Ultra 5 226V vs Xeon X5677

Aggregate performance score

Xeon X5677
2010
4 cores / 8 threads, 130 Watt
3.17
Core Ultra 5 226V
2024
8 cores / 8 threads, 17 Watt
11.91
+276%

Core Ultra 5 226V outperforms Xeon X5677 by a whopping 276% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon X5677 and Core Ultra 5 226V processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1606646
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation1.05no data
Market segmentServerLaptop
Power efficiency2.3166.30
Architecture codenameWestmere-EP (2010−2011)Lunar Lake (2024)
Release date16 March 2010 (14 years ago)24 September 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$350no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon X5677 and Core Ultra 5 226V 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads88
Base clock speed3.46 GHz2.1 GHz
Boost clock speed3.73 GHz4.5 GHz
Bus rateno data37 MHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)192 KB (per core)
L2 cache256 KB (per core)2.5 MB (per core)
L3 cache12 MB (shared)8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography32 nm3 nm
Die size239 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature80 °C100 °C
Number of transistors1,170 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Xeon X5677 and Core Ultra 5 226V 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
SocketFCLGA1366,LGA1366Intel BGA 2833
Power consumption (TDP)130 Watt17 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon X5677 and Core Ultra 5 226V. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2no data
AES-NI++
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology1.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX-+
Idle States+no data
Demand Based Switching+no data
PAE40 Bitno data

Security technologies

Xeon X5677 and Core Ultra 5 226V technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon X5677 and Core Ultra 5 226V are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon X5677 and Core Ultra 5 226V. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR5
Maximum memory size288 GBno data
Max memory channels3no data
Maximum memory bandwidth32 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataArc 130V

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon X5677 and Core Ultra 5 226V.

PCIe version2.05.0
PCI Express lanesno data4

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 X5677 3.17
Ultra 5 226V 11.91
+276%

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 X5677 5043
Ultra 5 226V 18922
+275%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 3.17 11.91
Recency 16 March 2010 24 September 2024
Physical cores 4 8
Chip lithography 32 nm 3 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 130 Watt 17 Watt

Ultra 5 226V has a 275.7% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 14 years, 100% more physical cores, a 966.7% more advanced lithography process, and 664.7% lower power consumption.

The Core Ultra 5 226V is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon X5677 in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon X5677 is a server/workstation processor while Core Ultra 5 226V is a notebook one.


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