Ultra 9 288V vs U300

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Aggregate performance score

U300
2023
6 threads, 55 Watt
5.26
Core Ultra 9 288V
2024
8 cores / 8 threads, 30 Watt
12.30
+134%

Core Ultra 9 288V outperforms U300 by a whopping 134% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing U300 and Core Ultra 9 288V processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1180620
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Power efficiency9.0538.80
Architecture codenameno dataLunar Lake (2024)
Release date1 January 2023 (1 year ago)24 September 2024 (less than a year ago)

Detailed specifications

U300 and Core Ultra 9 288V 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 coresno data8 (Octa-Core)
Threads68
Base clock speedno data3.3 GHz
Boost clock speed4.4 GHz5.1 GHz
Bus rateno data37 MHz
L1 cacheno data192 KB (per core)
L2 cacheno data2.5 MB (per core)
L3 cache8 MB Intel® Smart Cache12 MB (shared)
Chip lithographyIntel 7 nm3 nm
Maximum core temperature100 °C100 °C
64 bit support++

Compatibility

Information on U300 and Core Ultra 9 288V 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 configuration11
SocketFCBGA1744Intel BGA 2833
Power consumption (TDP)55 Watt30 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by U300 and Core Ultra 9 288V. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2no data
AES-NI++
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shift+no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX-+
Thermal Monitoring+-
Flex Memory Access+no data
Deep Learning Boost+-

Security technologies

U300 and Core Ultra 9 288V technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDB+no data
Secure Key+no data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by U300 and Core Ultra 9 288V are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by U300 and Core Ultra 9 288V. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5-5200, DDR4-3200, LPDDR4x-4267DDR5
Maximum memory size96 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel® UHD Graphics for 13th Gen Intel® ProcessorsArc 140V
Quick Sync Video+-
Graphics max frequency1.1 GHzno data
Execution Units48no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of U300 and Core Ultra 9 288V integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported4no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by U300 and Core Ultra 9 288V 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 U300 and Core Ultra 9 288V integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12.1no data
OpenGL4.6no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by U300 and Core Ultra 9 288V.

PCIe versionno data5.0
PCI Express lanes204

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

U300 5.26
Ultra 9 288V 12.30
+134%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

U300 8352
Ultra 9 288V 19542
+134%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 5.26 12.30
Recency 1 January 2023 24 September 2024
Threads 6 8
Power consumption (TDP) 55 Watt 30 Watt

Ultra 9 288V has a 133.8% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 1 year, 33.3% more threads, and 83.3% lower power consumption.

The Core Ultra 9 288V is our recommended choice as it beats the U300 in performance tests.


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