Xeon Gold 6544Y vs i7-1250U

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Primary details

Comparing Core i7-1250U and Xeon Gold 6544Y processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking990not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesIntel Alder Lake-Mno data
Power efficiency76.76no data
Architecture codenameAlder Lake-U (2022)Emerald Rapids (2023)
Release date23 February 2022 (2 years ago)14 December 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$3,622

Detailed specifications

Core i7-1250U and Xeon Gold 6544Y basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores10 (Deca-Core)16 (Hexadeca-Core)
Threads1232
Base clock speed1.1 GHz3.6 GHz
Boost clock speed4.7 GHz4.1 GHz
L1 cache80K (per core)80 KB (per core)
L2 cache1.25 MB (per core)2 MB (per core)
L3 cache12 MB (shared)45 MB (shared)
Chip lithographyIntel 7 nmIntel 7 nm
Die sizeno data2x 763 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data75 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-1250U and Xeon Gold 6544Y compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration12
SocketFCBGA1781FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)9 Watt270 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-1250U and Xeon Gold 6544Y. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2Intel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX++
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift++
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX++
Thermal Monitoring+-
Flex Memory Access-no data
Deep Learning Boost++

Security technologies

Core i7-1250U and Xeon Gold 6544Y technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
Secure Key+no data
SGXno dataYes with Intel® SPS
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-1250U and Xeon Gold 6544Y are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-1250U and Xeon Gold 6544Y. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4, DDR5DDR5-5200
Maximum memory size64 GB4 TB
Max memory channels28
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel® Iris® Xe Graphics eligibleN/A
Quick Sync Video+-
Graphics max frequency950 MHzno data
Execution Units96no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i7-1250U and Xeon Gold 6544Y integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported4no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i7-1250U and Xeon Gold 6544Y integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096 x 2304 @ 60Hzno data
Max resolution over eDP4096 x 2304 @ 120Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort7680 x 4320 @ 60Hzno data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i7-1250U and Xeon Gold 6544Y integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12.1no data
OpenGL4.6no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-1250U and Xeon Gold 6544Y.

PCIe version4.05.0
PCI Express lanes1480

Pros & cons summary


Recency 23 February 2022 14 December 2023
Physical cores 10 16
Threads 12 32
Power consumption (TDP) 9 Watt 270 Watt

i7-1250U has 2900% lower power consumption.

Xeon Gold 6544Y, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, and 60% more physical cores and 166.7% more threads.

We couldn't decide between Core i7-1250U and Xeon Gold 6544Y. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Core i7-1250U is a notebook processor while Xeon Gold 6544Y is a server/workstation one.


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