Ultra 7 268V vs Xeon D-2738

Primary details

Comparing Xeon D-2738 and Core Ultra 7 268V processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated873
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerLaptop
Power efficiencyno data48.77
Architecture codenameno dataLunar Lake (2024)
Release date1 January 2022 (2 years ago)24 September 2024 (less than a year ago)

Detailed specifications

Xeon D-2738 and Core Ultra 7 268V 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads168
Base clock speed2.5 GHz2.2 GHz
Boost clock speed3.5 GHz5 GHz
Bus rateno data37 MHz
L1 cacheno data192 KB (per core)
L2 cacheno data2.5 MB (per core)
L3 cache15 MB12 MB (shared)
Chip lithography10 nm3 nm
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data

Compatibility

Information on Xeon D-2738 and Core Ultra 7 268V 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 configurationno data1
SocketFCBGA2579Intel BGA 2833
Power consumption (TDP)88 Watt17 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon D-2738 and Core Ultra 7 268V. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® AVX-512no data
AES-NI++
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
QuickAssist-no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX-+
Thermal Monitoring+-
Deep Learning Boost+-

Security technologies

Xeon D-2738 and Core Ultra 7 268V technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB+no data
SGXYes with Intel® SPSno data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon D-2738 and Core Ultra 7 268V are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon D-2738 and Core Ultra 7 268V. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR5
Maximum memory size1 TBno data
Max memory channels4no data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataArc 140V

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon D-2738 and Core Ultra 7 268V.

PCIe version4.05.0
PCI Express lanes324
USB revision3.0no data
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports24no data
Number of USB ports4no data
Integrated LAN-no data

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 January 2022 24 September 2024
Threads 16 8
Chip lithography 10 nm 3 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 88 Watt 17 Watt

Xeon D-2738 has 100% more threads.

Ultra 7 268V, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 2 years, a 233.3% more advanced lithography process, and 417.6% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Xeon D-2738 and Core Ultra 7 268V. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Xeon D-2738 is a server/workstation processor while Core Ultra 7 268V is a notebook one.


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