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Intel Core Ultra 7 270HX Plus vs Intel Xeon 6960E+

	CPU Intel Core Ultra 7 270HX Plus	CPU Intel Xeon 6960E+
General Parameters
Release Date	Jan 2026	May 2026
Manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Type	Laptop	Server
Instruction Set	x86-64
Core Architecture	Arrow Lake	Clearwater Forest
Processor Number	270HX
Integrated Graphics	Arc Graphics (4-Cores)	N/A
Generation	Ultra 7 (Arrow Lake-HX)	Xeon 6+ (Clearwater Forest-SP)
Package
Transistor Count	17.8 billions
Manufacturing Process	3 nm	3 nm
Socket	FCBGA-2114	Intel Socket 7529
Power Consumption	45-55 W	330 W
Max Turbo Power Consumption	160 W
Peak Operating Temperature	105 °C	98°C
Foundry	TSMC	Intel
Die Size	243 mm²
Package	FC-BGA	FC-LGA18N
I/O Process Size		10 nm
I/O Die Size		2x 241
CPU Performance
Performance Cores	8
Performance Core Threads	8
Performance Core Base Frequency	2.4 GHz	2.4 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency	5.3 GHz	3.2 GHz
Efficiency Cores	12
Efficiency Core Threads	12
Efficiency Core Base Frequency	1.8 GHz
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency	4.7 GHz
Total Core Count	20	144
Total Thread Count	20	144
Bus Frequency	100 MHz	100 MHz
Multiplier	24	24.0
L1 Cache	192 K per core	96 KB per core
L2 Cache	3 MB per core	4 MB per module
L3 Cache	30 MB shared	432 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier	Yes	No
SMP	1	2
Memory Parameters
Memory Types	DDR5-6400	DDR5-8000
Max Memory Channels	2	12
ECC Memory Support	No	Yes
Max Memory Size		1.5 TB
Max Memory Bandwidth		768.0 GB/s
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics	true
GPU Base Frequency	300 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency	1900 MHz
Shader Units	512
Texture Units	32
Raster Operation Units	16
Execution Units	64
Power Consumption	14
AI Accelerator
NPU	Yes
Theoretical performance	13 TOPS
Miscellaneous
Official Website	Official Link ↗
PCIe Version	5.0	5
PCIe Lanes	24	96