What is the Intel Core Ultra 9 285K?
The Intel Core Ultra 9 285K is a desktop processor with 24 cores, launched in October 2024. It uses the Arrow Lake architecture and Socket 1851. The processor has 36 MB of L3 cache, a base clock of 3.7 GHz, and a maximum boost clock of up to 5.7 GHz, depending on the workload. Its TDP is 125 W.
The Core Ultra 9 285K has 8 performance cores and 16 efficient cores, which gives 24 cores and 24 threads. Intel produces the chip on a 3 nm process. The Intel Core Ultra 9 285 is a related model with a maximum boost clock of up to 5.6 GHz and the same 36 MB cache.
Key specifications
| Specification | Intel Core Ultra 9 285K |
|---|---|
| Cores | 24 (8 performance, 16 efficient) |
| Threads | 24 |
| Architecture | Arrow Lake |
| Socket | 1851 |
| L3 cache | 36 MB |
| Base clock | 3.7 GHz |
| Maximum boost clock | 5.7 GHz |
| TDP | 125 W |
| Launch | October 2024 |
Typical uses
The Core Ultra 9 285K is a desktop processor. Its high core count and boost clock suit demanding multi-threaded workloads, such as content creation, software compilation, and data processing on desktop workstations.
Comparison with the Thinvent range
The Thinvent range does not include the Core Ultra 9 285K or any other Core Ultra 9 processor. The Thinvent products on this page use Intel Core i3, i5, i7 and Core 5 processors, Intel Celeron N5095A, AMD Ryzen 5 7430U, and ARM Cortex A53 processors. These products suit industrial, embedded, and compact desktop applications rather than high-end desktop workloads.
Thinvent products with Intel processors
The Thinvent range includes the following Intel-based products:
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Thinvent Industrial PC IPC5 with Intel Core i5-1240P, 12 cores, up to 4.4 GHz
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Thinvent Industrial PC IPC3 with Intel Core i3-1215U, 6 cores, up to 4.4 GHz
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Thinvent Industrial PC IPC5 with Intel Core i7-1255U, 10 cores, up to 4.7 GHz
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Thinvent Aero Mini PC with Intel Core 5 120U, 10 cores, up to 5.0 GHz
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Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Intel N5095A, 4 cores, up to 2.9 GHz
Thinvent also has the Aero Mini PC with Intel Core i3-1215U and the Industrial PC IPC5 with Intel Core i7-1255U and 32 GB RAM. All products use the processors listed above and are available with the memory, storage, and networking options shown on their product pages.
