Ultra 5 236V vs Xeon w9-3475X

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon w9-3475X
2023
36 cores / 72 threads, 300 Watt
41.18
+205%
Core Ultra 5 236V
2024
8 cores / 8 threads, 17 Watt
13.49

Xeon w9-3475X outperforms Core Ultra 5 236V by a whopping 205% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon w9-3475X and Core Ultra 5 236V processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking60557
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation27.39no data
Market segmentServerLaptop
Power efficiency12.9975.10
Architecture codenameSapphire Rapids (2023−2024)Lunar Lake (2024)
Release date15 February 2023 (1 year ago)24 September 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$3,739no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon w9-3475X and Core Ultra 5 236V 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 cores368 (Octa-Core)
Threads728
Base clock speed2.2 GHz2.1 GHz
Boost clock speed4.8 GHz4.7 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 cache82.5 MB8 MB (shared)
Chip lithographyIntel 7 nm3 nm
Die size4x 477 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)74 °Cno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Xeon w9-3475X and Core Ultra 5 236V 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
SocketFCLGA4677FCBGA2833
Power consumption (TDP)300 Watt17 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon w9-3475X and Core Ultra 5 236V. 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-512Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift++
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+-
TSX++
Thermal Monitoring-+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0+-
Deep Learning Boost++
Supported AI Software Frameworks-OpenVINO™, WindowsML, DirectML, ONNX RT, WebNN

Security technologies

Xeon w9-3475X and Core Ultra 5 236V technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

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

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon w9-3475X and Core Ultra 5 236V are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon w9-3475X and Core Ultra 5 236V. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5-4800DDR5
Maximum memory size4 TB16 GB
Max memory channels82
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardN/AIntel Arc Graphics 130V
Quick Sync Video-+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.85 GHz

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Xeon w9-3475X and Core Ultra 5 236V integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data3

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Xeon w9-3475X and Core Ultra 5 236V integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096 x 2304 @ 60Hz (HDMI 2.1 TMDS) 7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz (HDMI2.1 FRL)
Max resolution over eDPno data3840x2400 @ 120Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Xeon w9-3475X and Core Ultra 5 236V integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12.2
OpenGLno data4.6

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon w9-3475X and Core Ultra 5 236V.

PCIe version5.05.0
PCI Express lanes1124
PCI supportno data5.0 and 4.0

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 41.18 13.49
Recency 15 February 2023 24 September 2024
Physical cores 36 8
Threads 72 8
Power consumption (TDP) 300 Watt 17 Watt

Xeon w9-3475X has a 205.3% higher aggregate performance score, and 350% more physical cores and 800% more threads.

Ultra 5 236V, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, and 1664.7% lower power consumption.

The Xeon w9-3475X is our recommended choice as it beats the Core Ultra 5 236V in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon w9-3475X is a server/workstation processor while Core Ultra 5 236V is a notebook one.


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