Ultra 5 238V vs Xeon Max 9462

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Primary details

Comparing Xeon Max 9462 and Core Ultra 5 238V processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated526
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerLaptop
Power efficiencyno data78.16
Architecture codenameSapphire Rapids HBM (2023)Lunar Lake (2024)
Release date10 January 2023 (1 year ago)24 September 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$7,995no data

Detailed specifications

Xeon Max 9462 and Core Ultra 5 238V 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)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads648
Base clock speed2.7 GHz2.1 GHz
Boost clock speed3.5 GHz4.7 GHz
Bus rateno data37 MHz
L1 cache80K (per core)192 KB (per core)
L2 cache2 MB (per core)2.5 MB (per core)
L3 cache75 MB8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography10 nm3 nm
Die size4x 477 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)77 °Cno data
64 bit support++

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Max 9462 and Core Ultra 5 238V 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)350 Watt17 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Max 9462 and Core Ultra 5 238V. 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 Max 9462 and Core Ultra 5 238V technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Max 9462 and Core Ultra 5 238V are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon Max 9462 and Core Ultra 5 238V. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5-4800DDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataArc 130V

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Max 9462 and Core Ultra 5 238V.

PCIe version5.05.0
PCI Express lanes804

Pros & cons summary


Recency 10 January 2023 24 September 2024
Physical cores 32 8
Threads 64 8
Chip lithography 10 nm 3 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 350 Watt 17 Watt

Xeon Max 9462 has 300% more physical cores and 700% more threads.

Ultra 5 238V, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, a 233.3% more advanced lithography process, and 1958.8% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Xeon Max 9462 and Core Ultra 5 238V. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Xeon Max 9462 is a server/workstation processor while Core Ultra 5 238V is a notebook one.


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