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Intel
Intel Core Ultra 5 250K Plus.
valueesports
- 2026 refresh: 6P+12E with a huge interconnect bump
- Outguns the 265K in games for less
- Street price crept up from its $199 launch
Best price
$229
at Best Buy
//01SPEC SHEET
BrandIntel
Release year2026
MSRP$199
SocketLGA1851
Cores / Threads18C / 18T
Base clock3.7 GHz
Boost clock5.3 GHz
TDP125 W
L3 cache30 MB
Integrated graphicsYES
Memory supportDDR5
Gaming FPS ceiling191 FPS
Included coolerNONE
//02PRICE COMPARISON
Prices as of 01 Oct 2026, 22:44 UTC
//03PRICE HISTORY
90d min
$188
90d avg
$215
90d max
$229
//04PERFORMANCE
//05COMPATIBILITY
//06ALTERNATIVES
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