Ultra 5 225 vs Xeon Gold 6334

Primary details

Comparing Xeon Gold 6334 and Core Ultra 5 225 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking546not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
Power efficiency7.77no data
Architecture codenameIce Lake-SP (2021)Arrow Lake-S (2024−2025)
Release date6 April 2021 (3 years ago)January 2025

Detailed specifications

Xeon Gold 6334 and Core Ultra 5 225 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)10 (Deca-Core)
Threads1610
Base clock speed3.6 GHz3.3 GHz
Boost clock speed3.7 GHz4.9 GHz
L1 cache64K (per core)112 KB (per core)
L2 cache1 MB (per core)3 MB (per core)
L3 cache18 MB (shared)21 MB (shared)
Chip lithography10 nm3 nm
Die sizeno data243 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)69 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data17,800 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Gold 6334 and Core Ultra 5 225 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 configuration21
SocketFCLGA41891851
Power consumption (TDP)165 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Gold 6334 and Core Ultra 5 225. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512no data
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX++
Deep Learning Boost+-

Security technologies

Xeon Gold 6334 and Core Ultra 5 225 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB+no data
SGXYes with Intel® SPSno data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Gold 6334 and Core Ultra 5 225 are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon Gold 6334 and Core Ultra 5 225. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-3200DDR5
Maximum memory size6 TBno data
Max memory channels8no data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataArc Xe-LPG Graphics 32EU

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Gold 6334 and Core Ultra 5 225.

PCIe version4.05.0
PCI Express lanes6420

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 8 10
Threads 16 10
Chip lithography 10 nm 3 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 165 Watt 65 Watt

Xeon Gold 6334 has 60% more threads.

Ultra 5 225, on the other hand, has 25% more physical cores, a 233.3% more advanced lithography process, and 153.8% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Xeon Gold 6334 and Core Ultra 5 225. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Xeon Gold 6334 is a server/workstation processor while Core Ultra 5 225 is a desktop one.


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