Intel Core Ultra 9 285 vs Intel Core Ultra 7 265

Compared 2 processors: Intel Core Ultra 9 285, vs Intel Core Ultra 7 265. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Intel Core Ultra 9 285 and Intel Core Ultra 7 265
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 7 265
2156
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Intel Core Ultra 9 285
33289
Intel Core Ultra 7 265
28684
Cinebench 2024
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
Intel Core Ultra 9 285
133
Intel Core Ultra 7 265
131
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
Intel Core Ultra 9 285
1978
Intel Core Ultra 7 265
1519
PassMark
PassMark CPU (Single-Core)
Intel Core Ultra 9 285
n/a
Intel Core Ultra 7 265
4714
PassMark CPU (Multi-Core)
Intel Core Ultra 9 285
n/a
Intel Core Ultra 7 265
49003
Integer Mathn/a139.9 GOps/s
Floating-Point Mathn/a174.3 GOps/s
Prime Number Searchn/a412 M primes/s
Random String Sortn/a61.5 M strings/s
Data Encryptionn/a39.2 GB/s
Data Compressionn/a500.2 MB/s
Physicsn/a3128 frames/s
Extended Instructionsn/a384 M matrices/s
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Intel Core Ultra 9 285
3196
Intel Core Ultra 7 265
2992
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Intel Core Ultra 9 285
21640
Intel Core Ultra 7 265
19813
File Compression1500 MB/s1350 MB/s
Clang Compilation234.5 KLines/s172.4 KLines/s
HTML5 Browser453.4 pages/s416.8 pages/s
PDF Rendering585.9 MP/sec560.4 MP/sec
Text Processing358.6 pages/s337.1 pages/s
Background Blur87 frames/s88.5 frames/s
Photo Processing147.8 frames/s158.7 frames/s
Ray Tracing47.9 MP/sec41.1 MP/sec

Blender

Real-world 3D modeling test
Blender CPU
Intel Core Ultra 9 285
n/a
Intel Core Ultra 7 265
338.98

Performance/Watt

Points per watt of PL1 TDP
Geekbench 6 Multi / W 332.9 PPW 304.8 PPW
PassMark CPU / W n/a 753.9 PPW
Cinebench 2024 / W 30.4 PPW 23.4 PPW
Blender / W n/a 5.22 PPW

General Info

Manufacturer Intel Intel
Announced December, 18, 2024 December, 18, 2024
Type PC use PC use
Architecture x86-64 x86-64
Codename Arrow Lake Arrow Lake
Model number 285 265
Integrated GPU Arc Graphics Arc Graphics

Processor

Performance cores
Cores 8 8
Threads 8 8
Frequency 2.5 GHz 2.4 GHz
Max Frequency (Turbo) 5.6 GHz 5.3 GHz
Efficiency cores
Cores1612
Threads1612
Frequency1.9 GHz1.8 GHz
Max Frequency (Turbo)4.6 GHz4.6 GHz
General
Cores count2420
Threads count2420
Bus frequency100 MHz100 MHz
Multiplier25x24x
L1 cache192 KB/core192 KB/core
L2 cache3000 KB/core3000 KB/core
L3 Cache36 MB total30 MB total
Unlocked multiplierNoNo

Package

Process tech. 3 nm 3 nm
Power (TDP) 65 W 65 W
Max TDP (Boost) 182 W 182 W
Socket FCLGA-1851 FCLGA-1851
Critical temp. 105 °C 105 °C

Memory Support

Memory Type DDR5-6400 DDR5-6400
Max Size 256 GB 256 GB
Channels 2 2
ECC support Yes Yes

Other

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

Results

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Survey

Which CPU would you pick?
5 (22.73%)
17 (77.27%)
Total Votes: 22

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