Intel Core i7-3770K vs Intel Core Ultra 9 285K

Core i7-3770K vs Core Ultra 9 285K benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Core Ultra 9 285K beats the Core i7-3770K in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i7-3770K in all gaming tests too.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Core Ultra 9 285K has significantly more cores with 24 cores compared to the Core i7-3770K that has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i7-3770K. Our comparison shows that the Core Ultra 9 285K has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-3770K. Also, the Core Ultra 9 285K has a significantly higher turbo speed.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Core i7-3770K has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.