Ultra 5 134U vs Xeon D-1581

Aggregate performance score

Xeon D-1581
2016
16 cores / 32 threads, 65 Watt
8.36
+5.8%
Core Ultra 5 134U
2023
12 cores / 14 threads, 9 Watt
7.90

Xeon D-1581 outperforms Core Ultra 5 134U by a small 6% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon D-1581 and Core Ultra 5 134U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking901944
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerLaptop
SeriesIntel Xeon DIntel Meteor Lake-U
Power efficiency12.1783.07
Architecture codenameBroadwell (2015−2019)Meteor Lake-U (2023)
Release date24 February 2016 (8 years ago)14 December 2023 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$332

Detailed specifications

Xeon D-1581 and Core Ultra 5 134U 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 cores16 (Hexadeca-Core)12 (Dodeca-Core)
Threads3214
Base clock speed1.8 GHz0.7 GHz
Boost clock speed2.4 GHz4.4 GHz
Bus typeDMI 2.0no data
Multiplier18no data
L1 cache64K (per core)112 KB (per core)
L2 cache256K (per core)2 MB (per core)
L3 cache1.5 MB (per core)12 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nmIntel 4 nm
Die size306.18 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data110 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)80 °Cno data
Number of transistors3,200 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Xeon D-1581 and Core Ultra 5 134U 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
SocketFCBGA1667FCBGA2551
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt9 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon D-1581 and Core Ultra 5 134U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® AVX2Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX++
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX++
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring++
Flex Memory Accessno data+
SIPP-+
GPIO+no data
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data-
Deep Learning Boost-+
Supported AI Software Frameworks-OpenVINO™, WindowsML, ONNX RT

Security technologies

Xeon D-1581 and Core Ultra 5 134U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
Secure Key++
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon D-1581 and Core Ultra 5 134U are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon D-1581 and Core Ultra 5 134U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4, DDR3DDR5
Maximum memory size128 GB64 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth34.124 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel® Graphics
Quick Sync Video-+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.75 GHz

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Xeon D-1581 and Core Ultra 5 134U integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data3

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Xeon D-1581 and Core Ultra 5 134U 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 D-1581 and Core Ultra 5 134U integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12.2
OpenGLno data4.6

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon D-1581 and Core Ultra 5 134U.

PCIe version2.0/3.04.0
PCI Express lanes248
PCI supportno data4.0 and 3.0
USB revision2.0/3.0no data
Total number of SATA ports6no data
Number of USB ports8no data
Integrated LAN+no data
UART+no data

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 D-1581 8.36
+5.8%
Ultra 5 134U 7.90

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 D-1581 13282
+5.8%
Ultra 5 134U 12549

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 8.36 7.90
Recency 24 February 2016 14 December 2023
Physical cores 16 12
Threads 32 14
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 9 Watt

Xeon D-1581 has a 5.8% higher aggregate performance score, and 33.3% more physical cores and 128.6% more threads.

Ultra 5 134U, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 7 years, and 622.2% lower power consumption.

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Xeon D-1581 and Core Ultra 5 134U.

Be aware that Xeon D-1581 is a server/workstation processor while Core Ultra 5 134U is a notebook one.


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