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Core Ultra 9 285: Borderlands 4

Name: Intel Core Ultra 9 285
Brand: Intel

$534.00

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In Borderlands 4, the Core Ultra 9 285 outperforms 96% desktop CPUs. It's currently in stock for $534.00. You should consider the faster Ryzen 9 9900X3D.

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Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 Desktop Processor 285 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) up to 5.6 GHz

-8% ^$534⁰⁰

List Price: ~~$579.00~~

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Core Ultra 9 285 in Borderlands 4

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Core Ultra 9 285's Specifications

The CPU's core specifications

General
Release Date	Jan 28th, 2025
MSRP	$579.00
Current Price	$534.00
Segment	Desktop
Codename	Arrow Lake-S
Socket	LGA1851
Power Consumption	65W

Performance
HowManyFPS Rank	TOP 17 (Desktop)
Cores / Threads	24 / 24
Base Frequency	2.5 GHz
Turbo Frequency	5.6 GHz
L3 Cache	36 MB

Other Features
Built-in GPU	Arc Xe-LPG Graphics 64EU
RAM	6400 MHz (DDR5)
Overclock Support	Not Overclockable

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List Price: ~~$579.00~~