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Both CPUs were released (or first benchmaked) within the last year, while the multi-threaded (CPU Mark) is simliar, Intel Core Ultra 9 285K is around 7% faster in single-thread testing. However, AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D uses around 31% more power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 1505 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.
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×Intel Core Ultra 9 285K | ×AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D | + ADD | |
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Socket Type | FCLGA1851 | AM5 | |
CPU Class | Desktop | Desktop | |
Clockspeed | 3.7 GHz | 4.3 GHz | |
Turbo Speed | Up to 5.7 GHz | Up to 5.7 GHz | |
# of Physical Cores | 24 (Threads: 24) | 16 (Threads: 32) | |
Cache | L1: 2,432KB, L2: 40.0MB, L3: 36MB | L1: 1,280KB, L2: 16.0MB, L3: 128MB | |
TDP | 125W | 170W | |
Yearly Running Cost | $22.81 | $31.03 | |
Other | Intel Graphics | AMD Radeon Graphics | |
First Seen on Chart | Q4 2024 | Q1 2025 | |
# of Samples | 1043 | 462 | |
CPU Value | 115.3 | 84.2 | |
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group) | 5098(0.0%) | 4718(-7.5%) | |
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group) | 68009(-3.4%) | 70423(0.0%) |
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K | 68,009 | |
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D | 70,423 | |
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Intel Core Ultra 9 285K | 115.3 | |
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D | 84.2 | |
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Intel Core Ultra 9 285K | 5,098 | |
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D | 4,718 | |
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Intel Core Ultra 9 285K | AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D | |
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Max TDP | 125W | 170W |
Power consumption per day (kWh) | NA | NA |
Running cost per day | NA | NA |
Power consumption per year (kWh) | NA | NA |
Running cost per year | NA | NA |