In Atomfall, the Core i9-9900K is slightly slower than the Core Ultra 9 285K and it's also a slightly worse value for money, as it's only $56 cheaper!
Core i9-9900K
- Up to 11% cheaper – $449.00 vs $505.16
- Up to 11% cheaper
- Consumes up to 24% less energy – 95 vs 125 Watts
- Consumes up to 24% less energy
Core Ultra 9 285K
- Up to 15% faster in Atomfall – 251 vs 218 FPS
- Up to 15% faster in Atomfall
- Is 6 years and 5 days newer – Oct 24, 2024 vs Oct 19, 2018
- Is 6 years and 5 days newer
- Up to 2% better value in Atomfall – $2.01 vs $2.05/FPS
- Up to 2% better value in Atomfall
Atomfall FPS Calculator
Core i9-9900K vs Core Ultra 9 285K: Comparison of performance and price
Core i9-9900K
Oct 19th, 2018
Average FPS
218 FPS
87%
Min 1% FPS
163 FPS
87%
Price, $
$449
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.05/FPS
98%
Core Ultra 9 285K
Oct 24th, 2024
Average FPS
251 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
188 FPS
100%
Price, $
$505.16
88%
Value, $/FPS
$2.01/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i9-9900K vs Core Ultra 9 285K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-9900K vs Core Ultra 9 285K in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-9900K
Oct 19th, 2018
Cores
8-core
33%
L3 Cache
16 MB
44%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
97%
Turbo Frequency
5 GHz
88%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
42%
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
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
6400 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i9-9900K Oct 19th, 2018 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core Ultra 9 285K Oct 24th, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Oct 19th, 2018 | Released | Oct 24th, 2024 |
$488.00 | MSRP | $589.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1151 | Socket | LGA1851 |
95 W | Power Consumption | 125 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 2666 MHz (DDR4) | RAM | 6400 MHz (DDR5) |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated GPU | Arc Xe-LPG Graphics 64EU |
| Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |




![Intel Core i9 i9-9900K Octa-core [8 Core] 3.60 GHz Processor - Socket H4 LGA-1151 - Retail Pack](https://howmanyfps.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/static/cpus/B07KC6V4YF.jpg)
![Intel Core Ultra 9 285K Tetracosa-core [24 Core] 3.70 GHz Processor - OEM Pack - Box](https://howmanyfps.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/static/cpus/B0DFKC99VL.jpg)





































































































































