Intel Core Ultra 9 285 vs Intel Core Ultra 5 225H

Compared 2 processors: Intel Core Ultra 9 285, vs Intel Core Ultra 5 225H. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Intel Core Ultra 9 285 and Intel Core Ultra 5 225H
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
Intel Core Ultra 5 225H
2014
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Intel Core Ultra 9 285
33289
Intel Core Ultra 5 225H
16025
Cinebench 2024
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
Intel Core Ultra 9 285
133
Intel Core Ultra 5 225H
109
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
Intel Core Ultra 9 285
1978
Intel Core Ultra 5 225H
821
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Intel Core Ultra 9 285
3196
Intel Core Ultra 5 225H
2715
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Intel Core Ultra 9 285
21640
Intel Core Ultra 5 225H
13395
File Compression1500 MB/s1170 MB/s
Clang Compilation234.5 KLines/s95.1 KLines/s
HTML5 Browser453.4 pages/s335.7 pages/s
PDF Rendering585.9 MP/sec352.6 MP/sec
Text Processing358.6 pages/s296.4 pages/s
Background Blur87 frames/s59.8 frames/s
Photo Processing147.8 frames/s125 frames/s
Ray Tracing47.9 MP/sec20.9 MP/sec

Performance/Watt

Points per watt of PL1 TDP
Geekbench 6 Multi / W 332.9 PPW 478.4 PPW
Cinebench 2024 / W 30.4 PPW 29.3 PPW

General Info

Manufacturer Intel Intel
Announced December, 18, 2024 January, 6, 2025
Type PC use Laptop use
Architecture x86-64 x86-64
Codename Arrow Lake Arrow Lake
Model number 285 225H
Integrated GPU Arc Graphics Arc Graphics 130T

Processor

Performance cores
Cores 8 4
Threads 8 4
Frequency 2.5 GHz 1.7 GHz
Max Frequency (Turbo) 5.6 GHz 4.9 GHz
Efficiency cores
Cores168
Threads168
Frequency1.9 GHz1.3 GHz
Max Frequency (Turbo)4.6 GHz4.3 GHz
General
Cores count2414
Threads count2414
Bus frequency100 MHz100 MHz
Multiplier25x17x
L1 cache192 KB/core112 KB/core
L2 cache3000 KB/core2000 KB/core
L3 Cache36 MB total18 MB total
Unlocked multiplierNoNo

Package

Process tech. 3 nm 3 nm
Power (TDP) 65 W 20-28 W
Max TDP (Boost) 182 W 115 W
Socket FCLGA-1851 FCBGA-2049
Critical temp. 105 °C 110 °C

Memory Support

Memory Type DDR5-6400 - LPDDR5-8400
- LPDDR5x-8400
- DDR5-6400
Max Size 256 GB 128 GB
Channels 2 2
ECC support Yes No

Other

PCIe Version 5.0 5.0
Max PCIe Lanes 24 28
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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