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| CPU |  $19999 | $16110 |
|---|---|---|
Core Count | 18 (6P+12E) | 10 (6P+4E) |
Thread Count | 18 | 16 |
Performance-cores | 6 | 6 |
Efficient-cores | 12 | 4 |
TDP | 125W | 65W |
Boost TDP | 159W | 148W |
Base Clock | 3.3 GHz | 2.5 GHz |
Boost Clock | 5.3 GHz | 4.7 GHz |
Cooler Included | No | Yes |
Process | 3 nm | 10 nm |
ECC Memory Support | Yes | Yes |
Integrated Graphics | None | None |
L2 Cache | 30 MB | 9.5 MB |
L3 Cache | - | 20 MB |
Manufacturer Specs | Intel's Site | Intel's Site |
Microarchitecture | Arrow Lake Refresh | Raptor Lake Refresh |
Series | Core Ultra 5 | Core i5 |
Socket | LGA1851 | LGA1700 |
Memory Supported | DDR5 | DDR5 |
Comparison Analysis
Comparing the Core Ultra 5 250KF Plus vs Core i5 14400F reveals distinct differences in their targeted use cases.
The Core i5 14400F is the more budget-friendly option, costing approximately $39 (24%) less than the Core Ultra 5 250KF Plus.
The Core Ultra 5 250KF Plus features a higher core count, making it better suited for multitasking and heavy productivity workloads.
Note that these CPUs use different sockets (LGA1851 vs LGA1700), so they require different motherboards.