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Core Ultra 9 285K vs Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7985WX
The Core Ultra 9 285K is faster than the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7985WX on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Core Ultra 9 285K74% Score
- Up to 15% faster on average across 100+ games
- Is 1 year newer
- Up to 1148% cheaper – $499.99 vs $7349
- Up to 1335% better value for money
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7985WX90% Score
- Up to 1148% more expensive – $7349 vs $499.99
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.
Scorehelp
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7985WX ranks 16 points higher.
Coreshelp
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7985WX has 40 more cores.
Threadshelp
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7985WX has 104 more threads.
L3 Cachehelp
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7985WX has 220 MB more L3 cache.
Base Frequencyhelp
Core Ultra 9 285K has a 16% higher base clock.
Turbo Frequencyhelp
Core Ultra 9 285K boosts 12% higher.
TDPhelp
Core Ultra 9 285K draws 225W less power.
LGA1851
Sockethelp
sTR5Arrow Lake-S
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Storm PeakDesktop
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Server/WorkstationArc Xe-LPG Graphics 64EU
Integrated GPUhelp
No Integrated Graphics6400 MHz (DDR5)
RAMhelp
5200 MHz (DDR5)Overclockable
Overclock Supporthelp
OverclockableFrequently Asked Questions
compare_arrowsWhich is better, Core Ultra 9 285K or Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7985WX?expand_more
The Core Ultra 9 285K. It's 22% faster than the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7985WX on average across 100+ games, scoring 74/100 vs 90/100 in our gaming rating.
speedHow much faster is Core Ultra 9 285K than Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7985WX?expand_more
22% 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 285K or Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7985WX?expand_more
The Core Ultra 9 285K is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.
paidIs the Core Ultra 9 285K worth buying in 2026?expand_more
It scores 74/100 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 285K and Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7985WX?expand_more
Performance: Core Ultra 9 285K scores 74/100, Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7985WX scores 90/100. 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 285K or Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7985WX 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 285K or Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7985WX?expand_more
The Core Ultra 9 285K is the stronger pick at 74/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.
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