Core i9-13900K vs Core Ultra 9 285K: Rust

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In Rust, the Core i9-13900K is slightly slower than the Core Ultra 9 285K and it's also a slightly worse value for money, as it's $29 more expensive!

Core i9-13900K

No clear advantages

Core Ultra 9 285K

Up to 3% faster in Rust – 289 vs 280 FPS
Up to 3% faster in Rust
Is 2 years and 27 days newer – Oct 24, 2024 vs Sep 27, 2022
Is 2 years and 27 days newer
Up to 5% cheaper – $519.99 vs $548.89
Up to 5% cheaper
Up to 9% better value in Rust – $1.79 vs $1.96/FPS
Up to 9% better value in Rust

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Core i9-13900K vs Core Ultra 9 285K: Comparison of performance and price

Core i9-13900K

Sep 27th, 2022

Average FPS

280 FPS

97%

Min 1% FPS

91 FPS

94%

Price, $

$548.89

94%

Value, $/FPS

$1.96/FPS

91%

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Intel Core i9-13900K Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) 36M Cache, up to 5.8 GHz

-13% ^$548⁸⁹

List Price: ~~$629.99~~

Core Ultra 9 285K

Oct 24th, 2024

Average FPS

289 FPS

100%

Min 1% FPS

97 FPS

100%

Price, $

$519.99

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.79/FPS

100%

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Intel Core Ultra 9 285K Tetracosa-core [24 Core] 3.70 GHz Processor - OEM Pack - Box

-13% ^$519⁹⁹

List Price: ~~$599.00~~

Synthetic Benchmarks

The Core i9-13900K vs Core Ultra 9 285K in synthetic CPU benchmarks

Core i9-13900K

Sep 27th, 2022

Geekbench 6 Single-Core

2985

91%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

19905

86%

Core Ultra 9 285K

Oct 24th, 2024

Geekbench 6 Single-Core

3275

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

23039

100%

Performance Specifications

The Core i9-13900K vs Core Ultra 9 285K in core CPU performance specifications

Core i9-13900K

Sep 27th, 2022

Cores

24-core

100%

L3 Cache

36 MB

100%

Base Frequency

3 GHz

81%

Turbo Frequency

5.8 GHz

100%

Max. DDR5 RAM Speed

5600 MHz

88%

Core Ultra 9 285K

Oct 24th, 2024

Cores

24-core

100%

L3 Cache

36 MB

100%

Base Frequency

3.7 GHz

100%

Turbo Frequency

5.7 GHz

98%

Max. DDR5 RAM Speed

6400 MHz

100%

Specifications

Comparison of core specifications

Core i9-13900K Sep 27th, 2022	Specifications Comparison of core specifications	Core Ultra 9 285K Oct 24th, 2024
General
Sep 27th, 2022	Released	Oct 24th, 2024
$589.00	MSRP	$589.00
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
LGA1700	Socket	LGA1851
125 W	Power Consumption	125 W
Other Features
3200 MHz (DDR4), 5600 MHz (DDR5)	RAM	6400 MHz (DDR5)
UHD Graphics 770	Integrated GPU	Arc Xe-LPG Graphics 64EU
Overclockable	Overclock Support	Overclockable

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Core i9-13900K vs Core Ultra 9 285K in Other Games

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