Ultra 5 225F vs Xeon E5430

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Primary details

Comparing Xeon E5430 and Core Ultra 5 225F processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2206not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
Power efficiency1.67no data
Architecture codenameno dataArrow Lake-S (2024−2025)
Release date1 October 2007 (17 years ago)January 2025

Detailed specifications

Xeon E5430 and Core Ultra 5 225F 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 data10 (Deca-Core)
Threadsno data10
Base clock speed2.66 GHz3.3 GHz
Boost clock speedno data4.9 GHz
L1 cacheno data112 KB (per core)
L2 cacheno data3 MB (per core)
L3 cache12 MB L2 Cache21 MB (shared)
Chip lithography45 nm3 nm
Die sizeno data243 mm2
Maximum core temperature67 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data17,800 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data
VID voltage range0.85V-1.35Vno data

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E5430 and Core Ultra 5 225F 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
SocketLGA7711851
Power consumption (TDP)80 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5430 and Core Ultra 5 225F. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology-no data
TSX-+
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Demand Based Switching+no data
FSB parity+no data

Security technologies

Xeon E5430 and Core Ultra 5 225F technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-+
EDB+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E5430 and Core Ultra 5 225F are enumerated here.

VT-dno data+
VT-x++
EPT-no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E5430 and Core Ultra 5 225F. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataN/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E5430 and Core Ultra 5 225F.

PCIe versionno data5.0
PCI Express lanesno data20

Pros & cons summary


Chip lithography 45 nm 3 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 80 Watt 65 Watt

Ultra 5 225F has a 1400% more advanced lithography process, and 23.1% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Xeon E5430 and Core Ultra 5 225F. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Xeon E5430 is a server/workstation processor while Core Ultra 5 225F is a desktop one.


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