The Core 9 Ultra 285K is Intel's fastest CPU and costs under $500 - so why is it so much cheaper compared to AMD $679 Ryzen 9 9950X3D?

Benchmark data places AMD’s Ryzen 9 9950X3D only slightly ahead of Intel’s cheaper and more efficient top desktop processor.

source https://www.techradar.com/pro/the-core-9-ultra-285k-is-intels-fastest-cpu-and-costs-under-usd500-so-why-is-it-so-much-cheaper-compared-to-amd-usd679-ryzen-9-9950x3d