Ultra 5 226V vs Xeon E-2388G

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon E-2388G
2021
8 cores / 16 threads, 95 Watt
14.83
+24.4%
Core Ultra 5 226V
2024
8 cores / 8 threads, 17 Watt
11.92

Xeon E-2388G outperforms Core Ultra 5 226V by a significant 24% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E-2388G and Core Ultra 5 226V processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking478653
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerLaptop
Power efficiency14.7666.32
Architecture codenameRocket Lake-E (2021)Lunar Lake (2024)
Release date8 September 2021 (3 years ago)24 September 2024 (less than a year ago)

Detailed specifications

Xeon E-2388G and Core Ultra 5 226V 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 speed3.2 GHz2.1 GHz
Boost clock speed5.1 GHz4.5 GHz
Bus rate8 GT/s37 MHz
L1 cache64K (per core)192 KB (per core)
L2 cache512K (per core)2.5 MB (per core)
L3 cache16 MB (shared)8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm3 nm
Maximum core temperature100 °C100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °Cno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E-2388G and Core Ultra 5 226V 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
SocketFCLGA1200FCBGA2833
Power consumption (TDP)95 Watt17 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E-2388G and Core Ultra 5 226V. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+-
TSX-+
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring++
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data-
Deep Learning Boost-+
Supported AI Software Frameworks-OpenVINO™, WindowsML, DirectML, ONNX RT, WebNN

Security technologies

Xeon E-2388G and Core Ultra 5 226V technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
Secure Key++
MPX+-
SGXYes with Intel® SPSno data
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E-2388G and Core Ultra 5 226V are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E-2388G and Core Ultra 5 226V. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-3200DDR5
Maximum memory size128 GB16 GB
Max memory channels22
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
Compare
Intel UHD Graphics P750Intel Arc Graphics 130V
Max video memory64 GBno data
Quick Sync Video++
Clear Video+no data
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency1.3 GHz1.85 GHz
Execution Units32no data
InTru 3D+no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Xeon E-2388G and Core Ultra 5 226V integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported13

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Xeon E-2388G and Core Ultra 5 226V integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support+no data
Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096 x 2160 @60 Hz4096 x 2304 @ 60Hz (HDMI 2.1 TMDS) 7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz (HDMI2.1 FRL)
Max resolution over eDP5120 x 3200 @ 60 Hz3840x2400 @ 120Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPort5120 x 3200 @ 60 Hz7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Xeon E-2388G and Core Ultra 5 226V integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12.112.2
OpenGL4.54.6

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E-2388G and Core Ultra 5 226V.

PCIe version4.05.0
PCI Express lanes444
PCI supportno data5.0 and 4.0

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-2388G 14.83
+24.4%
Ultra 5 226V 11.92

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-2388G 23553
+24.4%
Ultra 5 226V 18938

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 14.83 11.92
Integrated graphics card 4.56 11.64
Recency 8 September 2021 24 September 2024
Threads 16 8
Chip lithography 14 nm 3 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 95 Watt 17 Watt

Xeon E-2388G has a 24.4% higher aggregate performance score, and 100% more threads.

Ultra 5 226V, on the other hand, has 155.3% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 3 years, a 366.7% more advanced lithography process, and 458.8% lower power consumption.

The Xeon E-2388G is our recommended choice as it beats the Core Ultra 5 226V in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon E-2388G is a server/workstation processor while Core Ultra 5 226V is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon E-2388G and Core Ultra 5 226V, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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