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Intel Core Ultra 9 285
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Intel Core Ultra 9 285
Summary
The Intel Core Ultra 9 285 represents a remarkable innovation in the world of processors. This chip is based on the advanced 3nm manufacturing process, promising higher efficiency and considerable computing power. Interestingly, this processor utilizes the brand new Arrow Lake architecture. We can likely expect a noticeable improvement, especially in complex applications.
Additionally, it offers full support for PCIe 5.0, which is particularly important for connecting very fast SSDs or modern graphics cards. With 40 MB of L2 cache and 36 MB of L3 cache, it is also richly equipped. This generous cache configuration certainly contributes to the rapid response of the entire system.
An integrated Intel Xe 4 Core Graphics 64 EUs (Arrow Lake) is also present, making it versatile. It seems that this processor is well-equipped for demanding tasks and provides a solid foundation.
Additionally, it offers full support for PCIe 5.0, which is particularly important for connecting very fast SSDs or modern graphics cards. With 40 MB of L2 cache and 36 MB of L3 cache, it is also richly equipped. This generous cache configuration certainly contributes to the rapid response of the entire system.
An integrated Intel Xe 4 Core Graphics 64 EUs (Arrow Lake) is also present, making it versatile. It seems that this processor is well-equipped for demanding tasks and provides a solid foundation.
- 3nm Manufacturing
- Arrow Lake Architecture
- PCIe 5.0 Support
- Generous Cache (40 MB L2 / 36 MB L3)
Benchmarks
Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks
Single-core performance
Multi-core performance
Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance
24C / 24T · 5.50 GHz
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
101 %
24C / 24T · 5.70 GHz
Intel Core Ultra 9 285
100 %
24C / 24T · 5.60 GHz
28C / 28T · 4.06 GHz
32C / 32T · 4.06 GHz
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance
AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 9945
101 %
12C / 24T · 3.40 GHz
Intel Core i9-13900F
100 %
24C / 32T · 5.30 GHz
Intel Core Ultra 9 285
100 %
24C / 24T · 5.30 GHz
Intel Core i7-14700T
100 %
20C / 28T · 5.00 GHz
12C / 24T · 4.70 GHz
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
Intel Iris Xe Graphics 96 (Alder Lake)
Intel Iris Xe Graphics 96 (Alder Lake)
Intel Core Ultra 9 285
100 %
Intel Xe 4 Core Graphics 64 EUs (Arrow Lake)
Intel Core Ultra 7 165UL
100 %
Intel Iris Xe 4 Core Graphics 64 EUs (Meteor Lake)
AMD Ryzen 5 3400G
99 %
AMD Radeon RX Vega 11 (Raven Ridge)
AI performance (NPU)
AMD Ryzen 5 8600G
123 %
6C / 12T · 4.30 GHz
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G
123 %
8C / 16T · 4.20 GHz
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8700G
123 %
8C / 16T · 4.20 GHz
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8700GE
123 %
8C / 16T · 3.65 GHz
Intel Core Ultra 9 285
100 %
24C / 24T · 2.50 GHz
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Specifications
At a glance
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Family | Intel Core Ultra 9 (12) |
| CPU group | Intel Core Ultra 200 AL-S (20) |
| Architecture | Arrow Lake |
| Technology | 3 nm |
| Segment | Desktop |
| Socket | LGA 1851 |
| Generation | 2 |
| Predecessor | |
| Successor |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CPU Cores / Threads | 24 / 24 |
| Hyperthreading / SMT | ✗ |
| Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
| Core Cluster 1: | 8x Lion Cove 2.50 - 5.60 GHz |
| Core Cluster 2: | 16x Skymont 1.90 - 4.60 GHz |
| L2-Cache | 40.00 MB |
| L3-Cache | 36.00 MB |
| Overclocking | Intel Thermal Velocity Boost Intel Turbo Boost Max |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| GPU name | Intel Xe 4 Core Graphics 64 EUs (Arrow Lake) |
| GPU frequency | 0.30 - 2.00 GHz |
| CUs / Shader | 4 / 512 |
| Raytracing | ✓ |
| Max. displays | 3 |
| Max. GPU Memory | 32 GB |
| Technology | 5 nm |
| Release date | Q3/2024 |
NPU AI performance
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| AI hardware | Intel® AI Boost |
| AI specifications | Intel AI Boost NPU 4 @ 13 TOPS |
| NPU + CPU + iGPU | 36 TOPS |
Memory & PCIe
| Memory type | Memory bandwidth |
|---|---|
| DDR5-6400 | 102.4 GB/s |
| Property | Value |
| Max. Memory | 256 GB |
| Memory channels | 2 |
| ECC | ✓ |
| PCIe | 5.0 x 20 |
| PCIe Bandwidth | 78.8 GB/s |
Thermal Management
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| TDP | 65 W |
| TDP (PL2) | 182 W |
| TDP up | |
| TDP down | |
| T. junction max. | 105 °C |
Technical details
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Chip design | Monolithic |
| AES-NI | ✓ |
| Operating systems | Windows 11, Linux |
| Instruction set | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 |
| Release date | Q1/2025 |
| Release price | 549 $ |
| Documents | Technical data sheet |
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