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Intel Core Ultra 9 285K vs Intel Xeon E 2356G
Updated Nov 2026 · Scored by the Let’s Compare Data Engine · How we score
Verdict
Key takeaways
- Intel Core Ultra 9 285K leads Intel Xeon E 2356G overall by 58 points (88 vs 30 out of 100).
- Key differences: PassMark CPU mark, where Intel Core Ultra 9 285K has 67,232 vs 18,391; L3 cache, where Intel Core Ultra 9 285K has 36 MB vs 12 MB; lithography process, where Intel Core Ultra 9 285K has 3 vs 14 nm; cores, where Intel Core Ultra 9 285K has 24 vs 6; threads, where Intel Core Ultra 9 285K has 24 vs 12.
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K leads overall
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K · 84 overall, #32 of 470
88
Intel Xeon E 2356G · 38 overall, #353 of 470
30
Key differences
- PassMark CPU MarkIntel Core Ultra 9 285K 67,232 vs 18,391
- L3 CacheIntel Core Ultra 9 285K 36 MB vs 12 MB
- Lithography ProcessIntel Core Ultra 9 285K 3 vs 14 nm
- CoresIntel Core Ultra 9 285K 24 vs 6
- ThreadsIntel Core Ultra 9 285K 24 vs 12
Scores by Category
Core Ultra 9 285K wins 2 of 3 categories
| Category | Core Ultra 9 285KXeon E 2356G | Lead |
|---|---|---|
| Benchmark | +63 | |
| Core Specifications | +63 | |
| Integrated Graphics | Tie |
Value for Money
Launch prices — enter today's prices (same currency for both).
Core Ultra 9 285K
Xeon E 2356G
Detailed Specifications
Core Specifications
| Feature | Core Ultra 9 285K | Xeon E 2356G |
|---|---|---|
Cores | 24 | 6 |
Threads | 24 | 12 |
Base Frequency | 3.7 GHz16% more | 3.2 GHz |
Base Power Consumption | 125 W | 80 W36% less |
Maximum Frequency | 5.7 GHz14% more | 5 GHz |
Maximum Power Consumption | 250 W | N/A |
L1 Cache | 2,432 KB | N/A |
L2 Cache | 40 MB | N/A |
L3 Cache | 36 MB200% more | 12 MB |
Lithography Process | 3 nm79% less | 14 nm |
Is unlocked | Yes | No |
Integrated Graphics
| Feature | Core Ultra 9 285K | Xeon E 2356G |
|---|---|---|
Model |
Benchmark
| Feature | Core Ultra 9 285K | Xeon E 2356G |
|---|---|---|
PassMark CPU Mark | 67,232266% more | 18,391 |
Specification Note
Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer data and other reliable internet sources. Some features may vary by region or model configuration.
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