Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX — Specifications and Blender benchmarks

Specifications Benchmarks Synonyms

Specifications

Technical data

CPU generation and family

Family
Intel Core Ultra Series 2
Name
Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX
Segment
Mobile

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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

Internal Graphics

GPU name
Intel 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
Minimum Assured Power
45 W
TDP (PL1 / PBP, legacy combined label)
55 W

Technical details

L3-Cache
36 MB
Official specification sheet
https://cdrdv2-public.intel.com/851467/Intel-Core-Ultra-Series1-Series2-Series3-Comparison.pdf
Release date
Q1/2025
Socket
FCBGA2114

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

No data

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPU

Published results: 4

Blender Cycles

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

Test and settings	Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX
Blender 4.2.0 / CPU / Windows	470.469184 samples/min Submissions: 6
Blender 4.4.0 / CPU / Windows	522.760161 samples/min Submissions: 12
Blender 4.5.0 / CPU / Windows	494.530517 samples/min Submissions: 17
Blender 5.0.0 / CPU / Windows	504.789968 samples/min Submissions: 5

Individual system tests

Results were obtained on the reported systems. Test versions and settings remain separate; incomplete conditions do not support calculated model performance differences.

Cinebench 2026 / multiple threads

Result	Reported conditions
7738 points	System: Minisforum MS-02 Ultra CPU / power label: Ultra 9 285HX 140 W / 100 W Graphics: Graphics 4-Core iGPU (Arrow Lake) RAM: 64 GB Exact test build and complete conditions are unreported; no ranking position.

Cinebench 2026 / single thread

Result	Reported conditions
529 points	System: Minisforum MS-02 Ultra CPU / power label: Ultra 9 285HX 140 W / 100 W Graphics: Graphics 4-Core iGPU (Arrow Lake) RAM: 64 GB Exact test build and complete conditions are unreported; no ranking position.

Cinebench 2024 / multiple threads

Result	Reported conditions
1936 points	System: Minisforum MS-02 Ultra CPU / power label: Ultra 9 285HX 140 W / 100 W Graphics: Graphics 4-Core iGPU (Arrow Lake) RAM: 64 GB Exact test build and complete conditions are unreported; no ranking position.

Cinebench 2024 / single thread

Result	Reported conditions
135 points	System: Minisforum MS-02 Ultra CPU / power label: Ultra 9 285HX 140 W / 100 W Graphics: Graphics 4-Core iGPU (Arrow Lake) RAM: 64 GB Exact test build and complete conditions are unreported; no ranking position.

RandomX / XMRig 6.26.0 / 1M / 24 threads / windows

Result	Reported conditions
9032.526127 H/s	RandomX / XMRig 6.26.0 / 1M / 24 threads / windows System RAM: 64 GB OS: Windows NT 10.0 Motherboard: Micro-Star International Co., Ltd. / MS-1824 Duration: 110.711 s User-submitted run; tuning and power settings are incomplete.

Cinebench R23 / multiple threads

Result	Reported conditions
37694 points	System: Minisforum MS-02 Ultra CPU / power label: Ultra 9 285HX 140 W / 100 W Graphics: Graphics 4-Core iGPU (Arrow Lake) RAM: 64 GB Exact test build and complete conditions are unreported; no ranking position.

Cinebench R23 / single thread

Result	Reported conditions
2303 points	System: Minisforum MS-02 Ultra CPU / power label: Ultra 9 285HX 140 W / 100 W Graphics: Graphics 4-Core iGPU (Arrow Lake) RAM: 64 GB Exact test build and complete conditions are unreported; no ranking position.

Cinebench R20 / multiple threads

Result	Reported conditions
14915 points	System: Minisforum MS-02 Ultra CPU / power label: Ultra 9 285HX 140 W / 100 W Graphics: Graphics 4-Core iGPU (Arrow Lake) RAM: 64 GB Exact test build and complete conditions are unreported; no ranking position.

Cinebench R20 / single thread

Result	Reported conditions
884 points	System: Minisforum MS-02 Ultra CPU / power label: Ultra 9 285HX 140 W / 100 W Graphics: Graphics 4-Core iGPU (Arrow Lake) RAM: 64 GB Exact test build and complete conditions are unreported; no ranking position.