Ultra 7 155H vs Xeon E7-4880 v2
Aggregate performance score
Xeon E7-4880 v2 outperforms Core Ultra 7 155H by an impressive 93% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Xeon E7-4880 v2 and Core Ultra 7 155H processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 136 | 433 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Server | Laptop |
| Series | no data | Intel Meteor Lake-H |
| Power efficiency | 22.20 | 53.40 |
| Architecture codename | no data | Meteor Lake-H (2023) |
| Release date | 1 January 2014 (10 years ago) | 14 December 2023 (1 year ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $503 |
Detailed specifications
Xeon E7-4880 v2 and Core Ultra 7 155H 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 cores | 15 (Pentadeca-Core) | 16 (Hexadeca-Core) |
| Threads | 30 | 22 |
| Base clock speed | 2.5 GHz | 3.8 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 3.1 GHz | 4.8 GHz |
| Bus rate | 8 GT/s | no data |
| L1 cache | no data | 112 KB (per core) |
| L2 cache | no data | 2 MB (per core) |
| L3 cache | 37.5 MB | 24 MB (shared) |
| Chip lithography | 22 nm | 7 nm |
| Maximum core temperature | 73 °C | 110 °C |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | no data |
Compatibility
Information on Xeon E7-4880 v2 and Core Ultra 7 155H 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 configuration | 4 | 1 |
| Socket | FCLGA2011 | Intel BGA 2049 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 130 Watt | 28 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E7-4880 v2 and Core Ultra 7 155H. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | Intel® AVX | no data |
| AES-NI | + | + |
| AVX | - | + |
| vPro | no data | + |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | + |
| Turbo Boost Technology | 2.0 | no data |
| Hyper-Threading Technology | + | no data |
| TSX | - | + |
| Idle States | + | no data |
| Thermal Monitoring | + | - |
| PAE | 46 Bit | no data |
Security technologies
Xeon E7-4880 v2 and Core Ultra 7 155H technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | + | + |
| EDB | + | no data |
| Secure Key | + | no data |
| OS Guard | + | no data |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E7-4880 v2 and Core Ultra 7 155H are enumerated here.
| VT-d | + | + |
| VT-x | + | + |
| EPT | + | no data |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E7-4880 v2 and Core Ultra 7 155H. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR3-1066, DDR3-1333, DDR3-1600 | DDR5 |
| Maximum memory size | 1.5 TB | no data |
| Max memory channels | 4 | no data |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 85 GB/s | no data |
| ECC memory support | + | - |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | no data | Intel Arc 8-Cores iGPU ( - 2250 MHz) |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E7-4880 v2 and Core Ultra 7 155H.
| PCIe version | 3.0 | 5.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | 32 | 8 |
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.
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.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 30.49 | 15.80 |
| Recency | 1 January 2014 | 14 December 2023 |
| Physical cores | 15 | 16 |
| Threads | 30 | 22 |
| Chip lithography | 22 nm | 7 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 130 Watt | 28 Watt |
Xeon E7-4880 v2 has a 93% higher aggregate performance score, and 36.4% more threads.
Ultra 7 155H, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 9 years, 6.7% more physical cores, a 214.3% more advanced lithography process, and 364.3% lower power consumption.
The Xeon E7-4880 v2 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core Ultra 7 155H in performance tests.
Be aware that Xeon E7-4880 v2 is a server/workstation processor while Core Ultra 7 155H is a notebook one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon E7-4880 v2 and Core Ultra 7 155H, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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