CPU Comparison

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INTEL

Intel Core i9-12950HX

CORE STATE Alder Lake-HX

CORE SPECS 16 Cores / 24 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 2.3 Base / 5 GHz Turbo

CACHE 30 MB (shared)

MAX TDP 55W

ARCHITECTURE Alder Lake

nm

PROCESS 10 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2022

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INTEL

Core Ultra 9 285T

CORE STATE Arrow Lake-S

CORE SPECS 24 Cores / 24 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 1400 Base / 5.4 GHz Turbo

CACHE 36 MB (shared)

MAX TDP 35W

ARCHITECTURE Arrow Lake

nm

PROCESS 3 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2025

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

cinebench_cinebench_r15_multicore

2,712

3,164

cinebench_cinebench_r15_singlecore

382

446

cinebench_cinebench_r20_multicore

11,301

13,187

cinebench_cinebench_r20_singlecore

1,595

1,861

cinebench_cinebench_r23_multicore

26,908

31,399

cinebench_cinebench_r23_singlecore

3,798

4,432

passmark_data_compression

367,930

328,003

passmark_data_encryption

21,395

28,813

passmark_extended_instructions

22,163

21,956

passmark_find_prime_numbers

135

319

passmark_floating_point_math

80,402

129,032

passmark_integer_math

109,586

135,890

passmark_multithread

31,673

36,940

passmark_physics

2,084

2,875

passmark_random_string_sorting

41,209

41,091

passmark_single_thread

3,778

4,775

passmark_singlethread

3,778

4,775

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION

i9-12950HX

Ultra 9 285T

Core Specs

Cores

16

24 +50.0%

Threads

24

24 0.0%

Base Clock (GHz)

2.3

1,400 +60769.6%

Boost Clock (GHz)

5

5.4 +8.0%

Frequency (GHz)

2.3

1,400 +60769.6%

Turbo Clock (GHz)

5

5.4 +8.0%

Multiplier

23

14 -39.1%

SMP CPUs

1

1 0.0%

Cache

L1 Cache

80 KB (per core)

192 KB (per core)

L2 Cache

1.25 MB (per core)

3 MB (per core)

L3 Cache

30 MB (shared)

36 MB (shared)

Power

TDP (W)

55

35 -36.4%

PL1

55 W

35 W

PL2

157 W

112 W

Architecture

Architecture

Alder Lake

Arrow Lake

Codename

Alder Lake-HX

Arrow Lake-S

Generation

Core i9 (Alder Lake-HX)

Ultra 9 (Arrow Lake)

Process Size

10 nm

3 nm

Transistors

—

17,800 million

Die Size

215 mm²

243 mm²

Foundry

Intel

TSMC

Memory

Memory Support

DDR4, DDR5

DDR5

Memory Bus

Dual-channel

Dual-channel

Memory Bandwidth

—

102.4 GB/s

ECC Memory

Yes

Yes

DDR4 Speed

3200 MT/s

—

DDR5 Speed

4800 MT/s

—

Platform

Socket

Intel BGA 1964

Intel Socket 1851

Chipsets

HM670, WM690

Z890, B860, W880, Q870, H810

PCIe

Gen 5, 20 Lanes(CPU only)

Gen 5, 20 Lanes(CPU only)

Intel Hybrid

Hybrid Cores

P-Cores: 8 E-Cores: 8

P-Cores: 8 E-Cores: 16

E-Core Frequency

1700 MHz up to 3.6 GHz

1200 MHz up to 4.6 GHz

P-Core Turbo

—

5.3 GHz

Graphics

Integrated Graphics

UHD Graphics 770

Arc Xe-LPG Graphics 64EU

Other

Market

Mobile

Desktop

Production Status

Active

Active

Launch Price

$590

$549

Part Number

SRLGG

SRQD3

Package

FC-BGA16F

FC-LGA18W

Tj Max

100°C

105°C

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