Ultra 9 288V vs Xeon Gold 5515+

Aggregate performance score

Xeon Gold 5515+
2023
8 cores / 16 threads, 165 Watt
16.41
+30.9%
Core Ultra 9 288V
2024
8 cores / 8 threads, 30 Watt
12.54

Xeon Gold 5515+ outperforms Core Ultra 9 288V by a substantial 31% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon Gold 5515+ and Core Ultra 9 288V processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking412618
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation34.88no data
Market segmentServerLaptop
Power efficiency9.2438.82
Architecture codenameEmerald Rapids (2023)Lunar Lake (2024)
Release date14 December 2023 (less than a year ago)24 September 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$1,099no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon Gold 5515+ 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 speed3.2 GHz3.3 GHz
Boost clock speed4.1 GHz5.1 GHz
Bus rateno data37 MHz
L1 cache80 KB (per core)192 KB (per core)
L2 cache2 MB (per core)2.5 MB (per core)
L3 cache22.5 MB (shared)12 MB (shared)
Chip lithography10 nm3 nm
Die size2x 763 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)76 °Cno data
64 bit support++

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Gold 5515+ 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 configuration21
Socket4677Intel BGA 2833
Power consumption (TDP)165 Watt30 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Gold 5515+ 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 Gold 5515+ 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 Gold 5515+ 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 Gold 5515+ and Core Ultra 9 288V. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5DDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardN/AArc 140V

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Gold 5515+ and Core Ultra 9 288V.

PCIe version5.05.0
PCI Express lanes804

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 Gold 5515+ 16.41
+30.9%
Ultra 9 288V 12.54

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 Gold 5515+ 25587
+30.9%
Ultra 9 288V 19542

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 16.41 12.54
Recency 14 December 2023 24 September 2024
Threads 16 8
Chip lithography 10 nm 3 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 165 Watt 30 Watt

Xeon Gold 5515+ has a 30.9% higher aggregate performance score, and 100% more threads.

Ultra 9 288V, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 9 months, a 233.3% more advanced lithography process, and 450% lower power consumption.

The Xeon Gold 5515+ is our recommended choice as it beats the Core Ultra 9 288V in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon Gold 5515+ is a server/workstation processor while Core Ultra 9 288V is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon Gold 5515+ and Core Ultra 9 288V, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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