In Battlefield 6, the Ryzen 9 9950X is slightly faster than the Core Ultra 9 285 and it's also a slightly better value for money, as it's $30 cheaper!
Ryzen 9 9950X
- Up to 3% faster in Battlefield 6 – 141 vs 137 FPS
- Up to 3% faster in Battlefield 6
- Up to 5% cheaper – $529.99 vs $560.00
- Up to 5% cheaper
- Up to 8% better value in Battlefield 6 – $3.75 vs $4.08/FPS
- Up to 8% better value in Battlefield 6
Core Ultra 9 285
- Is 4 months and 30 days newer – Jan 14, 2025 vs Aug 15, 2024
- Is 4 months and 30 days newer
- Consumes up to 62% less energy – 65 vs 170 Watts
- Consumes up to 62% less energy
Battlefield 6 FPS Calculator
Ryzen 9 9950X vs Core Ultra 9 285: Comparison of performance and price
Ryzen 9 9950X
Aug 15th, 2024
Average FPS
141 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
106 FPS
100%
Price, $
$529.99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.75/FPS
100%
Core Ultra 9 285
Jan 14th, 2025
Average FPS
137 FPS
97%
Min 1% FPS
103 FPS
97%
Price, $
$560
94%
Value, $/FPS
$4.08/FPS
92%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 9 9950X vs Core Ultra 9 285 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 9 9950X vs Core Ultra 9 285 in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 9 9950X
Aug 15th, 2024
Cores
16-core
67%
L3 Cache
64 MB
100%
Base Frequency
4.3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.7 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
88%
Core Ultra 9 285
Jan 14th, 2025
Cores
24-core
100%
L3 Cache
36 MB
56%
Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
58%
Turbo Frequency
5.6 GHz
98%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
6400 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Ryzen 9 9950X Aug 15th, 2024 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core Ultra 9 285 Jan 14th, 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Aug 15th, 2024 | Released | Jan 14th, 2025 |
| $649.00 | MSRP | $579.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AM5 | Socket | LGA1851 |
| 170 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 5600 MHz (DDR5) | RAM | 6400 MHz (DDR5) |
| Radeon Graphics | Integrated GPU | Arc Xe-LPG Graphics 64EU |
Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |





















































































































































