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GPUs & Chips • Published 9h ago • 45 sec read

Micro Center Lists Intel Core Ultra 7 Bundle With G.SKILL DDR5

By ChipJolt Hardware & AI Desk • Fact-checked under ChipJolt Editorial Standards
Photo: Chris Ried / Unsplash
Photo: Chris Ried / Unsplash
The Scoop

G.SKILL and Micro Center have announced a discounted hardware bundle featuring the Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus processor, GIGABYTE Z890 EAGLE WIFI7 PLUS motherboard, and Ripjaws S5 DDR5 memory. The promotion targets PC builders seeking discounted desktop upgrade paths.

5.5 GHz
Max turbo frequency for the Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus
Why It Matters
  • Includes the 24-core Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus with 8 P-cores and 16 E-cores.
  • Features GIGABYTE Z890 EAGLE WIFI7 PLUS motherboard hardware support.
  • Bundles G.SKILL Ripjaws S5 DDR5 memory to lower system upgrade costs.
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