Intel Xeon E5-2650 v2 vs Intel Core Ultra 9 288V

Compare Intel Xeon E5 v2 Family 8 core CPU vs Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) 8 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

3764 points
3833 points
1% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

4552 points
7054 points
54% significantly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

3492 points
19% slightly better multitasking score
2915 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

3415 points
22% slightly better heavy workload score
2795 points

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Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

71.99 points
133.54 points
85% significantly higher Blender score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

8
Identical
8

Threads

Number of logical processing units

16
100% significantly more threads
8

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.6 GHz
3.3 GHz
26% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.4 GHz
5.1 GHz
49% significantly higher turbo speed

PCIe Lanes

Number of physical connections between the CPU and expansion slots

40
400% significantly more pcie lanes
8

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

4
100% significantly more memory channels
2

Supported Memory

Maximum amount of RAM supported by this CPU

768 GiB
2299% significantly more supported memory
32 GiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

454th of 1,089
449th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Xeon E5 v2 Family
Core Ultra (Series 2)

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2013 August
2024 August

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3-1066
DDR5-8533

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes
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Xeon E5-2650 v2 vs Core Ultra 9 288V benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core Ultra 9 288V is faster than the Xeon E5-2650 v2. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Xeon E5-2650 v2 in all gaming tests too.

Info from our database shows that they both have the same core count but the Xeon E5-2650 v2 has more threads. Our comparison shows that the Core Ultra 9 288V has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Xeon E5-2650 v2. Also, the Core Ultra 9 288V has a significantly higher turbo speed.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Xeon E5-2650 v2 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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