Ultra 7 155U vs Xeon E-2186M

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon E-2186M
2018
6 cores / 12 threads, 45 Watt
7.16
Core Ultra 7 155U
2023
12 cores / 14 threads, 15 Watt
10.54
+47.2%

Core Ultra 7 155U outperforms Xeon E-2186M by a considerable 47% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E-2186M and Core Ultra 7 155U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking998742
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation8.40no data
Market segmentServerLaptop
SeriesIntel Xeon EIntel Meteor Lake-U
Power efficiency15.0666.50
Architecture codenameCoffee Lake-H (2018−2019)Meteor Lake-P (2023)
Release date4 April 2018 (6 years ago)14 December 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$623$490

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon E-2186M and Core Ultra 7 155U 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 cores6 (Hexa-Core)12 (Dodeca-Core)
Performance-coresno data2
Efficient-coresno data8
Low Power Efficient-coresno data2
Threads1214
Base clock speed2.9 GHz1.7 GHz
Boost clock speed4.8 GHz4.8 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier29no data
L1 cache64 KB (per core)112 KB (per core)
L2 cache256 KB (per core)2 MB (per core)
L3 cache12 MB (shared)12 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nmIntel 4 nm
Die size154 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature100 °C110 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E-2186M and Core Ultra 7 155U 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
SocketBGA-1440FCBGA2049
Power consumption (TDP)45 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E-2186M and Core Ultra 7 155U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

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

Security technologies

Xeon E-2186M and Core Ultra 7 155U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
Secure Key++
MPX+-
Identity Protection+-
SGXYes with Intel® MEno data
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E-2186M and Core Ultra 7 155U are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E-2186M and Core Ultra 7 155U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR5
Maximum memory size64 GB96 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth42.671 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel UHD Graphics P630Intel® Graphics
Max video memory64 GBno data
Quick Sync Video++
Clear Video+no data
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency1.2 GHz1.95 GHz
InTru 3D+no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Xeon E-2186M and Core Ultra 7 155U integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported34
eDP+no data
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-
DVI+no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Xeon E-2186M and Core Ultra 7 155U integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support+no data
Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096x2304@30Hz4096 x 2304 @ 60Hz (HDMI 2.1 TMDS) 7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz (HDMI2.1 FRL)
Max resolution over eDP4096x2304@60Hz3840x2400 @ 120Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPort4096x2304@60Hz7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz
Max resolution over VGAN/Ano data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Xeon E-2186M and Core Ultra 7 155U integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX1212.2
OpenGL4.54.6

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E-2186M and Core Ultra 7 155U.

PCIe version3.04.0
PCI Express lanes1612
PCI supportno data4.0

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 E-2186M 7.16
Ultra 7 155U 10.54
+47.2%

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 E-2186M 11379
Ultra 7 155U 16750
+47.2%

Cinebench 15 64-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 15 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R15 which uses all the processor threads.

Xeon E-2186M 1098
Ultra 7 155U 1505
+37.1%

Geekbench 5.5 Multi-Core

Xeon E-2186M 5239
Ultra 7 155U 7927
+51.3%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 7.16 10.54
Recency 4 April 2018 14 December 2023
Physical cores 6 12
Threads 12 14
Power consumption (TDP) 45 Watt 15 Watt

Ultra 7 155U has a 47.2% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 5 years, 100% more physical cores and 16.7% more threads, and 200% lower power consumption.

The Core Ultra 7 155U is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon E-2186M in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon E-2186M is a server/workstation processor while Core Ultra 7 155U is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon E-2186M and Core Ultra 7 155U, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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