In The Last of Us Part I, the Core i9-13900KS is same performance as the Core Ultra 9 285. However, it's a worse value for money, as it's $218 more expensive!
Core i9-13900KS
No clear advantages
Core Ultra 9 285
- Is 2 years and 15 days newer – Jan 27, 2025 vs Jan 12, 2023
- Is 2 years and 15 days newer
- Up to 29% cheaper – $534.00 vs $751.88
- Up to 29% cheaper
- Up to 29% better value in The Last of Us Part I – $2.51 vs $3.54/FPS
- Up to 29% better value in The Last of Us Part I
- Consumes up to 57% less energy – 65 vs 150 Watts
- Consumes up to 57% less energy
The Last of Us Part I FPS Calculator
Core i9-13900KS vs Core Ultra 9 285: Comparison of performance and price
Core i9-13900KS
Jan 12th, 2023
Average FPS
212 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
159 FPS
100%
Price, $
$751.88
71%
Value, $/FPS
$3.54/FPS
71%
Core Ultra 9 285
Jan 27th, 2025
Average FPS
212 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
159 FPS
100%
Price, $
$534
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.51/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i9-13900KS vs Core Ultra 9 285 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-13900KS vs Core Ultra 9 285 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-13900KS
Jan 12th, 2023
Cores
24-core
100%
L3 Cache
36 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
88%
Core Ultra 9 285
Jan 27th, 2025
Cores
24-core
100%
L3 Cache
36 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
78%
Turbo Frequency
5.6 GHz
93%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
6400 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i9-13900KS Jan 12th, 2023 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core Ultra 9 285 Jan 27th, 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jan 12th, 2023 | Release Date | Jan 27th, 2025 |
| $699.00 | MSRP | $579.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1700 | Socket | LGA1851 |
| 150W | Power Consumption | 65W |
| 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 | Not Overclockable |
