Core Ultra 7 270K Plus outperforms Ultra 9 285K in Cinebench R23 after a delid and a hefty 5.8GHz overclock

TweakTown | 08.04.2026 07:35
Overclocking wizard and PC enthusiast Der8auer delidded Intel's latest Core Ultra 7 270K Plus to see how far he could push the CPU. He found his specific sample was capable of achieving 5.8GHz on the P-cores and 5.3GHz on the E-cores after delidding the chip. With this configuration, he was able to achieve a Cinebench R23 score 11% better than stock speed and outperform his own previous R23 runs with a delidded and overclocked Core Ultra 9 285K.