Intel
Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus
Core Ultra 9
Overall Rank
(Consumer CPUs only)
(Consumer CPUs only)
#27
of 358
Overall Rank
#42
of 412
Value Rank
#221
of 220
Gaming Rank
#139
of 412
Productivity Rank
#150
of 412
Core Specifications
Cores
24
Threads
24
P-Cores
8
E-Cores
16
Base Clock
2.7 GHz
Boost Clock (Single)
5.5 GHz
Socket
FCBGA2114
Lithography
3nm
Cache
L1 Cache
112 KB per core
L2 Cache
3 MB per core
L3 Cache
36 MB (shared)
Power & Thermal
TDP
55W
Base Power
45W
Max Turbo Power
160W
Memory Support
Memory Types
DDR5-6400
Max Memory
256GB
Memory Channels
2
ECC Support
No
Platform & Connectivity
PCIe Version
5.0
PCIe Lanes
24
Integrated GPU
Yes
Integrated GPU Model
Arc Xe-LPG 64EU
Closest Competitors by Performance
Ryzen AI Max+ 39522,527
Ryzen 9 7945HX3D22,397
Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus (Selected)22,283
Ryzen 9 7945HX22,175
Ryzen AI Max 39019,942
Quick Stats
Generation
Core Ultra Series 2 Plus
Release Date
3/17/2026 - Less than 1 year old
Status
Active
Market Segment
Mobile
Performance Scores
Overall
22283Measured against consumer CPUs only
Efficiency405.1
Use Case Ratings
Gaming6.6/10
Benchmark Scores
Cinebench R23 Single1,870
Cinebench R23 Multi27,000
Geekbench 6 Single2,850
Geekbench 6 Multi22,500
PassMark65,000
Console Comparison
Comparison based on overall performance score calculated from multi-core benchmarks. Console CPUs are optimized for gaming workloads.
Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus
100%100%
PS5 Pro(Gen 9 Pro (2024))
45%45%
Xbox Series X(Gen 9 (2020))
44%44%
PS5(Gen 9 (2020))
42%42%