Ultra 5 236V vs Xeon E5-2673 v2

Place in the ranking	969	556
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Server	Laptop
Power efficiency	6.54	74.76
Architecture codename	no data	Lunar Lake (2024)
Release date	1 October 2013 (11 years ago)	24 September 2024 (less than a year ago)

Detailed specifications

Xeon E5-2673 v2 and Core Ultra 5 236V 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 cores	8 (Octa-Core)	8 (Octa-Core)
Threads	16	8
Base clock speed	3.3 GHz	2.1 GHz
Boost clock speed	4 GHz	4.7 GHz
Bus rate	8 GT/s	37 MHz
L1 cache	no data	192 KB (per core)
L2 cache	no data	2.5 MB (per core)
L3 cache	25 MB	8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	22 nm	3 nm
Maximum core temperature	°C	100 °C
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	no data
VID voltage range	0.65-1.3V	no data

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E5-2673 v2 and Core Ultra 5 236V 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 configuration	2	1
Socket	FCLGA2011	Intel BGA 2833
Power consumption (TDP)	110 Watt	17 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5-2673 v2 and Core Ultra 5 236V. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® AVX	no data
AES-NI	+	+
AVX	-	+
vPro	+	no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	+
Turbo Boost Technology	2.0	no data
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	no data
TSX	-	+
Idle States	+	no data
Thermal Monitoring	+	-
Flex Memory Access	-	no data
Demand Based Switching	+	no data
PAE	46 Bit	no data

Security technologies

Xeon E5-2673 v2 and Core Ultra 5 236V technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

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

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E5-2673 v2 and Core Ultra 5 236V are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E5-2673 v2 and Core Ultra 5 236V. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR3-800, DDR3-1066, DDR3-1333, DDR3-1600, DDR3-1866	DDR5
Maximum memory size	768 GB	no data
Max memory channels	4	no data
Maximum memory bandwidth	59.7 GB/s	no data
ECC memory support	+	-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

no data

Arc 130V

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E5-2673 v2 and Core Ultra 5 236V.

PCIe version	3.0	5.0
PCI Express lanes	40	4

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary

Performance score	7.64	13.50
Recency	1 October 2013	24 September 2024
Threads	16	8
Chip lithography	22 nm	3 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	110 Watt	17 Watt

Xeon E5-2673 v2 has 100% more threads.

Ultra 5 236V, on the other hand, has a 76.7% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 10 years, a 633.3% more advanced lithography process, and 547.1% lower power consumption.

The Core Ultra 5 236V is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon E5-2673 v2 in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon E5-2673 v2 is a server/workstation processor while Core Ultra 5 236V is a notebook one.

Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon E5-2673 v2 and Core Ultra 5 236V, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.