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Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 285 LGA1851 2.50GHz 24-Core CPU

SKU: BX80768285  ·  Part #: BX80768285
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Quick Specs

  • Boasts 24 cores (8 P-cores, 16 E-cores) for exceptional multi-tasking and performance.
  • Reaches up to 5.6 GHz with Intel Thermal Velocity Boost for peak responsiveness.
  • Features 36 MB Intel Smart Cache and 40 MB L2 Cache for rapid data access.
  • Supports up to DDR5 6400 MT/s memory for lightning-fast memory bandwidth.
  • Integrated Intel Graphics with Xe-cores delivers stunning visuals and supports up to 4 displays.

Experience a New Era of Processing Power with Intel Core Ultra 9

The Intel Core Ultra 9 CPU redefines performance and efficiency. Designed for hardcore gamers, professional content creators, and AI enthusiasts, it empowers you to achieve more than ever before.

Unleash Your Creative Potential with Intel Core Ultra 9

With 24 cores and advanced AI capabilities, the Intel Core Ultra 9 handles demanding tasks with ease. Render complex 3D models, edit high-resolution videos, and develop cutting-edge applications faster than ever.

Dominate Gaming with Uncompromising Power

Experience unparalleled gaming performance with the Intel Core Ultra 9 gaming CPU. High clock speeds and intelligent core allocation ensure smooth, immersive gameplay, even in the most graphically intensive titles.

The Intelligent Future is Here

Featuring a dedicated Neural Processing Unit (NPU), the Intel Core Ultra 9 accelerates AI workloads. Run the latest AI-powered applications with exceptional speed and efficiency and experience the future of computing today.

Built for the Next Generation of Computing

The Intel Core Ultra 9 is built on the TSMC N3B process, ensuring exceptional performance and power efficiency. Support for DDR5 memory and PCIe 5.0 provides cutting-edge technologies. Plus, with Intel vPro Enterprise, enjoy advanced manageability and security features. This Intel Core Ultra 9 redefines what’s possible in processing power.

FEATURES:

  • Blazing-fast performance with a max turbo frequency of 5.6 GHz.
  • Accelerate AI tasks with the integrated Intel AI Boost NPU.
  • Seamless multitasking with 24 cores (8 P-cores, 16 E-cores).
  • Create and game with stunning visuals thanks to Intel Graphics with Xe-cores.
  • Maximise memory bandwidth with support for up to DDR5 6400 MT/s memory.
  • Connect to the latest devices with Intel Thunderbolt 4 support.
  • Manage and secure your system with Intel vPro Enterprise features.
  • Benefit from enhanced security with Intel Threat Detection Technology (TDT).

SPECIFICATIONS:

