Ultra 9 288V vs Xeon E-2278GE

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon E-2278GE
2019
8 cores / 16 threads, 80 Watt
9.92
Core Ultra 9 288V
2024
8 cores / 8 threads, 30 Watt
12.44
+25.4%

Core Ultra 9 288V outperforms Xeon E-2278GE by a significant 25% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E-2278GE and Core Ultra 9 288V processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking783624
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation24.14no data
Market segmentServerLaptop
Power efficiency11.6739.04
Architecture codenameCoffee Lake-S WS (2018−2019)Lunar Lake (2024)
Release date11 June 2019 (5 years ago)24 September 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$519no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon E-2278GE 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads168
Base clock speed3.3 GHz3.3 GHz
Boost clock speed4.7 GHz5.1 GHz
Bus rateno data37 MHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)192 KB (per core)
L2 cache256 KB (per core)2.5 MB (per core)
L3 cache16 MB (shared)12 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm3 nm
Die size180 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E-2278GE 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
Socket1151Intel BGA 2833
Power consumption (TDP)80 Watt30 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E-2278GE and Core Ultra 9 288V. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
TSX++

Security technologies

Xeon E-2278GE and Core Ultra 9 288V technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E-2278GE and Core Ultra 9 288V are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E-2278GE and Core Ultra 9 288V. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel UHD Graphics P630Arc 140V

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E-2278GE and Core Ultra 9 288V.

PCIe version3.05.0
PCI Express lanes164

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.

Xeon E-2278GE 9.92
Ultra 9 288V 12.44
+25.4%

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.

Xeon E-2278GE 15756
Ultra 9 288V 19761
+25.4%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 9.92 12.44
Recency 11 June 2019 24 September 2024
Threads 16 8
Chip lithography 14 nm 3 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 80 Watt 30 Watt

Xeon E-2278GE has 100% more threads.

Ultra 9 288V, on the other hand, has a 25.4% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 5 years, a 366.7% more advanced lithography process, and 166.7% lower power consumption.

The Core Ultra 9 288V is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon E-2278GE in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon E-2278GE is a server/workstation processor while Core Ultra 9 288V is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon E-2278GE and Core Ultra 9 288V, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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