Ultra 7 155H vs Xeon E7-8857 v2

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon E7-8857 v2
2014
12 cores / 12 threads, 130 Watt
22.85
+44.4%
Core Ultra 7 155H
2023
16 cores / 22 threads, 28 Watt
15.82

Xeon E7-8857 v2 outperforms Core Ultra 7 155H by a considerable 44% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E7-8857 v2 and Core Ultra 7 155H processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking231433
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerLaptop
Seriesno dataIntel Meteor Lake-H
Power efficiency16.6353.47
Architecture codenameno dataMeteor Lake-H (2023)
Release date1 January 2014 (10 years ago)14 December 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$503

Detailed specifications

Xeon E7-8857 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 cores12 (Dodeca-Core)16 (Hexadeca-Core)
Threads1222
Base clock speed3 GHz3.8 GHz
Boost clock speed3.6 GHz4.8 GHz
Bus rate8 GT/sno data
L1 cacheno data112 KB (per core)
L2 cacheno data2 MB (per core)
L3 cache30 MB24 MB (shared)
Chip lithography22 nmIntel 4 nm
Maximum core temperature73 °C110 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E7-8857 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 configuration81
SocketFCLGA2011FCBGA2049
Power consumption (TDP)130 Watt28 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E7-8857 v2 and Core Ultra 7 155H. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® AVXIntel® 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+
PAE46 Bitno data
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data+
Deep Learning Boost-+
Supported AI Software Frameworks-OpenVINO™, WindowsML, ONNX RT

Security technologies

Xeon E7-8857 v2 and Core Ultra 7 155H 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 E7-8857 v2 and Core Ultra 7 155H are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E7-8857 v2 and Core Ultra 7 155H. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-1066, DDR3-1333, DDR3-1600DDR5
Maximum memory size1.5 TB96 GB
Max memory channels42
Maximum memory bandwidth85 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel® Arc™ graphics
Quick Sync Video-+
Graphics max frequencyno data2.25 GHz

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Xeon E7-8857 v2 and Core Ultra 7 155H integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data4

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Xeon E7-8857 v2 and Core Ultra 7 155H 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 E7-8857 v2 and Core Ultra 7 155H integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12.2
OpenGLno data4.6

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E7-8857 v2 and Core Ultra 7 155H.

PCIe version3.05.0
PCI Express lanes328
PCI supportno data5.0 and 4.0

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 E7-8857 v2 22.85
+44.4%
Ultra 7 155H 15.82

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 E7-8857 v2 36304
+44.5%
Ultra 7 155H 25131

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 22.85 15.82
Recency 1 January 2014 14 December 2023
Physical cores 12 16
Threads 12 22
Power consumption (TDP) 130 Watt 28 Watt

Xeon E7-8857 v2 has a 44.4% higher aggregate performance score.

Ultra 7 155H, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 9 years, 33.3% more physical cores and 83.3% more threads, and 364.3% lower power consumption.

The Xeon E7-8857 v2 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core Ultra 7 155H in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon E7-8857 v2 is a server/workstation processor while Core Ultra 7 155H is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon E7-8857 v2 and Core Ultra 7 155H, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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