In The Callisto Protocol, the Core i9-10900KF is slower than the Core Ultra 9 285 and it's also a slightly worse value for money, as it's only $95 cheaper!
Core i9-10900KF
- Up to 18% cheaper – $439.00 vs $534.00
- Up to 18% cheaper
Core Ultra 9 285
- Up to 28% faster in The Callisto Protocol – 172 vs 134 FPS
- Up to 28% faster in The Callisto Protocol
- Is 4 years and 8 months newer – Jan 27, 2025 vs Apr 30, 2020
- Is 4 years and 8 months newer
- Up to 5% better value in The Callisto Protocol – $3.10 vs $3.27/FPS
- Up to 5% better value in The Callisto Protocol
- Consumes up to 48% less energy – 65 vs 125 Watts
- Consumes up to 48% less energy
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
The Callisto Protocol FPS Calculator
Core i9-10900KF vs Core Ultra 9 285: Comparison of performance and price
Core i9-10900KF
Apr 30th, 2020
Average FPS
134 FPS
78%
Min 1% FPS
97 FPS
78%
Price, $
$439
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.27/FPS
95%
Core Ultra 9 285
Jan 27th, 2025
Average FPS
172 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
125 FPS
100%
Price, $
$534
82%
Value, $/FPS
$3.1/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i9-10900KF vs Core Ultra 9 285 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-10900KF vs Core Ultra 9 285 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-10900KF
Apr 30th, 2020
Cores
10-core
42%
L3 Cache
20 MB
56%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.3 GHz
95%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
46%
Core Ultra 9 285
Jan 27th, 2025
Cores
24-core
100%
L3 Cache
36 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
68%
Turbo Frequency
5.6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
6400 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i9-10900KF Apr 30th, 2020 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core Ultra 9 285 Jan 27th, 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Jan 27th, 2025 |
$509.00 | MSRP | $579.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1200 | Socket | LGA1851 |
| 125W | Power Consumption | 65W |
| Other Features | ||
| 2933 MHz (DDR4) | RAM | 6400 MHz (DDR5) |
| No Integrated Graphics | Integrated GPU | Arc Xe-LPG Graphics 64EU |
Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |

















































































































































