Ultra 9 288V vs Ryzen 3 8440U

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 3 8440U
2023
4 cores / 8 threads, 28 Watt
8.06
Core Ultra 9 288V
2024
8 cores / 8 threads, 30 Watt
12.44
+54.3%

Core Ultra 9 288V outperforms Ryzen 3 8440U by an impressive 54% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 3 8440U and Core Ultra 9 288V processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking937624
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Power efficiency27.1039.04
Architecture codenameHawk Point-U (Zen 4 + Zen 4c) (2023)Lunar Lake (2024)
Release date6 December 2023 (1 year ago)24 September 2024 (less than a year ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 3 8440U 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads88
Base clock speed3 GHz3.3 GHz
Boost clock speed4.7 GHz5.1 GHz
Bus rateno data37 MHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)192 KB (per core)
L2 cache1 MB (per core)2.5 MB (per core)
L3 cache8 MB (shared)12 MB (shared)
Chip lithography4 nm3 nm
Die size137 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature100 °C100 °C
Number of transistors20,900 millionno data
64 bit support++

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 3 8440U 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 configuration11
SocketFP7Intel BGA 2833
Power consumption (TDP)28 Watt30 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 3 8440U and Core Ultra 9 288V. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsAES, AVX, AVX2, AVX512, FMA3, MMX (+), SHA, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A, SSSE3no data
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
TSX-+
Precision Boost 2+no data

Security technologies

Ryzen 3 8440U and Core Ultra 9 288V technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 3 8440U and Core Ultra 9 288V are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 3 8440U 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 cardAMD Radeon 740M ( - 2500 MHz)Arc 140V

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 3 8440U and Core Ultra 9 288V.

PCIe version4.05.0
PCI Express lanes144

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.

Ryzen 3 8440U 8.06
Ultra 9 288V 12.44
+54.3%

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.

Ryzen 3 8440U 12805
Ultra 9 288V 19761
+54.3%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 8.06 12.44
Recency 6 December 2023 24 September 2024
Physical cores 4 8
Chip lithography 4 nm 3 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 28 Watt 30 Watt

Ryzen 3 8440U has 7.1% lower power consumption.

Ultra 9 288V, on the other hand, has a 54.3% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 9 months, 100% more physical cores, and a 33.3% more advanced lithography process.

The Core Ultra 9 288V is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 3 8440U in performance tests.


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