Intel Core Ultra 9 285 LGA 1851 Processor

This is a 24-core desktop processor using Intel's Hybrid Core Architecture, combining eight Performance-cores clocked at 2.5 GHz with 16 Efficient-cores for balanced workload handling. The processor reaches up to 5.5 GHz with Turbo Boost Max 3.0, with Thermal Velocity Boost providing additional frequency headroom under optimal conditions. It features 36MB of cache and includes an integrated Intel Graphics unit alongside an NPU capable of 13 TFLOPS for AI workload acceleration. The chip supports PCI Express 5.0, DDR5 memory up to 6400 MHz, and fits LGA 1851 socket motherboards.

Intel Thread Director technology assigns workloads dynamically between Performance and Efficient cores for optimised multitasking and power efficiency. The processor supports up to 192GB dual-channel DDR5 memory configuration. A Laminar RH2 cooler is included, and the unit carries a 3-year warranty. This processor is suited for content creation, professional workloads, and gaming applications requiring sustained multi-threaded performance.