Core Ultra 7 165H vs Xeon W-3335
Aggregate performance score
Xeon W-3335 outperforms Ultra 7 165H by an impressive 50% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Xeon W-3335 and Core Ultra 7 165H processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in performance ranking | 173 | 353 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 29.32 | no data |
| Market segment | Server | Laptop |
| Series | no data | Intel Meteor Lake-H |
| Architecture codename | Ice Lake-W (2021) | Meteor Lake-H |
| Release date | 29 July 2021 (2 years ago) | 14 December 2023 (less than a year ago) |
| Current price | $1608 | no data |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Detailed specifications
Xeon W-3335 and Core Ultra 7 165H 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 | 16 (Hexadeca-Core) | 16 (Hexadeca-Core) |
| Threads | 32 | 22 |
| Base clock speed | 3.4 GHz | 3.8 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 4 GHz | 5 GHz |
| L1 cache | 64K (per core) | no data |
| L2 cache | 1 MB (per core) | no data |
| L3 cache | 24 MB (shared) | 24 MB |
| Chip lithography | 10 nm | 7 nm |
| Maximum core temperature | 68 °C | no data |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 78 °C | no data |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | + | no data |
| Unlocked multiplier | No | No |
Compatibility
Information on Xeon W-3335 and Core Ultra 7 165H 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 | FCLGA4189 | FCBGA2049 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 250 Watt | 28 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon W-3335 and Core Ultra 7 165H. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | Intel® AVX-512 | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2 |
| AES-NI | + | + |
| AVX | + | + |
| vPro | + | no data |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | no data |
| Speed Shift | + | + |
| Turbo Boost Technology | 2.0 | no data |
| Hyper-Threading Technology | + | + |
| TSX | + | no data |
| Thermal Monitoring | no data | + |
| Flex Memory Access | no data | + |
| SIPP | no data | + |
| Turbo Boost Max 3.0 | - | + |
| Status | Launched | Launched |
Security technologies
Xeon W-3335 and Core Ultra 7 165H technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | + | + |
| EDB | + | + |
| Secure Key | no data | + |
| SGX | - | no data |
| OS Guard | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon W-3335 and Core Ultra 7 165H are enumerated here.
| VT-d | + | + |
| VT-x | + | + |
| EPT | + | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon W-3335 and Core Ultra 7 165H. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR4-3200 | DDR5 |
| Maximum memory size | 4 TB | 96 GB |
| Max memory channels | 8 | 2 |
| ECC memory support | + | - |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | no data | Intel® Arc™ graphics |
| Quick Sync Video | no data | + |
| Graphics max frequency | no data | 2.3 GHz |
Graphics interfaces
Available interfaces and connections of Xeon W-3335 and Core Ultra 7 165H integrated GPUs.
| Number of displays supported | no data | 4 |
Graphics image quality
Maximum display resolutions supported by Xeon W-3335 and Core Ultra 7 165H integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.
| Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 | no data | 4096 x 2304 @ 60Hz (HDMI 2.1 TMDS) 7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz (HDMI2.1 FRL) |
| Max resolution over eDP | no data | 3840x2400 @ 120Hz |
| Max resolution over DisplayPort | no data | 7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz |
Graphics API support
APIs supported by Xeon W-3335 and Core Ultra 7 165H integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.
| DirectX | no data | 12.2 |
| OpenGL | no data | 4.6 |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon W-3335 and Core Ultra 7 165H.
| PCIe version | 4 | no data |
| PCI Express lanes | 64 | 28 |
| PCI support | no data | 5.0 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-3335 outperforms Core Ultra 7 165H by 50% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
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.
Benchmark coverage: 68%
Xeon W-3335 outperforms Core Ultra 7 165H by 50% in Passmark.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 25.40 | 16.88 |
| Recency | 29 July 2021 | 14 December 2023 |
| Threads | 32 | 22 |
| Chip lithography | 10 nm | 7 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 250 Watt | 28 Watt |
The Xeon W-3335 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core Ultra 7 165H in performance tests.
Be aware that Xeon W-3335 is a server/workstation processor while Core Ultra 7 165H is a notebook one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon W-3335 and Core Ultra 7 165H, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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