Intel's Arrow Lake-H CPUs Set New Standards for Laptop Performance and Efficiency
The Core Ultra 9 285H delivers impressive AI capabilities, enhanced battery life, and competitive gaming performance, marking a significant step forward for Intel's mobile processors.
- Intel's Arrow Lake-H series, featuring the Core Ultra 9 285H, introduces a 16-core architecture with advanced AI and GPU capabilities for laptops.
- The Core Ultra 9 285H outperforms AMD's Ryzen AI 9 365 in key benchmarks, including Cinebench, Geekbench, and 3DMark, while maintaining strong single-core performance.
- Battery efficiency is a standout, with up to 21 hours of video playback reported, rivaling top competitors like Apple's M3 chips and Snapdragon-based laptops.
- The integrated Arc 140T GPU, based on Intel's Alchemist+ architecture, offers notable gains in gaming performance, supporting technologies like XeSS 2 and frame generation.
- Despite higher power consumption and thermal output compared to AMD, the Arrow Lake-H CPUs combine robust performance with solid battery life, making them a compelling choice for productivity and gaming.