Intel
Core Ultra 9 275HX
Gaming Processor
Performance index derived from aggregated PassMark benchmark data, normalized to the FPSpilot 0-100 scale.
The Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX is a processor with 24 cores and 24 threads launched in 2025. Its FPSpilot gaming performance index is 140/100, derived from aggregated PassMark benchmarks.
Specifications
| Manufacturer | Intel |
|---|---|
| Cores | 24 |
| Threads | 24 |
| Release year | 2025 |
| Perf. index | 140 / 100 |
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Gaming performance
With an FPSpilot performance index of 140/100, the Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX sits among the elite of gaming processors. It removes any CPU bottleneck even with the most powerful graphics cards on the market, holding high and stable frame rates in CPU-heavy titles such as simulators, strategy games and dense open worlds.
Cores and threads: what they bring to games
Its 24 cores and 24 threads are more than enough for gaming: current games rarely scale beyond 8 cores, so the extra headroom is free for streaming, recording, compiling or heavy multitasking without touching your frame rate.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX good for gaming in 2026?
Yes. With an FPSpilot performance index of 140/100, the Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX provides enough power for current games. It will not bottleneck high-end graphics cards.
What motherboard do I need for the Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX?
Check Intel's official specifications to confirm the Core Ultra 9 275HX's socket and choose a compatible motherboard.
How many cores does the Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX have and are they enough?
It has 24 cores and 24 threads. Modern games are optimised for 6-8 cores, so this configuration is suitable for current gaming.
What graphics card pairs well with the Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX?
The Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX can drive current high-end cards without bottlenecking. For an optimal balance at 1440p or 4K, any high-end or enthusiast GPU is a suitable match.
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