Intel Core Ultra 9 285K Processor & ASUS ProArt Z890-Creator WiFi Motherboard Kit

Take your productivity, gaming, and content creation experiences to a new level with the Intel Core Ultra 9 285K 24-Core LGA 1851 Processor. Designed for professionals and enthusiasts, this desktop processor fits LGA 1851 socket motherboards and delivers improved power efficiency, stability, and performance with its optimized Hybrid Core Architecture, single-thread cores, and integrated NPU. Eight 3.7 GHz Performance-cores power demanding applications while the 16 low-voltage Efficient-cores handle background tasks for smooth multitasking. The built-in Intel Thread Director ensures that the two work seamlessly together by dynamically and intelligently assigning workloads to the right core at the right time.

With 36MB of cache and a 5.6 GHz Turbo Boost Max 3.0 frequency that can be pushed higher with Thermal Velocity Boost technology, this processor is made to handle almost any workload. You can overclock this processor for even greater performance. The Core Ultra 9 285K also supports PCI Express 5.0 and up to 192GB of dual-channel DDR5 ECC memory at 6400 MHz.

The Core Ultra 9 285K features integrated Intel Graphics. Please note that a thermal solution is NOT included. This processor is backed by a 3-year warranty.

Designed primarily for creative professionals, the ASUS ProArt Z890-Creator WiFi LGA 1851 ATX Motherboard may be outfitted with high-end expansions to accelerate rendering times and streamline workflows. Supporting Intel Core Ultra series 2 desktop processors with the LGA 1851 socket, this ATX motherboard delivers top-end performance for demanding applications and AI workloads.

Install one M.2 PCIe 5.0 SSD alongside four PCIe 4.0 drives to store your applications and multimedia files. Four SATA III connectors are also available. The four DDR5 DIMM slots support up to 192GB of 9066 MT/s memory in overclocked mode. You can install powerful graphics cards into the two available PCIe 5.0 x16 slots while reserving the PCIe 4.0 x16 (x4 mode) slot for other compatible expansions.

The rear panel features two Thunderbolt 5 ports that can transfer up to 80 Gb/s with compatible devices or connect a USB-C compatible 8K display. There is also a 40 Gb/s Thunderbolt 4 port available alongside six USB-A 3.2 Gen 2 ports for 10 Gb/s compatible devices. You can use the four USB-A 2.0 ports for peripherals such as a wireless keyboard and mouse adapter. An internal header allows you to connect a front panel 20 Gb/s USB-C port. Built-in Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) support, 10 Gb/s Ethernet, and a 2.5 Gb/s Ethernet port allow you to connect to compatible network devices for smooth video streaming and fast data transfers. Windows 11 is required to take advantage of all this motherboard's features.