Intel Core i7-14700KF vs Intel Core Ultra 9 285K

Core i7-14700KF vs Core Ultra 9 285K benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core Ultra 9 285K is faster than the Core i7-14700KF. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i7-14700KF in all gaming tests too.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Core Ultra 9 285K has slightly more cores with 24 cores compared to the Core i7-14700KF that has 20 cores. Despite this, the Core i7-14700KF has more threads than the Core Ultra 9 285K. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Core Ultra 9 285K has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-14700KF. Also, the Core Ultra 9 285K has a slightly higher turbo speed. In terms of cache, the Core Ultra 9 285K has many more L2 cache when compared to the Core i7-14700KF. The Core Ultra 9 285K also has slightly more L3 cache.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Core i7-14700KF has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.