Intel Core Ultra 9 285 vs AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS

Compared 2 processors: Intel Core Ultra 9 285, vs AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Intel Core Ultra 9 285 and AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS
Single-Thread Perf.
Single-Core Benchmark Score
Multi-Thread Perf.
Multi-Core Benchmark Score
Energy Efficiency
Chip Power Efficiency
Integrated Graphics
iGPU Performance in Games & 3D
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
Cinebench R23
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Intel Core Ultra 9 285
2180
AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS
1737
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Intel Core Ultra 9 285
33289
AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS
13888
Cinebench 2024
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
Intel Core Ultra 9 285
133
AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS
99
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
Intel Core Ultra 9 285
1978
AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS
677
PassMark
PassMark CPU (Single-Core)
Intel Core Ultra 9 285
n/a
AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS
3621
PassMark CPU (Multi-Core)
Intel Core Ultra 9 285
n/a
AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS
24679
Integer Mathn/a90.5 GOps/s
Floating-Point Mathn/a52.3 GOps/s
Prime Number Searchn/a78 M primes/s
Random String Sortn/a34.7 M strings/s
Data Encryptionn/a17.5 GB/s
Data Compressionn/a288.2 MB/s
Physicsn/a1132 frames/s
Extended Instructionsn/a202 M matrices/s
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Intel Core Ultra 9 285
3196
AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS
2551
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Intel Core Ultra 9 285
21640
AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS
9653
File Compression1500 MB/s714.9 MB/s
Clang Compilation234.5 KLines/s87.9 KLines/s
HTML5 Browser453.4 pages/s182.5 pages/s
PDF Rendering585.9 MP/sec280.1 MP/sec
Text Processing358.6 pages/s271.4 pages/s
Background Blur87 frames/s44.8 frames/s
Photo Processing147.8 frames/s70.1 frames/s
Ray Tracing47.9 MP/sec19.2 MP/sec

Blender

Real-world 3D modeling test
Blender CPU
Intel Core Ultra 9 285
n/a
AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS
167.7

Performance/Watt

Points per watt of PL1 TDP
Geekbench 6 Multi / W 332.9 PPW 321.8 PPW
PassMark CPU / W n/a 822.6 PPW
Cinebench 2024 / W 30.4 PPW 22.6 PPW
Blender / W n/a 5.59 PPW

General Info

Manufacturer Intel AMD
Announced December, 18, 2024 December, 6, 2023
Type PC use Laptop use
Architecture x86-64 x86-64
Codename Arrow Lake Zen 4 (Hawk Point)
Model number 285 n/a
Integrated GPU Arc Graphics Radeon 780M

Processor

Performance cores
Cores 8 8
Threads 8 16
Frequency 2.5 GHz 3.3 GHz
Max Frequency (Turbo) 5.6 GHz 5.1 GHz
Efficiency cores
Cores16n/a
Threads16n/a
Frequency1.9 GHzn/a
Max Frequency (Turbo)4.6 GHzn/a
General
Cores count248
Threads count2416
Bus frequency100 MHz100 MHz
Multiplier25x33x
L1 cache192 KB/core64 KB/core
L2 cache3000 KB/core1000 KB/core
L3 Cache36 MB total16 MB total
Unlocked multiplierNoNo

Package

Transistor count n/a 25 billion
Process tech. 3 nm 4 nm
Power (TDP) 65 W 20-30 W
Max TDP (Boost) 182 W n/a
Socket FCLGA-1851 FP8
Critical temp. 105 °C 100 °C

Memory Support

Memory Type DDR5-6400 - DDR5-5600
- LPDDR5x-7500
Max Size 256 GB 256 GB
Channels 2 2
ECC support Yes No

Other

PCIe Version 5.0 4.0
Max PCIe Lanes 24 20
Tech - Compute: ABM, ADX, AVX-VNNI, BMI1, BMI2, CLMUL, DLBoost 3.0, F16C, SHA
- Performance: CFET, EIST, TBMT 3.0, TBT 2.0, TVB, Thread Director
- Virtualization: VT-d, VT-rp, VT-x
- Security: MBEC, RDRAND, SIPP, TDT, TXT, XD bit, vPro
n/a

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Intel Core Ultra 9 285 the clear winner in this comparison.

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