Rank #49 of 260A · High-End

Is the Core Ultra 5 245K good for gaming?

The Core Ultra 5 245K is an excellent gaming processor — a High-End chip ranked #49 of 260 in our benchmark.

Benchmark score130

Relative gaming performance (Core i5-13400 = 100).

Best GPU pairings for the Core Ultra 5 245K

Graphics cards that balance this CPU without bottlenecking, by target resolution.

1080p gaming

GeForce RTX 3070 Ti

Upper Mid-Range

1440p gaming

GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop

4K gaming

GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop

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Pairings are deterministic estimates for comparison — the ideal match depends on your target resolution, frame rate and games.