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AMD Ryzen 9 9950X vs Intel i9-14900KS vs Ultra 9 285K vs Apple M2 Ultra 24

All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 3125 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×AMD Ryzen 9 9950X×Intel Core i9-14900KS×Intel Core Ultra 9 285K×Apple M2 Ultra 24 Core+ ADD
Price $537.99 - BUY $669.99 - BUY $599 - BUY Search Online
Socket TypeAM5FCLGA1700FCLGA1851NA2
CPU ClassDesktopDesktopDesktopDesktop
Clockspeed4.3 GHz3.2 GHz3.7 GHz3.5 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 5.7 GHzUp to 6.2 GHzUp to 5.7 GHzNA2
# of Physical Cores16 (Threads: 32)24 (Threads: 32)24 (Threads: 24)24 (Threads: 24)
CacheL1: 1,280KB, L2: 16.0MB, L3: 64MBL1: 2,176KB, L2: 32.0MB, L3: 36MBL1: 2,432KB, L2: 40.0MB, L3: 36MBNA2
TDP170W150W125WNA2
Yearly Running Cost$31.03$27.38$22.81NA
OtherIntel UHD Graphics 770Intel Graphics
First Seen on ChartQ3 2024Q1 2024Q4 2024Q2 2023
# of Samples1531631807156
CPU Value123.491.4113.10.0
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)4744(-6.7%)4847(-4.7%)5084(0.0%)4202(-17.4%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)66371(-2.0%)61221(-9.6%)67755(0.0%)50612(-25.3%)
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CPU Mark Rating
As of 13th of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
66,371
Intel Core i9-14900KS
61,221
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
67,755
Apple M2 Ultra 24 Core
50,612
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 13th of March 2025 - Higher results represent better value
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
123.4
Intel Core i9-14900KS
91.4
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
113.1
Apple M2 Ultra 24 Core
NA
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 13th of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
4,744
Intel Core i9-14900KS
4,847
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
5,084
Apple M2 Ultra 24 Core
4,202
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X Intel Core i9-14900KS Intel Core Ultra 9 285K Apple M2 Ultra 24 Core
Max TDP170W150W125WNA
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANANANA
Running cost per dayNANANANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANANANA
Running cost per yearNANANANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.