Results: Intel Core Ultra 9 285K + GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K and GeForce RTX 5070 Ti paired: expected FPS in 10 games at 1080p, 1440p and 4K, bottleneck analysis and the recommended power supply wattage.
Prices in shops
Prices checked:
Prices at UK shops today
Stock and prices come from UK shops we track (Back to the Office, GamingKit, PCHUB.UK). Prices are in pounds and include VAT.
- Intel Core Ultra 9 285K: from £511.39 at GamingKit, 3 listings up to £543.85. Today is its lowest price in 30 days.
- GeForce RTX 5070 Ti: from £1,148.07 at GamingKit, 31 listings up to £1,732.15. Lowest in the last 30 days: £1,104.04.
The pair together: from £1,659.46.
What a frame costs in the UK
The pair price at UK shops divided by the frames it gives at 1440p on high settings. Lower is better value.
| Game | FPS at 1440p | Cost per frame |
|---|---|---|
| Fortnite | 250 FPS | £6.64 |
| Counter-Strike 2 | 420 FPS | £3.95 |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 135 FPS | £12.29 |
| Valorant | 580 FPS | £2.86 |
| COD: Warzone | 220 FPS | £7.54 |
| Battlefield 6 | 165 FPS | £10.06 |
| PUBG: Battlegrounds | 240 FPS | £6.91 |
| Rainbow Six Siege | 340 FPS | £4.88 |
| Marvel Rivals | 105 FPS | £15.80 |
| GTA V | 105 FPS | £15.80 |
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 155 FPS | £10.71 |
| Escape from Tarkov | 110 FPS | £15.09 |
| Rust | 125 FPS | £13.28 |
| Minecraft | 445 FPS | £3.73 |
The same frame rate for less, in UK stock now
No cheaper graphics card in UK stock holds this frame rate with this processor today.
What it costs to run in the UK
At full load the pair draws about 425 W. At 26.32p per kWh (Ofgem energy price cap, October to December 2026) that is £0.11 an hour of play, or about £82 a year at 2 hours a day.
Expected FPS
Average FPS on “High” settings
| 1080p FPS | 1440p FPS | 4K FPS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fortnite | 335 FPS | 250 FPS | 155 FPS |
| Counter-Strike 2 | 575 FPS | 420 FPS | 260 FPS |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 180 FPS | 135 FPS | 85 FPS |
| Valorant | 700 FPS | 580 FPS | 360 FPS |
| COD: Warzone | 220 FPS | 220 FPS | 135 FPS |
| Battlefield 6 | 180 FPS | 165 FPS | 105 FPS |
| PUBG: Battlegrounds | 310 FPS | 240 FPS | 150 FPS |
| Rainbow Six Siege | 450 FPS | 340 FPS | 210 FPS |
| Marvel Rivals | 145 FPS | 105 FPS | 65 FPS |
| GTA V | 145 FPS | 105 FPS | 65 FPS |
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 175 FPS | 155 FPS | 95 FPS |
| Escape from Tarkov | 110 FPS | 110 FPS | 80 FPS |
| Rust | 140 FPS | 125 FPS | 80 FPS |
| Minecraft | 445 FPS | 445 FPS | 445 FPS |
Bottleneck by resolution
Which component limits performance at each resolution
Power supply
Estimated load: 611 W · Recommended: 750 W
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Other graphics cards with Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
Other processors with GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
Other comparisons
The figures are estimates - real FPS depends on the game, settings and drivers. The FPS model is calibrated against public TechPowerUp, Tom’s Hardware and Hardware Unboxed benchmarks. CPU and GPU calibration: July 2026 · Newest games added: September 2026. How we calculate FPS