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Both CPUs were released (or first benchmaked) within the last yearIntel Core Ultra 9 285 is around 6% faster in single-thread testing. Also, Intel Core Ultra 9 285 uses substantially less power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class. The values below were tabulated from a combined 871 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.
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| Compare List | |
| ×AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D | ×Intel Core Ultra 9 285 | + ADD | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price |
$589 - BUY
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$620.99 - BUY
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| Socket Type | AM5 | FCLGA1851 | |
| CPU Class | Desktop | Desktop | |
| Clockspeed | 4.4 GHz | 2.5 GHz | |
| Turbo Speed | Up to 5.5 GHz | Up to 5.6 GHz | |
| # of Physical Cores | 12 (Threads: 24) | 24 (Threads: 24) | |
| Cache | L1: 960KB, L2: 12.0MB, L3: 128MB | L1: 2,432KB, L2: 40.0MB, L3: 36MB | |
| TDP | 120W | 65W | |
| Yearly Running Cost | $21.90 | $11.86 | |
| Other | Intel Graphics | ||
| First Seen on Chart | Q1 2025 | Q1 2025 | |
| # of Samples | 527 | 344 | |
| CPU Value | 95.5 | 92.9 | |
| Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group) | 4646(-5.8%) | 4932(0.0%) | |
| CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group) | 56258(-2.5%) | 57689(0.0%) |
| AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D | 56,258 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 9 285 | 57,689 | |
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| AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D | 95.5 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 9 285 | 92.9 | |
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| AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D | 4,646 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 9 285 | 4,932 | |
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| AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D | Intel Core Ultra 9 285 | |
|---|---|---|
| Max TDP | 120W | 65W |
| Power consumption per day (kWh) | NA | NA |
| Running cost per day | NA | NA |
| Power consumption per year (kWh) | NA | NA |
| Running cost per year | NA | NA |