Processor Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus, specifications and benchmarks

Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus Processor is being reviewed, the release of which was held in Q1/2026. Here are all the Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus’s specifications and performance estimation in benchmark. We offer to study all the data and compare it with a competing model. The base clock frequency of the model is 2.7 GHz, total of cores is 24 / 24. The CPU supports and is installed in the motherboard on Socket FCBGA2114. The TDP for CPU is 55 W.

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Specifications

Technical data

CPU generation and family

Family
Intel Core Ultra Series 2
Name
Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus
Segment
Mobile

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

CPU Cores
24
CPU Threads
24
E-core Base Clock
1.8 GHz
Efficient Cores
16
Low Power Efficient-cores
0
Max. Boost Clock
5.5 GHz
P-core Base Clock
2.7 GHz
Performance Cores
8

Internal Graphics

GPU Turbo
2000 MHz

Memory & PCIe

Max. Memory
256 GB
Memory channels
2
Memory type
Up to DDR5 6400 MT/s

Thermal Management

Maximum Turbo Power
160 W
TDP (PL1 / PBP, legacy combined label)
55 W

Technical details

L3-Cache
36 MB
Release date
Q1/2026
Socket
FCBGA2114

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

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Benchmarks

Performance tests CPU

Published results: 3

Blender Cycles

Each row uses one Blender version, operating system and compute backend.

Test and settings	Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus
Blender 5.1.1 / CPU / Linux	401.121492 samples/min Submissions: 9
Blender 5.1.1 / CPU / Windows	560.835633 samples/min Submissions: 10
Blender 5.2.0 / CPU / Windows	565.613737 samples/min Submissions: 9