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The next era of gaming technology starts with Intel.

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Immerse yourself in pure performance

Level up your play with Intel. Get high frame rates and responsive performance with Intel® products and technology, built for modern gaming and optimized with game developers to deliver smooth experiences across your favorite games.

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Whether you’re gaming casually or climbing the leaderboards, Intel-powered gaming PCs deliver immersive, high frame-rate experiences powered by cutting-edge components, advanced features, and an expansive ecosystem of technology partners.

Our fastest gaming chips.

Whether dominating the competition in elite gaming or accelerating your creative workflow, this platform delivers the ultimate performance and power efficiency to elevate your craft.

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Set up your ideal gaming rig with Intel® technology

Max out your game settings and still hit high frame rates. From game-specific optimizations to high-speed connectivity, Intel® Core™ Ultra processors are designed to help you game harder, customize your system, and get more out of your hardware.

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Optimize your gaming performance

Get legendary gaming performance in many of your favorite games with Intel® Binary Optimization Tool and Intel® Application Optimization. These technologies tune your games to improve performance and responsiveness. With a simple software download, you can get more out of your system in the games you play most.

 

Tuned for Greatness

 

Unleash the full potential of your unlocked gaming processor with Intel® Extreme Tuning Utility (XTU) and Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP), giving you the flexibility to squeeze even more performance out of your system with system and memory overclocking.1

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For Gamers Who Create

Clip your best moments and edit your reels with speed and responsiveness. With exceptional multi-threading performance, Intel® Core™ Ultra processors handle everything from recording to exporting without slowing down your system. Whether you're sharing highlights or building full videos, your workflow stays smooth from start to finish.

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High-Speed Connectivity

Wave goodbye to lag with ultrafast Wi-Fi 7 or Wi-Fi 6E for seamless gaming, streaming, and creating.2 Plus, native Thunderbolt™ 5 support simplifies your setup – connect cameras, monitors, and drives with one high-speed port, cutting clutter and boosting connectivity.3

Intel® Core™ Ultra Plus Series Processors

Intel's fastest gaming processors for desktops and laptops4 5

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On avg

15%

faster desktop gaming

with Intel® Core™ Ultra 7 270K Plus processor vs Intel® Core™ Ultra 7 265K.6

On avg

62%

faster laptop gaming

with Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 290HX Plus processor versus a 4 year old laptop processor.7

On avg

10%

faster gaming

with Intel Binary Optimization Tool enabled.8

Intel Arc Graphics B-Series

Bigger worlds, sharper detail with Intel graphics

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Up to

60+ FPS

on many of the latest games in 1440p resolution.9

Up to

2X

performance by enabling AI-powered Intel XeSS.9

Up to

81%

dual media transcoder enabling 81% faster video exporting.9
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Built for competitive play. Trusted by the pros.

Step into professional esports with Intel® Extreme Masters, the longest running global pro gaming tour, where Intel delivers for top teams and players.

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Product and Performance Information

 

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1 Based on enhanced overclocking ability enabled by Intel's comprehensive tools and unique architectural tuning capabilities. Overclocking may void warranty or affect system health. Learn more at intel.com/overclocking. Results may vary.


2 While Wi-Fi 7 is backward compatible with previous generations, new Wi-Fi 7 features require PCs configured with Intel Wi-Fi 7 solutions, PC OEM enabling, operating system support, and use with appropriate Wi-Fi 7 routers/APs/gateways. 6 GHz Wi-Fi 7 may not be available in all regions. Performance varies by use, configuration, and other factors. For details on performance claims, learn more at intel.com/performance-wireless.


3 For Thunderbolt™ technology details, visit intel.com/thunderbolt.


4 As of March 2026, among all Intel notebook processors targeting HX segment, based on superior gaming performance of Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 290HX 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 32 games. See intel.com/performanceindex for details. Results may vary.


5 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.


6 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.


7 As measured by geomean of average FPS across 32 games at 1080p High on Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 290HX Plus + RTX 5090 laptop, including benefits from Intel Binary Optimization Tool feature enabled on select titles, compared to Intel® Core™ i9 12900HX + RTX 3080 Ti laptop. See www.intel.com/PerformanceIndex for workloads and configurations. Results may vary. 


8 As measured by average FPS across 19 Intel Binary Optimization Tool enabled game titles: Shadow of the Tomb Raider, Naraka: Bladepoint, Tiny Tina's Wonderland, Remnant II, Far Cry 6, Borderlands 3, Hogwarts Legacy, Final Fantasy XIV - Dawntrail, Hitman 3, Marvel's Spider Man Remastered, Cyberpunk 2077, Assassin's Creed Mirage, Metro Exodus Enhanced Edition, The Callisto Protocol, Homeworld 3, Ori and Will of the Wisps, Little Nightmares III, Warframe, and Hollow Knight Silksong 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.


9 Performance varies by use, configuration and other factors. Learn more at www.Intel.com/PerformanceIndex.