CPU Comparison: Intel Core Ultra 9 285K vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7945WX

Key Findings

The Intel Core Ultra 9 285K leads in single-threaded performance by up to 25.2%
In multi-threaded workloads, the Intel Core Ultra 9 285K shows superior performance with a 38.3% advantage
The AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7945WX has the highest core count with 12 cores

Performance Rankings & Market Position

Intel Core Ultra 9 285K

Desktop

Release Date

Q4 2024

Market Position

56th fastest in multithreading

4890 CPUs1st fastest in single threading

4890 CPUs12th fastest in

1398 Desktop CPUs

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7945WX

Desktop

Release Date

Q4 2023

Market Position

143rd fastest in multithreading

4890 CPUs78th fastest in single threading

4890 CPUs38th fastest in

1398 Desktop CPUs

Performance

Single-Thread Performance

285K

5,121

7945WX

4,091

Multi-Thread Performance

285K

68,590

7945WX

49,607

Specifications: Intel Core Ultra 9 285K vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7945WX

💻CPU Model

Intel Core Ultra 9 285K

285K

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7945WX

7945WX

🔄Other Names

Intel(R) Core(TM) Ultra 9 285K, Intel Core Ultra 9 285K

285K

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7945WX 12-Cores

7945WX

⚡Base Clock

N/A

285K

4.7 GHz

7945WX

🚀Turbo Clock

N/A

285K

5.3 GHz

7945WX

💻Cores/Threads

N/A

285K

12 Threads: 24

7945WX

🔌Socket

FCLGA1851

285K

sTR5

7945WX

⚡TDP

125 W

285K

350 W

7945WX

💾Cache

L1 Instruction Cache: 6 x 64 KBL1 Data Cache: 6 x 48 KBL2 Cache: 6 x 3072 KBL3 Cache: 36 MB

285K

L1 Instruction Cache: 12 x 32 KBL1 Data Cache: 12 x 32 KBL2 Cache: 12 x 1024 KBL3 Cache: 64 MB

7945WX

The Intel Core Ultra 9 285K and AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7945WX compete in the Desktop segment. The Intel Core Ultra 9 285K shows superior single-thread performance, making it better for tasks like gaming and light workloads.

For multi-threaded applications, the AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7945WX takes the lead, despite having the same core count.

Power consumption differs significantly, with the AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7945WX drawing more power under load (350W vs 125W). This may impact system thermal design and power supply requirements.