Intel Core i9-11900K vs Intel Core Ultra 9 285K

Core i9-11900K vs Core Ultra 9 285K comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core Ultra 9 285K is faster than the Core i9-11900K. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i9-11900K 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 i9-11900K that has 8 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i9-11900K. With our hardware info, we find that the Core Ultra 9 285K has a slightly higher clock speed than the Core i9-11900K. Also, the Core Ultra 9 285K has a slightly higher turbo speed. The info from our database shows that the Core Ultra 9 285K has more L2 cache than the Core i9-11900K. The Core Ultra 9 285K also has significantly more L3 cache.

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 i9-11900K has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.