Ultra 7 155H vs Xeon W-2255

#ad 
Buy on Amazon
VS

Aggregate performance score

Xeon W-2255
2019
10 cores / 20 threads, 165 Watt
14.10
Core Ultra 7 155H
2023
16 cores / 22 threads, 28 Watt
15.84
+12.3%

Core Ultra 7 155H outperforms Xeon W-2255 by a moderate 12% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon W-2255 and Core Ultra 7 155H processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking522431
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerLaptop
Seriesno dataIntel Meteor Lake-H
Power efficiency8.0453.26
Architecture codenameno dataMeteor Lake-H (2023)
Release date1 October 2019 (5 years ago)14 December 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$503

Detailed specifications

Xeon W-2255 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 cores10 (Deca-Core)16 (Hexadeca-Core)
Threads2022
Base clock speed3.7 GHz3.8 GHz
Boost clock speed4.7 GHz4.8 GHz
Bus rate8 GT/sno data
L1 cacheno data112 KB (per core)
L2 cacheno data2 MB (per core)
L3 cache19.25 MB24 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nmIntel 4 nm
Maximum core temperature62 °C110 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data

Compatibility

Information on Xeon W-2255 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 configuration11
SocketFCLGA2066FCBGA2049
Power consumption (TDP)165 Watt28 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon W-2255 and Core Ultra 7 155H. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX-+
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift++
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX++
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring++
Flex Memory Accessno data+
Demand Based Switching+no data
PAE46 Bitno data
Turbo Boost Max 3.0++
Deep Learning Boost++
Supported AI Software Frameworks-OpenVINO™, WindowsML, ONNX RT

Security technologies

Xeon W-2255 and Core Ultra 7 155H technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
Secure Key++
MPX+-
Identity Protection+-
SGX-no data
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon W-2255 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 W-2255 and Core Ultra 7 155H. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2933DDR5
Maximum memory size1 TB96 GB
Max memory channels42
Maximum memory bandwidth93.85 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 W-2255 and Core Ultra 7 155H integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data4

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Xeon W-2255 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 W-2255 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 W-2255 and Core Ultra 7 155H.

PCIe version3.05.0
PCI Express lanes488
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 W-2255 14.10
Ultra 7 155H 15.84
+12.3%

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 W-2255 22394
Ultra 7 155H 25155
+12.3%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 14.10 15.84
Recency 1 October 2019 14 December 2023
Physical cores 10 16
Threads 20 22
Power consumption (TDP) 165 Watt 28 Watt

Ultra 7 155H has a 12.3% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 4 years, 60% more physical cores and 10% more threads, and 489.3% lower power consumption.

The Core Ultra 7 155H is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon W-2255 in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon W-2255 is a server/workstation processor while Core Ultra 7 155H is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon W-2255 and Core Ultra 7 155H, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

Vote for your favorite

Do you think we are right or mistaken in our choice? Vote by clicking "Like" button near your favorite CPU.


Intel Xeon W-2255
Xeon W-2255
Intel Core Ultra 7 155H
Core Ultra 7 155H

Similar processor comparisons

We picked several similar comparisons of processors in the same market segment and performance relatively close to those reviewed on this page.

Community ratings

Here you can see how users rate the processors, as well as rate them yourself.


3.8 17 votes

Rate Xeon W-2255 on a scale of 1 to 5:

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
3.8 551 vote

Rate Core Ultra 7 155H on a scale of 1 to 5:

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5

Questions & comments

Here you can ask a question about Xeon W-2255 or Core Ultra 7 155H, agree or disagree with our judgements, or report an error or mismatch.