The Intel® Core™ Ultra 245KF Processor is another high-performance option in the Intel® Core™ Ultra Series 2, designed for desktop use. It is similar to the 245K model but features some distinct attributes, including a slightly different focus on integrated graphics capabilities. Key Specifications: Processor Number: 245KF Total Cores: 14 (6 Performance-cores, 8 Efficient-cores) Total Threads: 14 Base Frequency: Performance-core: 4.2 GHz Efficient-core: 3.6 GHz Max Turbo Frequency: Performance-core: 5.2 GHz Efficient-core: 4.6 GHz Intel® Smart Cache: 24 MB L2 Cache: 26 MB Processor Base Power: 125 W Max Turbo Power: 159 W Intel® Deep Learning Boost (Intel® DL Boost): Yes CPU Lithography: TSMC N3B Launch Date: Q4 2024 Memory Specifications: Max Memory Size: 192 GB (depending on memory type) Memory Types: Up to DDR5 6400 MT/s Maximum Memory Speed: 6400 MHz Max # of Memory Channels: 2 NPU (Neural Processing Unit) Specifications: NPU Name: Intel® AI Boost NPU Peak TOPS (Int8): 13 Sparsity Support: Yes Windows Studio Effects Support: Yes Supported AI Frameworks: OpenVINO™, WindowsML, DirectML, ONNX RT, WebNN Expansion Options: PCI Express Revision: 5.0 and 4.0 Max PCI Express Lanes: 24 Thunderbolt™ 4: Yes DMI Revision: 4 Max DMI Lanes: 8 Thermal & Power: Thermal Solution Specification: PCG 2020A Max Operating Temperature: 105°C Advanced Technologies: Intel® Thread Director: Yes Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0: Yes Intel® Speed Shift Technology: Yes Intel® Gaussian & Neural Accelerator 3.5: Yes Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD): Yes Security & Reliability: Intel® Standard Manageability (ISM): Yes Intel® Control-Flow Enforcement Technology: Yes Intel® AES New Instructions: Yes Intel® Trusted Execution Technology: Yes Intel® Virtualization Technology: Yes (including VT-x, VT-d, and VT-x with Extended Page Tables) Key Differences vs. Intel® Core™ Ultra 245K: GPU: The 245KF does not feature integrated graphics, making it ideal for users who plan to pair the processor with a discrete GPU.