Intel® Gaming Desktops – the Ultimate Platform for Play
Made for gamers who demand more from their desktops, Intel-powered gaming systems let you conquer games, create masterpieces, and stream seamlessly. Built for ultimate performance and power efficiency, our processors push framerates, reduce latency, and speed up load times, keeping gameplay fluid and multitasking sharp.
Made to Game. Ready for more.
Built for gamers and enthusiasts, Intel® Core™ Ultra desktop processors deliver responsive performance for modern gaming experiences. Whether you’re chasing high frame rates, streaming your gameplay, or running demanding applications, there is a processor designed to match your needs.
The Newest Generation of Intel Gaming Performance
Intel® Core™ Ultra 200S Plus series processors build on the Intel Core Ultra platform to deliver higher performance, new technology optimizations, and robust platform features. Experience modern games the way they are meant to be played with Intel’s fastest desktop gaming processor1.
- Improved performance on many top games with Intel® Binary Optimization Tool and Intel® Application Optimization (APO)
- Smoother gameplay with support for DDR5 memory
- Effortless memory tuning and full-system control with Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) 3.02
- Fast and flexible connectivity with Thunderbolt™ 5 technology3
- Compatibility with Intel® 800 series chipset motherboards
Intel® Core™ Ultra 7 270K Plus Processor
High framerate, high resolution, high-end gaming is here with Intel's fastest desktop gaming processor.1
15% faster gaming4
On avg vs Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
24 cores and 24 threads
8 P-cores / 16 E-cores
Up to 5.5 GHz
Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 frequency
125W
Processor base power
Up to DDR5-7200
Memory frequency
256 GB
Max memory size
Intel® Core™ Ultra 5 250K Plus Processor
Built for gaming and creation, with performance that delivers the highest value for Intel desktop enthusiasts.5
13% faster gaming6
on avg vs Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
18 cores and 18 threads
6 P-cores / 12 E-cores
Up to 5.3 GHz
Max turbo frequency
125W
Processor base power
Up to DDR5-7200
Memory frequency
256 GB
Max memory size
Amazing Performance Knows No Generation
Previous-generation Intel® Core™ Ultra desktop processors continue to deliver the strong performance needed for modern gaming, giving gamers more reliable options across a range of systems and budgets.
Intel® Arc™ B-Series Graphics
Dive into immersive, high-performance gaming with Intel® Arc™ B-Series Graphics. Improve frame rate, resolution, and responsiveness with AI-enhanced Intel® Xe Super Sampling (Intel® XeSS) capabilities, including frame generation, upscaling, and latency reduction.
Plus, Intel® Arc™ B-Series Graphics include full ray tracing support to reach new levels of realism, while regular software updates provide consistently optimized experiences.
Get the performance and features you expect at the prices you deserve.
What's Inside Intel® Core™ Ultra Gaming Desktops
Intel-powered gaming desktops are equipped with an arsenal of advanced technologies that help you get more performance out of your hardware and customize your gaming experience to perfection.
Optimize Your Performance
Get legendary gaming performance in many of your favorite games with Intel® Binary Optimization Tool and Intel® Application Optimization (APO). These technologies tune your games to improve performance and responsiveness. Simply download the Intel® Performance Package and toggle the features on to get more out of your system in the games you play most.
Intel® Binary Optimization Tool introduces a new approach to performance tuning, delivering up to 22% more gaming performance when enabled.7
High-Performance Platform
The Intel® 800 series chipset provides the foundation for fast, responsive systems. With support for DDR5 memory, expanded I/O and peripherals, and the latest Wi-Fi and Thunderbolt™ technologies, you get low-latency connectivity, fast data transfers, and flexible expansion options.3
Overclocking made easy. Performance made legendary.
Unlock your gaming desktop’s potential with Intel® Extreme Tuning Utility (XTU). Effortlessly overclock from Windows with precise core-by-core control, pushing clock speeds beyond factory limits for maximum performance—without sacrificing stability.2
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Product and Performance Information
As of March 2026, among all Intel desktop processors targeting ~125W TDP, based on superior gaming performance of Intel® Core Ultra 7 270K Plus processor, including benefit of Intel Binary Optimization Tool feature when enabled on select titles, as measured by average FPS @1080p - high settings, geomean of 37 games. See intel.com/performanceindex for details. Results may vary.
Altering clock frequency or voltage may void any product warranties and reduce stability, security, performance, and life of the processor and other components. Check with system and component manufacturers for details. Technology may enable Intel to detect alteration of clock frequency or voltage during issue investigations.
For Thunderbolt™ technology details, visit intel.com/thunderbolt.
As measured by geomean of average FPS across 37 games at 1080p High on Intel® Core Ultra 7 270K Plus, including benefits from Intel Binary Optimization Tool feature enabled on select titles, compared to Intel® Core Ultra 7 265K. See www.intel.com/PerformanceIndex for workloads and configurations. Results may vary.
As of March 2026, refers to Intel® Core Ultra 200S Plus series, based on superior performance per dollar of Intel® Core Ultra 5 250K Plus across gaming and content creation. Gaming measured by average (geomean across 37 games) FPS per U.S. dollar at 1080p, high settings, of Intel® Core Ultra 5 250K Plus (MSRP of $199 USD), with Intel® Binary Optimization Tool enabled where supported, and content creation measured by geomean performance across 13 creation benchmarks of Intel® Core Ultra 5 250K Plus per U.S. dollar as compared with prior generation Intel enthusiast (targeting ~125W TDP) desktop processors using publicly available US retail pricing as of March 2026. See intel.com/performanceindex for details. Costs and results may vary.
As measured by geomean of average FPS across 37 games at 1080p High on Intel® Core Ultra 5 250K Plus, including benefits from Intel Binary Optimization Tool feature enabled on select titles, compared to Intel® Core Ultra 5 245K. See www.intel.com/PerformanceIndex for workloads and configurations. Results may vary.
As measured by average FPS on Shadow of the Tomb Raider at 1080p High on Intel® Core Ultra 7 270K Plus, comparing performance with Intel Binary Optimization Tool enabled versus disabled. See www.intel.com/PerformanceIndex for workloads and configurations. Results may vary.