances performance and thermal efficiency.

Suitable for

• High-end gaming PCs
• Content creation workstations
• AI and machine learning development
• Professional multitasking environments

Key specifications

• Processor family: Intel Core Ultra 5
• Processor model: 250K Plus
• Total cores: 16 (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores + 2 LP E-cores)
• Total threads: 22
• P-core max turbo frequency: 5.5 GHz
• E-core max turbo frequency: 4.2 GHz
• Processor base frequency: 3.2 GHz
• Intel Smart Cache: 30 MB
• Processor graphics: Intel Arc Graphics
• Graphics max dynamic frequency: 2.2 GHz
• Neural Processing Unit: Intel AI Boost
• Processor base power: 125 W
• Maximum turbo power: 180 W
• Memory support: DDR5-5600, DDR4-3200
• Max memory size: 192 GB
• PCI Express revision: 5.0
• Max # of PCI Express lanes: 20
• Socket: LGA 1851
• Lithography: Intel 4
• Packaging type: Tray

Recommendations

Pair this processor with a high-performance LGA 1851 motherboard and a robust cooling solution to unleash its full potential. Ideal for users seeking top-tier performance in gaming, content creation, and AI workloads.