Intel Core Ultra 9 285K vs Intel Core i7-14650HX

Core Ultra 9 285K vs Core i7-14650HX comparison

In our benchmarks, the Core Ultra 9 285K beats the Core i7-14650HX in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i7-14650HX in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core Ultra 9 285K has significantly more cores than the Core i7-14650HX. Indeed, the Core Ultra 9 285K has 24 cores compared to 16 cores found in the Core i7-14650HX. But they both have the same number of threads. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Core Ultra 9 285K has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-14650HX. 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 i7-14650HX. The Core Ultra 9 285K also has slightly more L3 cache.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. For instance, the Core Ultra 9 285K has the same number of threads as cores. This means the the CPU does not support hyperthreading.