Results: Intel Core Ultra 9 285K + Radeon RX 7900 XTX
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K and Radeon RX 7900 XTX 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.
What it costs to run in the UK
At full load the pair draws about 480 W. At 26.32p per kWh (Ofgem energy price cap, October to December 2026) that is £0.13 an hour of play, or about £92 a year at 2 hours a day.
Expected FPS
Average FPS on “High” settings
| 1080p FPS | 1440p FPS | 4K FPS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fortnite | 335 FPS | 265 FPS | 160 FPS |
| Counter-Strike 2 | 585 FPS | 435 FPS | 270 FPS |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 180 FPS | 140 FPS | 85 FPS |
| Valorant | 700 FPS | 605 FPS | 370 FPS |
| COD: Warzone | 220 FPS | 220 FPS | 140 FPS |
| Battlefield 6 | 180 FPS | 175 FPS | 105 FPS |
| PUBG: Battlegrounds | 310 FPS | 250 FPS | 155 FPS |
| Rainbow Six Siege | 450 FPS | 350 FPS | 215 FPS |
| Marvel Rivals | 150 FPS | 110 FPS | 70 FPS |
| GTA V | 145 FPS | 110 FPS | 70 FPS |
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 175 FPS | 165 FPS | 100 FPS |
| Escape from Tarkov | 110 FPS | 110 FPS | 80 FPS |
| Rust | 140 FPS | 130 FPS | 80 FPS |
| Minecraft | 445 FPS | 445 FPS | 445 FPS |
Bottleneck by resolution
Which component limits performance at each resolution
Power supply
Estimated load: 677 W · Recommended: 850 W
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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