Ultra 9 185H vs Xeon w7-2495X

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon w7-2495X
2023
24 cores / 48 threads, 225 Watt
36.66
+98.2%
Core Ultra 9 185H
2023
16 cores / 22 threads, 45 Watt
18.50

Xeon w7-2495X outperforms Core Ultra 9 185H by an impressive 98% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon w7-2495X and Core Ultra 9 185H processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking94324
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation48.61no data
Market segmentServerLaptop
Seriesno dataIntel Meteor Lake-H
Power efficiency15.4238.91
Architecture codenameSapphire Rapids (2023−2024)Meteor Lake-H (2023)
Release date15 February 2023 (1 year ago)14 December 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$2,189$640

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon w7-2495X and Core Ultra 9 185H 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 cores24 (Tetracosa-Core)16 (Hexadeca-Core)
Threads4822
Base clock speed2.5 GHz3.9 GHz
Boost clock speed4.8 GHz5.1 GHz
L1 cache80 KB (per core)112 KB (per core)
L2 cache2 MB (per core)2 MB (per core)
L3 cache45 MB24 MB (shared)
Chip lithographyIntel 7 nm7 nm
Maximum core temperatureno data110 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)77 °Cno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Xeon w7-2495X and Core Ultra 9 185H 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 configuration11
SocketFCLGA4677Intel BGA 2049
Power consumption (TDP)225 Watt45 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon w7-2495X and Core Ultra 9 185H. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512no data
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX++
Turbo Boost Max 3.0+no data
Deep Learning Boost+-

Security technologies

Xeon w7-2495X and Core Ultra 9 185H technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB+no data
SGX-no data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon w7-2495X and Core Ultra 9 185H are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon w7-2495X and Core Ultra 9 185H. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5-4800DDR5
Maximum memory size2 TBno data
Max memory channels4no data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardN/AIntel Arc 8-Cores iGPU ( - 2350 MHz)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon w7-2495X and Core Ultra 9 185H.

PCIe version5.05.0
PCI Express lanes648

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 w7-2495X 36.66
+98.2%
Ultra 9 185H 18.50

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 w7-2495X 58228
+98.1%
Ultra 9 185H 29390

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Xeon w7-2495X 2116
Ultra 9 185H 2243
+6%

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Xeon w7-2495X 16499
+37.8%
Ultra 9 185H 11970

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 36.66 18.50
Recency 15 February 2023 14 December 2023
Physical cores 24 16
Threads 48 22
Power consumption (TDP) 225 Watt 45 Watt

Xeon w7-2495X has a 98.2% higher aggregate performance score, and 50% more physical cores and 118.2% more threads.

Ultra 9 185H, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 9 months, and 400% lower power consumption.

The Xeon w7-2495X is our recommended choice as it beats the Core Ultra 9 185H in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon w7-2495X is a server/workstation processor while Core Ultra 9 185H is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon w7-2495X and Core Ultra 9 185H, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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