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Intel Processors under $250

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5 Intel processors under $250. Most cost $161 to $234, and half cost less than $189.

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BrandIntel5
Cores103
Threads162
SocketLGA11515LGA12005LGA17005
TDP125W1
MakerIntel5
Processor lineCore i55
Integrated graphicsNo3Yes1
Boost clock4.0 to 4.9 GHz3
PriceUnder $2003Under $3002$200 & above2
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Intel

10 Cores, LGA1700, 125W, Intel

+10 cores with 6 performance and 4 efficiency cores
+Boost clock up to 4.9 GHz
+Unlocked for manual overclocking
−No integrated graphics, so a graphics card is required
$209.00
as of 11/04/2026 16:08 PST - Details
Intel

LGA1700, Intel, Core i5, Yes

+Integrated graphics included
+Boost clock up to 4.9 GHz
+Socket LGA1700 for newer platforms
$184.93
as of 11/04/2026 16:08 PST - Details
IntelSpec score 8.9

10 Cores, LGA1700, Intel, Core i5

+10 cores and 16 threads for multitasking
+Turbo boost up to 4.6 GHz
+LGA1700 socket for compatible motherboards
−No integrated graphics, so a graphics card is required
$234.59
as of 11/04/2026 16:08 PST - Details
Intel

LGA1700, Intel, Core i5, No

+LGA1700 socket for compatible Intel motherboards
+Core i5 family for mainstream desktop performance
+No integrated graphics, so a separate graphics card is required
−No integrated graphics means a discrete graphics card is needed
$161.10
as of 11/04/2026 16:08 PST - Details
IntelSpec score 8.9

10 Cores, LGA1700, Intel, Core i5

+10 cores and 16 threads for multitasking
+Boost clock between 4.0 and 4.9 GHz
+LGA1700 socket for compatible motherboards
$188.54
as of 11/04/2026 16:08 PST - Details

Compare specs

processorCoresMakerProcessor lineIntegrated graphicsBoost clockSpec scorePrice
10IntelCore i5No4.0 to 4.9 GHzn/a$209.00
as of 11/04/2026 16:08 PST - Details
IntelCore i5Yes4.0 to 4.9 GHzn/a$184.93
as of 11/04/2026 16:08 PST - Details
10IntelCore i5No8.9$234.59
as of 11/04/2026 16:08 PST - Details
IntelCore i5Non/a$161.10
as of 11/04/2026 16:08 PST - Details
10IntelCore i54.0 to 4.9 GHz8.9$188.54
as of 11/04/2026 16:08 PST - Details

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