In Atomfall, the Core i9-9900 is slightly slower than the Core Ultra 9 285 and it's also a slightly worse value for money, as it's only $63 cheaper!
Core i9-9900
- Up to 11% cheaper – $499.99 vs $563.41
- Up to 11% cheaper
Core Ultra 9 285
- Up to 14% faster in Atomfall – 248 vs 217 FPS
- Up to 14% faster in Atomfall
- Is 5 years and 8 months newer – Jan 14, 2025 vs Apr 23, 2019
- Is 5 years and 8 months newer
- Up to 1% better value in Atomfall – $2.27 vs $2.30/FPS
- Up to 1% better value in Atomfall
Atomfall FPS Calculator
Core i9-9900 vs Core Ultra 9 285: Comparison of performance and price
Core i9-9900
Apr 23rd, 2019
Average FPS
217 FPS
88%
Min 1% FPS
163 FPS
88%
Price, $
$499.99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.3/FPS
99%
Core Ultra 9 285
Jan 14th, 2025
Average FPS
248 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
186 FPS
100%
Price, $
$563.41
88%
Value, $/FPS
$2.27/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i9-9900 vs Core Ultra 9 285 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-9900 vs Core Ultra 9 285 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-9900
Apr 23rd, 2019
Cores
8-core
33%
L3 Cache
16 MB
44%
Base Frequency
3.1 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5 GHz
89%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
42%
Core Ultra 9 285
Jan 14th, 2025
Cores
24-core
100%
L3 Cache
36 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
81%
Turbo Frequency
5.6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
6400 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i9-9900 Apr 23rd, 2019 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core Ultra 9 285 Jan 14th, 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Apr 23rd, 2019 | Released | Jan 14th, 2025 |
$423.00 | MSRP | $579.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1151 | Socket | LGA1851 |
| 65 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 2666 MHz (DDR4) | RAM | 6400 MHz (DDR5) |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated GPU | Arc Xe-LPG Graphics 64EU |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |
