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Intel Core Ultra 7 260K CPU Surfaces in Newegg Prebuilts Unannounced

An unannounced Intel Core Ultra 7 260K processor has appeared in prebuilt gaming PCs sold on Newegg, despite a lack of official specifications from Intel. This CPU appears to be a slightly downclocked variant of the Core Ultra 7 265K, featuring eight P-cores and a boost clock of up to 5.4 GHz, with a 125W TDP and 30 MB of L3 cache. The chip is reportedly exclusive to Newegg and will only be available in the retailer's ABS prebuilt systems, such as the Flux II Aqua, which is paired with an RTX 5070. AI

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Intel Core Ultra 7 260K CPU Surfaces in Newegg Prebuilts Unannounced

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  1. Tom's Hardware TIER_1 English(EN) · Jake Roach ·

    Unannounced Intel Core Ultra 7 260K CPU surfaces in Newegg prebuilt gaming PCs

    The mysterious Intel Core Ultra 7 260K has surfaced in some prebuilt gaming PCs on Newegg, despite no official mention of the chip from Intel.