Intel Mobile CPU v21.2.1-H

Intel Core Ultra 9 Processor 285H

Benchmarks

Total score 6,399 / 10,000, rank 47 of 2125.

Every score is out of 10,000, relative to the best CPUs. The total also counts the recommended price ($651, Wikipedia: Arrow Lake (microprocessor) (launch price)); see how scores work.

CategoryScoreMeasured
Single-thread8,450
4,418 points
Multi-thread2,121
34,215 points
3D rendering1,368
monster 112.4, junkshop 75.3, classroom 55.1 samples/min over 117 runs
Gamingestimated8,909

Sources: PassMark (Intel Core Ultra 9 285H, 2360 samples), Blender Open Data

Metadata

PropertyValue
BrandCore Ultra
Intel nameIntel Core Ultra 9 Processor 285H
Processor number285H
CodenameArrow Lake
GenerationCore Ultra Series 2
MicroarchitectureLunar Lake / Arrow Lake (Lion Cove + Skymont)
Performance classCore Ultra 9
SegmentMobile
Released2025-Q12025
Cores16 (6P + 8E + 2LP-E)16
Threads16
Max clock5.40 GHz
Cache24 MB
TDP45 W
Max turbo power115 W
GraphicsIntel Arc 140T (8 Xe-cores)
NPUNPU 3 (13 TOPS)
SocketFCBGA2049BGA2049
MemoryLPDDR5X-8400, DDR5-6400LPDDR5XDDR5
Recommended price$651
Instruction sets
Features
SourceCurated (recent-cpus.json)

Uses (dependencies)

Used by (0)

Nothing depends on this version.

Other variants of this version

Known vulnerabilities and defects

  • Spectre variant 1 (bounds check bypass) (CVE-2017-5753): Mistrained conditional branches speculatively read out-of-bounds data. Mitigated in software only; every speculative out-of-order core is affected.

Matched by codename; individual steppings may differ.

Changelog

Since the previous patch: Intel Mobile CPU v21.2.0-HX (Core Ultra 9 275HX)

Breaking changes

  • ~Socket changed from FCBGA2114 to FCBGA2049

Performance

  • ~Total score 7575 → 6399 (-16%)
  • ~Single-thread 9092 → 8450 (-7%)
  • ~Multi-thread 3632 → 2121 (-42%)
  • ~3D rendering 2851 → 1368 (-52%)
  • ~Gaming 9369 → 8909 (-5%)

Features

  • +Hyper-Threading

Specifications

  • ~Cores: 24 (8P + 16E) → 16 (6P + 8E + 2LP-E)
  • ~Threads: 24 → 16
  • ~Cache: 36 MB → 24 MB
  • ~TDP: 55 W → 45 W
  • ~Max turbo power: 160 W → 115 W
  • +Graphics: Intel Arc 140T (8 Xe-cores)
  • +NPU: NPU 3 (13 TOPS)
  • ~Recommended price: $612 → $651

Since the previous minor (lower performance class): Intel Mobile CPU v21.1.1-V (Core Ultra 7 256V)

Breaking changes

  • ~Socket changed from FCBGA2833 to FCBGA2049

Performance

  • ~Total score 5567 → 6399 (+15%)
  • ~Single-thread 7572 → 8450 (+12%)
  • ~Multi-thread 1163 → 2121 (+82%)
  • ~3D rendering 630 → 1368 (+117%)
  • ~Gaming 8260 → 8909 (+8%)

Features

  • +Hyper-Threading
  • −Memory on package

Specifications

  • ~Codename: Lunar Lake → Arrow Lake
  • ~Cores: 8 (4P + 4LP-E) → 16 (6P + 8E + 2LP-E)
  • ~Threads: 8 → 16
  • ~Max clock: 4.80 GHz → 5.40 GHz
  • ~Cache: 12 MB → 24 MB
  • ~TDP: 17 W → 45 W
  • +Max turbo power: 115 W
  • ~Graphics: Intel Arc 140V (8 Xe2-cores) → Intel Arc 140T (8 Xe-cores)
  • ~NPU: NPU 4 (47 TOPS) → NPU 3 (13 TOPS)
  • +Recommended price: $651
  • −Memory on package: 16 GB

Since the previous major (previous generation): Intel Mobile CPU v20.2.0-H (Core Ultra 9 185H)

Performance

  • ~Total score 5336 → 6399 (+20%)
  • ~Single-thread 6773 → 8450 (+25%)
  • ~Multi-thread 1770 → 2121 (+20%)
  • ~3D rendering 1163 → 1368 (+18%)
  • ~Gaming 7646 → 8909 (+17%)

Specifications

  • ~Codename: Meteor Lake → Arrow Lake
  • ~Microarchitecture: Meteor Lake (Redwood Cove + Crestmont) → Lunar Lake / Arrow Lake (Lion Cove + Skymont)
  • ~Threads: 22 → 16
  • ~Max clock: 5.10 GHz → 5.40 GHz
  • ~Graphics: Intel Arc (8 Xe-cores) → Intel Arc 140T (8 Xe-cores)
  • ~NPU: NPU 3 (11 TOPS) → NPU 3 (13 TOPS)
  • ~Recommended price: $640 → $651