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Core Ultra 9 285 vs Pentium Gold G6400
The Core Ultra 9 285 is much faster than the Pentium Gold G6400 on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Core Ultra 9 28571% Score
- Up to 179% faster on average across 100+ games
- Is 4 years and 10 months newer
- Available for $579
Pentium Gold G640012% Score
FPS Comparison Across Popular Games
Predicted average FPS at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K, based on real game benchmarks.
Specs & Benchmark Comparison
Side-by-side specs, synthetic benchmarks, and key hardware differences.
Base Frequencyhelp
Pentium Gold G6400 has a 60% higher base clock.
LGA1851
Sockethelp
LGA1200Arrow Lake-S
Codenamehelp
Comet LakeDesktop
Segmenthelp
DesktopArc Xe-LPG Graphics 64EU
Integrated GPUhelp
UHD Graphics 6106400 MHz (DDR5)
RAMhelp
2666 MHz (DDR4)Not Overclockable
Overclock Supporthelp
Not OverclockableFrequently Asked Questions
compare_arrowsWhich is better, Core Ultra 9 285 or Pentium Gold G6400?expand_more
The Core Ultra 9 285. It's 492% faster than the Pentium Gold G6400 on average across 100+ games, scoring 71/100 vs 12/100 in our gaming rating.
speedHow much faster is Core Ultra 9 285 than Pentium Gold G6400?expand_more
492% faster on average. The gap varies by game and resolution, check the per-game FPS comparison above.
aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Core Ultra 9 285 or Pentium Gold G6400?expand_more
The Core Ultra 9 285 is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.
paidIs the Core Ultra 9 285 worth buying in 2026?expand_more
It scores 71/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.
differenceWhat is the difference between Core Ultra 9 285 and Pentium Gold G6400?expand_more
Performance: Core Ultra 9 285 scores 71/100, Pentium Gold G6400 scores 12/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the Core Ultra 9 285 or Pentium Gold G6400 bottleneck my PC?expand_more
Depends on the rest of your build, especially your GPU. Swap the paired GPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.
upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the Core Ultra 9 285 or Pentium Gold G6400?expand_more
The Core Ultra 9 285 is the stronger pick at 71/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.
Popular Comparisons
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