Ultra 7 265F vs Xeon 6731E

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Primary details

Comparing Xeon 6731E and Core Ultra 7 265F processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

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Market segmentServerDesktop processor
Architecture codenameSierra Forest (2024)Arrow Lake-S (2024−2025)
Release date3 June 2024 (less than a year ago)January 2025
Launch price (MSRP)$4,121no data

Detailed specifications

Xeon 6731E and Core Ultra 7 265F 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 cores9620 (Icosa-Core)
Threads9620
Base clock speed2.2 GHz2.4 GHz
Boost clock speed3.1 GHz5.3 GHz
L1 cache96 KB (per core)112 KB (per core)
L2 cache4 MB (per module)3 MB (per core)
L3 cache96 MB (shared)30 MB (shared)
Chip lithography5 nm3 nm
Die sizeno data243 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)84 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data17,800 million
64 bit support++

Compatibility

Information on Xeon 6731E and Core Ultra 7 265F 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
Socket47101851
Power consumption (TDP)250 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon 6731E and Core Ultra 7 265F. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
TSX++

Security technologies

Xeon 6731E and Core Ultra 7 265F technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon 6731E and Core Ultra 7 265F are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon 6731E and Core Ultra 7 265F. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5DDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardN/AN/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon 6731E and Core Ultra 7 265F.

PCIe version5.05.0
PCI Express lanes8820

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 96 20
Threads 96 20
Chip lithography 5 nm 3 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 250 Watt 65 Watt

Xeon 6731E has 380% more physical cores and 380% more threads.

Ultra 7 265F, on the other hand, has a 66.7% more advanced lithography process, and 284.6% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Xeon 6731E and Core Ultra 7 265F. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Xeon 6731E is a server/workstation processor while Core Ultra 7 265F is a desktop one.


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