{"product_id":"intel-core-ultra-5-250k-plus-cpu-18-core-lga-1851-5-3ghz-processor-bx80768250k-388218","title":"Intel Core Ultra 5 250K Plus CPU - 18-Core LGA 1851 5.3GHz Processor BX80768250K","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIntel Core Ultra 5 250K Plus CPU - 18-Core LGA 1851 5.3GHz Processor BX80768250K\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTake your productivity, gaming, and content creation experiences to a new level with the \u003cstrong\u003eIntel Core Ultra 5 250K Plus 18-Core LGA 1851 Processor\u003c\/strong\u003e. Built for professionals and enthusiasts, this desktop processor fits LGA 1851 socket motherboards and delivers improved power efficiency, stability, and performance with an updated Arrow Lake architecture, optimized Hybrid Core design, single-thread cores, and integrated NPU. Six 4.2 GHz Performance-cores power applications while the 12 low-voltage Efficient-cores handle background tasks for smooth multitasking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.lockstok.com\/\/ProductImages\/Intel\/604A02E9-45F5-4CC3-AF23-9869E9256007_388816.jpg?1778140583136\" style=\"height:500px; width:500px\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith 30MB of cache and a 5.3 GHz Max Turbo Boost frequency, this processor is made to handle a variety of workloads. You can overclock this processor for even greater performance. 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