7 160UL vs Xeon Gold 6438Y

Primary details

Comparing Xeon Gold 6438Y and Core 7 160UL processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

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Market segmentServerDesktop processor
Architecture codenameno dataRaptor Lake-PS (2024)
Release date1 January 2023 (1 year ago)8 April 2024 (less than a year ago)

Detailed specifications

Xeon Gold 6438Y and Core 7 160UL 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 cores32 (Dotriaconta-Core)10 (Deca-Core)
Threads6412
Base clock speed2 GHz1.8 GHz
Boost clock speed4 GHz5.2 GHz
L1 cacheno data80 KB (per core)
L2 cacheno data1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache60 MB12 MB (shared)
Chip lithographyIntel 7 nm10 nm
Maximum core temperature76 °Cno data
64 bit support-+

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Gold 6438Y and Core 7 160UL 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
SocketFCLGA46771700
Power consumption (TDP)205 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Gold 6438Y and Core 7 160UL. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512no data
AES-NI++
AVX-+
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shift+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX++
Deep Learning Boost+-

Security technologies

Xeon Gold 6438Y and Core 7 160UL technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB+no data
SGXYes with Intel® SPSno data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Gold 6438Y and Core 7 160UL are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon Gold 6438Y and Core 7 160UL. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5-4800, DDR5-4400DDR4, DDR5
Maximum memory size4 TBno data
Max memory channels8no data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel Iris Xe Graphics 96EU

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Gold 6438Y and Core 7 160UL.

PCIe version54.0
PCI Express lanes808

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 January 2023 8 April 2024
Physical cores 32 10
Threads 64 12
Power consumption (TDP) 205 Watt 15 Watt

Xeon Gold 6438Y has 220% more physical cores and 433.3% more threads.

7 160UL, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, and 1266.7% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Xeon Gold 6438Y and Core 7 160UL. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Xeon Gold 6438Y is a server/workstation processor while Core 7 160UL is a desktop one.


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