The Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 285K CPU is a robust processor tailored to power modern digital workloads, from AI-driven tasks to intense gaming sessions. Part of Intel’s Core Ultra Series, this CPU is designed for creators and gamers seeking cutting-edge performance with AI integration. With a combination of performance cores (P-cores) and eight efficient cores (E-cores), the Core Ultra 9 285K handles multitasking seamlessly, offloading background tasks to the E-cores, which frees up the P-cores to drive demanding applications and maintain top-notch responsiveness. The processor’s powerful Intel® Smart Cache (36MB) and support for DDR5 memory (up to 6400MHz) make it a versatile choice for creators who rely on high data throughput for large files and smooth, efficient workflow.
Gamers and Esports professionals will benefit from the Core Ultra 9 285K’s performance-focused architecture, which provides a Max Turbo Frequency of up to 5.70GHz for intense gaming moments. With 24 PCIe lanes and Thunderbolt™ 5 support, this CPU is optimized for maximum expandability and high-speed connectivity. Built-in Intel® Killer™ Networking reduces lag and packet loss, offering a more seamless online gaming experience, while AI features like Intel® Gaussian & Neural Accelerator (GNA) help ensure clear communication by filtering background noise in voice comms. The processor’s graphics capabilities also support high-resolution displays, including up to 8K resolution on DisplayPort and HDMI, making it a powerful engine for immersive gaming experiences.
For content creators, the Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 285K’s intelligent performance shines in AI-driven applications like generative AI and video production. Intel® Deep Learning Boost enhances AI workloads directly on the CPU, speeding up AI model processing for creators working with machine learning or neural networks. The integrated Intel® Connectivity Performance Suite optimizes network performance for smoother streaming, and Quick Sync Video accelerates video encoding, making this processor ideal for creators, streamers, and freelancers aiming to elevate their productivity. Together, these features make the Core Ultra 9 285K a powerhouse for users who need reliable, top-tier performance in both creative and gaming environments.
FEATURES:
- 24 Cores
- 24 Threads
- Max Turbo Frequency of up to 5.70GHz
- 36MB Intel® Smart Cache
- Support for DDR5 memory
- Built for serious gaming
- The best overclocking experience
SPECIFICATIONS:
- Essentials:
- Product Collection_ Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2)
- Code Name_ Products formerly Arrow Lake
- Vertical Segment_ Desktop
- Processor Number_ 285K
- CPU Specifications_
- Total Cores_ 24
- # of Performance-cores: 8
- # of Efficient-cores: 16
- Total Threads_ 24
- Max Turbo Frequency_ 5.70GHz
- Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost Frequency_ 5.70GHz
- Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 Frequency_ 5.60GHz
- Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency_ 5.50GHz
- Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency_ 4.60GHz
- Performance-core Base Frequency_ 3.70GHz
- Efficient-core Base Frequency_ 3.20GHz
- Cache: 36 MB Intel® Smart Cache
- Total L2 Cache_ 40 MB
- Processor Base Power_ 125 W
- Maximum Turbo Power_ 250 W
- Intel® Deep Learning Boost (Intel® DL Boost) on CPU_ Yes
- AI Software Frameworks Supported by CPU_ OpenVINO™, WindowsML, DirectML, ONNX RT, WebNN
- Memory Specifications_
- Max Memory Size (dependent on memory type): 192 GB
- Memory Types_ Up to DDR5 6400 MT/s
- Maximum Memory Speed_ 6400MHz
- Max # of Memory Channels_ 2
- ECC Memory Supported_ Yes
- Expansion Options_
- Direct Media Interface (DMI) Revision_ 4.0
- Max # of DMI Lanes_ 8
- Intel® Thunderbolt™ 4_ Yes
- Scalability: 1S Only
- PCI Express Revision_ 5.0 and 4.0
- PCI Express Configurations_ Up to 1x16+2x4, 2x8+2x4, 1x8+4x4
- Max # of PCI Express Lanes_ 24
- Processor Graphics_
- Processor Graphics_ Intel® Graphics
- Graphics Base Frequency_ 300 MHz
- Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency_ 2.00GHz
- Graphics Output_ DP2.1 UHBR20, HDM2.1 FRL 12GHz, eDP1.4b
- Xe-cores: 4
- Max Resolution (HDMI): 4K @ 60Hz (HDMI 2.1 TMDS) 8K @ 60Hz (HDMI2.1 FRL)
- Max Resolution (DP): 8K @ 60Hz
- Max Resolution (eDP – Integrated Flat Panel): 4K @ 60Hz
- DirectX Support_ 12
- OpenGL Support_ 4.5
- OpenCL Support_ 3
- Intel® Quick Sync Video_ Yes
- # of Displays Supported_ 4
- Device ID_ 0x7D67
- Intel® Deep Learning Boost (Intel® DL Boost) on GPU_ Yes
- NPU Specifications_
- NPU Name_ Intel® AI Boost
- NPU Peak TOPS (Int8): 13
- Sparsity Support_ Yes
- Windows Studio Effects Support_ Yes
- AI Software Frameworks Supported by NPU_ OpenVINO™, WindowsML, DirectML, ONNX RT, WebNN
- Advanced Features_
- Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD): Yes
- Intel® Gaussian & Neural Accelerator_ 3.5
- Intel® Thread Director_ Yes
- Intel® Speed Shift Technology_ Yes
- Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost_ Yes
- Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0: Yes
- Intel® Turbo Boost Technology_ 2.0
- Intel® 64_ Yes
- Instruction Set_ 64-bit
- Instruction Set Extensions_ Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
- Idle States_ Yes
- Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology_ Yes
- Thermal Monitoring Technologies_ Yes
- Security & Reliability
- Intel vPro® Eligibility_ Intel vPro® Enterprise, Intel vPro® Platform
- Intel® Threat Detection Technology (TDT): Yes
- Intel® Active Management Technology (AMT): Yes
- Intel® Standard Manageability (ISM): Yes
- Intel® Remote Platform Erase (RPE): Yes
- Intel® One-Click Recovery_ Yes
- Intel® Hardware Shield Eligibility_ Yes
- Intel® Control-Flow Enforcement Technology_ Yes
- Intel® Total Memory Encryption - Multi Key_ Yes
- Intel® AES New Instructions_ Yes
- Secure Key_ Yes
- Intel® Trusted Execution Technology_ Yes
- Execute Disable Bit_ Yes
- Intel® OS Guard_ Yes
- Intel® Boot Guard_ Yes
- Mode-based Execute Control (MBEC): Yes
- Intel® Stable IT Platform Program (SIPP): Yes
- Intel® Virtualization Technology with Redirect Protection (VT-rp): Yes
- Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x): Yes
- Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d): Yes
- Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT): Yes
WHAT’S IN THE BOX_
- Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 285K LGA1851 5.70GHz 24-Core CPU x1
