Intel Core Ultra 9 285K sold out in Japan and US
This week Intel introduced Core Ultra 200S processors with
Core Ultra 9 285K this has not yet convinced, but it has exhausted itself. Yes, despite the gaming specs, initial sales were good. So much so that some stores in the US and Japan these processors are sold out.
To sum it up, these are the worst Intel processors for gaming as the 14th Gen Intel Core outperforms them. Now, for professional use or productivityYes, there is a noticeable performance improvement. And all this together with important advances in energy efficiency. Thus, sales of these processors were not affected despite the decrease in gaming performance.
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K sold out: it seems gaming isn’t everything
Although Intel made a mistake in marketing, sales of its top-end processor are good. The fact that he was wrong is due to marketing itself which accompanies these processors. Where units such as the Intel Core Ultra 9 285K are in the press, its new processors are accompanied by the slogan “Made to Play“. This is when its gaming performance is lower than that of previous generation processors.
Despite this, Akiba reports that the company’s best-in-class processor It quickly sold out on the first day of sale.. It wasn’t hard either, as Intel’s “worst” launch awaits us
next to AMD’s worst launch (Ryzen 9000). In other words, the Ryzen 9000 improved performance by 5%, while Intel lost 5% in gaming performance but gained 5% in performance and efficiency.
Now, if there is talk that the Core Ultra 9 285K available for sale has been sold out, it is actually unknown. how many processors did they have available? for sale. But they say they had few units for sale. Therefore, the available units will easily be exhausted. Unlike other markets, in Japan these processors They are sold complete with the motherboard. Intel Z890. You cannot buy the processor separately.
In the USA these processors They also put up a “sold out” sign.. This sign was repeated in all well-known stores in the country (Newegg, BestBuy or Amazon).
For the gamer With 12th, 13th, and 14th generation Intel Core processors, there is no point in upgrading your processor for gaming. But of course
for productivity and heavy workloadsCore Ultra 9 285K is an excellent option, even compared to AMD. We’ll have to wait a week to get more accurate sales data.
Brief description of the capabilities of this processor
In terms of gaming performance, the Core i9-14900K is almost 6% faster in gamesa 13900K that’s 5%. Ryzen 9 7800X3D is 9% faster. When it comes to performance, the Core Ultra 9 285K might be up to 45% faster As for the Core i9-14900K, or up to 35% compared to Ryzen 9 9950X.
Obviously, the main problem with the Intel Core Ultra 200S is its price. If they were sold at a much lower price, they would be a very interesting option. For gaming, we’re talking about the worst processors on the market. Every FPS gained (at 1080p resolution) costs you a lot. 3.3 dollars with Core Ultra 9 285K processor; $2.3 for Core Ultra 7 265K. Now, any of these gaming processors is enoughas it delivers at least 172 fps (265K at 1080p). For reference, the best gaming processor, the Ryzen 7 7800X3D, costs you $1.90 per frame per second.