The Intel Core Ultra 9 285 processor features 24 cores, 8 performance cores and 16 efficient cores delivering industry-leading multi-threaded and single-threaded performance.
It supports 24 threads and achieves a maximum turbo frequency of 5.6 GHz, with performance cores boosting up to 5.4 GHz and efficient cores up to 4.6 GHz for demanding desktop applications.
Built on the advanced TSMC N3B process and Arrow Lake architecture, it delivers superb energy efficiency and next-gen compute capabilities.
It offers 36MB Intel Smart Cache and 40MB L2 cache, providing fast data access and low-latency performance across workloads.
The processor integrates Intel Graphics (4 Xe-cores) with support for up to 8K display, four simultaneous displays, DirectX 12, and Intel Quick Sync Video for advanced media processing.
It is compatible with LGA1851 motherboards, supports up to 256GB DDR5-6400 memory, and includes ECC support for maximum reliability and bandwidth.
Provides up to 24 PCIe 5.0 lanes for extensive high-speed expansion—ideal for multi-GPU builds, NVMe SSDs, and future peripherals.
Features Intel AI Boost NPU, Deep Learning Boost, and hardware AI acceleration with support for leading AI and ML software frameworks such as OpenVINO, WindowsML, and ONNX RT.
The base processor power is 65W, with a maximum turbo power of 182W, making it efficient yet ready for heavy workloads.
The processor is multiplier-unlocked for overclocking, does not require a dedicated GPU for display thanks to integrated graphics, and is backed by a three-year warranty.