7 150UL vs Xeon Gold 5520+
Primary details
Comparing Xeon Gold 5520+ and Core 7 150UL processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Server | Desktop processor |
| Architecture codename | Emerald Rapids (2023) | Raptor Lake-PS (2024) |
| Release date | 14 December 2023 (less than a year ago) | 8 April 2024 (less than a year ago) |
Detailed specifications
Xeon Gold 5520+ and Core 7 150UL 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 | 28 (Octacosa-Core) | 10 (Deca-Core) |
| Threads | 56 | 12 |
| Base clock speed | 2.2 GHz | 1.7 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 4 GHz | 5 GHz |
| L1 cache | 80 KB (per core) | 80 KB (per core) |
| L2 cache | 2 MB (per core) | 1.25 MB (per core) |
| L3 cache | 52.5 MB (shared) | 12 MB (shared) |
| Chip lithography | 10 nm | 10 nm |
| Die size | 2x 763 mm2 | no data |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 85 °C | no data |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
Compatibility
Information on Xeon Gold 5520+ and Core 7 150UL 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 | 2 | 1 |
| Socket | 4677 | 1700 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 205 Watt | 15 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Gold 5520+ and Core 7 150UL. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| AES-NI | + | + |
| AVX | + | + |
| vPro | + | + |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | + |
| TSX | + | + |
Security technologies
Xeon Gold 5520+ and Core 7 150UL technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | + | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Gold 5520+ and Core 7 150UL are enumerated here.
| VT-d | + | + |
| VT-x | + | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon Gold 5520+ and Core 7 150UL. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR5 | DDR4, DDR5 |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | N/A | Intel Iris Xe Graphics 96EU |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Gold 5520+ and Core 7 150UL.
| PCIe version | 5.0 | 4.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | 80 | 8 |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 14 December 2023 | 8 April 2024 |
| Physical cores | 28 | 10 |
| Threads | 56 | 12 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 205 Watt | 15 Watt |
Xeon Gold 5520+ has 180% more physical cores and 366.7% more threads.
7 150UL, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 3 months, and 1266.7% lower power consumption.
We couldn't decide between Xeon Gold 5520+ and Core 7 150UL. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that Xeon Gold 5520+ is a server/workstation processor while Core 7 150UL is a desktop one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon Gold 5520+ and Core 7 150UL, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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