  • Essentials:
    • Product Collection: Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2)
    • Code Name: Products formerly Arrow Lake
    • Vertical Segment: Desktop
    • Processor Number: 285
    • Overall Peak TOPS (Int8): 36
  • CPU Specifications:
    • Total Cores: 24
    • # of Performance-cores: 8
    • # of Efficient-cores: 16
    • # of Low Power Efficient-cores: 0
    • Total Threads: 24
    • Max Turbo Frequency: 5.6 GHz
    • Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost Frequency: 5.6 GHz
    • Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 Frequency: 5.5 GHz
    • Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency: 5.4 GHz
    • Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency: 4.6 GHz
    • Performance-core Base Frequency: 2.5 GHz
    • Efficient-core Base Frequency: 1.9 GHz
    • Cache: 36 MB Intel® Smart Cache
    • Total L2 Cache: 40 MB
    • Processor Base Power: 65 W
    • Maximum Turbo Power: 182 W
    • Intel® Deep Learning Boost (Intel® DL Boost) on CPU: Yes
    • AI Software Frameworks Supported by CPU: OpenVINO™, WindowsML, DirectML, ONNX RT, WebNN
    • CPU Lithography: TSMC N3B
  • Memory Specifications:
    • Max Memory Size (dependent on memory type): 256 GB
    • Memory Types: Up to DDR5 6400 MT/s
    • Max # of Memory Channels: 2
    • ECC Memory Supported: Yes
  • Expansion Options:
    • Direct Media Interface (DMI) Revision: 4.0
    • Max # of DMI Lanes: 8
    • Intel® Thunderbolt™ 4: Yes
    • Scalability: 1S Only
    • PCI Express Revision: 5.0 and 4.0
    • PCI Express Configurations: Up to 1×16+2×4, 2×8+2×4, 1×8+4×4
    • Max # of PCI Express Lanes: 24
  • GPU Specifications:
    • Processor Graphics: Intel® Graphics
    • Graphics Base Frequency: 300 MHz
    • Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency: 2.0GHz
    • GPU Peak TOPS (Int8): 8
    • Graphics Output: eDP1.4b, DP 2.1 UHBR20, HDMI 2.1 FRL
    • Xe-cores: 4
    • Max Resolution (HDMI): 4096 x 2304 @ 60Hz (HDMI 2.1 TMDS) | 7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz (HDMI 2.1 FRL)
    • Max Resolution (DP): 7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz
    • Max Resolution (eDP – Integrated Flat Panel): 3840 x 2400 @ 120Hz
    • DirectX Support: 12
    • OpenGL Support: 4.5
    • OpenCL Support: 3
    • H.264 Hardware Encode/Decode: Yes
    • H.265 (HEVC) Hardware Encode/Decode: Yes
    • AV1 Encode/Decode: Yes
    • VP9 Bitstream & Decoding: Yes
    • Intel® Quick Sync Video: Yes
    • # of Displays Supported: 4
    • Device ID: 0x7D67
    • Intel® Deep Learning Boost (Intel® DL Boost) on GPU: Yes
    • AI Software Frameworks Supported by GPU: OpenVINO™, WindowsML, DirectML, ONNX RT, WebGPU
  • NPU Specifications:
    • NPU Name: Intel® AI Boost
    • NPU Peak TOPS (Int8): 13
    • Sparsity Support: Yes
    • Windows Studio Effects Support: Yes
    • AI Software Frameworks Supported by NPU: OpenVINO™, WindowsML, DirectML, ONNX RT, WebNN
  • Advanced Features:
    • Intel® Gaussian & Neural Accelerator: 3.5
    • Intel® Thread Director: Yes
    • Intel® Speed Shift Technology: Yes
    • Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0: Yes
    • Intel® Turbo Boost Technology: 2.0
    • Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology: No
    • Intel® 64: Yes
    • Instruction Set: 64-bit
    • Instruction Set Extensions: Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
    • Idle States: Yes
    • Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology: Yes
    • Thermal Monitoring Technologies: Yes
    • Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD): Yes
  • Security & Reliability
    • Intel vPro® Eligibility: Intel vPro® Enterprise
    • Intel® Threat Detection Technology (TDT): Yes
    • Intel® Active Management Technology (AMT): Yes
    • Intel® Standard Manageability (ISM): Yes
    • Intel® Remote Platform Erase (RPE): Yes
    • Intel® One-Click Recovery: Yes
    • Intel® Secure Key: Yes
    • Intel® Control-Flow Enforcement Technology: Yes
    • Intel® Total Memory Encryption – Multi Key: Yes
    • Intel® AES New Instructions: Yes
    • Intel® Trusted Execution Technology: Yes
    • Execute Disable Bit: Yes
    • Intel® OS Guard: Yes
    • Intel® Boot Guard: Yes
    • Mode-based Execute Control (MBEC): Yes
    • Intel® Stable IT Platform Program (SIPP): Yes
    • Intel® Virtualization Technology with Redirect Protection (VT-rp): Yes
    • Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x): Yes
    • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d): Yes
    • Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT): Yes

WHAT’S IN THE BOX:

  • Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 285 LGA1851 2.50GHz 24-Core CPU x1

Why Intel?

For decades, Intel has been a cornerstone of innovation in the computing world. Choosing an Intel Core Ultra 9 processor means investing in reliability, cutting-edge technology, and a legacy of performance. From powering everyday tasks to driving the most demanding applications, Intel CPUs continue to set the standard for excellence. Trust in Intel to deliver the power and performance you need to succeed in today’s fast-paced digital world with the Intel Core Ultra 9.

Highlights
✓ 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) and 24 threads
✓ 36 MB L3 cache · DDR5-6400 memory support
✓ Integrated Intel Arc Graphics — no discrete GPU required to boot
✓ 65 W base power · locked multiplier
24 Cores
8 P-cores + 16 E-cores for gaming and multitasking.
Processor
Generation
Intel Core Ultra 200S (Arrow Lake)
Socket
LGA1851 (FCLGA1851)
Total Cores
24 (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores)
Total Threads
24
Lithography
TSMC N3B
Clocks & Cache
Base Clock
2.5 GHz
L3 Cache
36 MB
Memory & I/O
Memory Support
DDR5-6400
Memory Channels
2
PCI Express
PCIe 5.0 & 4.0 · 24 lanes
Integrated Graphics
Intel Arc Graphics
Power & Cooling
Processor Base Power
65 W
Unlocked
No (locked multiplier)
Warranty

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