Core Ultra 9 285K vs Ryzen 9 9950X
Intel · Released Oct 24, 2024
Core Ultra 9 285K
- SocketLGA1851
- MemoryDDR5
- Threads
- 24
- Cores
- 24
- Max Boost
- 5.7GHz
- L3 Cache
- 36MB
- Base Clock
- 3.7GHz
- TDP
- 125W
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Core Ultra 9 285K has about a 1% higher spec score than Ryzen 9 9950X and launched at $60 less.
$589(better)
Launch MSRP
$649
77(better)
Spec score
76.6
24
Threads
32(better)
24(better)
Cores
16
5.7GHz
Max Boost
5.7GHz
36MB
L3 Cache
64MB(better)
3.7GHz
Base Clock
4.3GHz(better)
125W(better)
TDP
170W
LGA1851
Socket
AM5
DDR5
MemorySame
DDR5
None (buy one separately)
Cooler in the boxSame
None (buy one separately)
Intel Graphics
Built-in graphics
AMD Radeon Graphics (basic)
No timeline published by the maker
Socket support
AMD supports AM5 through 2027 and beyond
Oct 24, 2024
Released
Aug 15, 2024