Intel Xeon E5-1650 v2 vs Intel Core Ultra 9 288V

Xeon E5-1650 v2 vs Core Ultra 9 288V benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core Ultra 9 288V is faster than the Xeon E5-1650 v2. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Xeon E5-1650 v2 in all gaming tests too.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Core Ultra 9 288V has slightly more cores with 8 cores compared to the Xeon E5-1650 v2 that has 6 cores. Despite this, the Xeon E5-1650 v2 has more threads than the Core Ultra 9 288V. With our hardware info, we find that the Xeon E5-1650 v2 has a slightly higher clock speed than the Core Ultra 9 288V. Despite this, the Core Ultra 9 288V has a slightly higher turbo speed.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Xeon E5-1650 v2 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.