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Intel Core Ultra 7 258V vs Intel Core Ultra 9 288V: Comparison

Intel Core Ultra 7 258V and Intel Core Ultra 9 288V differ on efficiency cores: Intel Core Ultra 7 258V at 4, Intel Core Ultra 9 288V at 0, which puts Intel Core Ultra 7 258V ahead on that measure. They match on 26 other specifications, including product line, form factor and codename.

Specs

Specification
Intel Core Ultra 7 258V
Intel Core Ultra 7 258V
Intel Core Ultra 9 288V
Intel Core Ultra 9 288V
Product LineCore UltraCore Ultra
Form FactorLaptopLaptop
Model NumberUltra 7 258V9 288V
CodenameLunar LakeLunar Lake
Release Year20242024
TDP17 W17 W
iGPUIntel Arc 130V/140V (Xe2)Intel Arc 130V/140V (Xe2)
Market SegmentLaptopLaptop
SocketSolderedBGA 2833 (on-package LPDDR5X)
Process Node3 nm3 nm
Performance Cores44
Efficiency Cores40
SMT Enabledfalsefalse
P-Core Base Clock2.23.3
P-Core Boost Clock5.05.1
L3 Cache12 MB12 MB
Base Power17 W17 W
Max Turbo Power3037
Memory TypeOn-Package LPDDR5XOn-Package LPDDR5X
Max Memory Speed85338533
Memory Channels22
Max Memory Capacity3232
Integrated GraphicsYesYes
iGPU ModelIntel Arc 140VIntel Arc 140V
iGPU Compute Units88
NPU Peak TOPS4545
Copilot Plus Certifiedtruetrue
PCIe GenerationPCIe 4.0PCIe 4.0
Cores88
Threads88
NPU45 TOPS (NPU 4)45 TOPS (NPU 4)
ArchitectureLunar LakeLunar Lake

Verdict

Intel Core Ultra 7 258V

9 / 10 Expert Rating

The Intel Core Ultra 7 258V brings vPro Essentials manageability to Lunar Lake's Core Ultra 7 tier, suited to business ultra-thin laptops.

Intel Core Ultra 9 288V

9 / 10 Expert Rating

The Intel Core Ultra 9 288V is one of Intel's most power-efficient Core Ultra chips, built for the longest battery life in ultra-thin laptops.

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