Intel Core Ultra 5 250KF Plus vs Intel Xeon W 1290T

Updated Nov 2026 · Scored by the Let’s Compare Data Engine · How we score

Verdict

Key takeaways

  • Intel Core Ultra 5 250KF Plus leads Intel Xeon W 1290T overall by 51 points (85 vs 34 out of 100).
  • Key differences: PassMark CPU mark, where Intel Core Ultra 5 250KF Plus has 51,261 vs 18,409; L3 cache, where Intel Core Ultra 5 250KF Plus has 30 MB vs 20 MB; lithography process, where Intel Core Ultra 5 250KF Plus has 3 vs 14 nm; cores, where Intel Core Ultra 5 250KF Plus has 18 vs 10; base frequency, where Intel Core Ultra 5 250KF Plus has 4.2 vs 1.9 GHz.
Intel Core Ultra 5 250KF Plus leads overall
Intel Core Ultra 5 250KF Plus · 82 overall, #41 of 470
85
Intel Xeon W 1290T · 41 overall, #319 of 470
34
Key differences
  • PassMark CPU MarkIntel Core Ultra 5 250KF Plus 51,261 vs 18,409
  • L3 CacheIntel Core Ultra 5 250KF Plus 30 MB vs 20 MB
  • Lithography ProcessIntel Core Ultra 5 250KF Plus 3 vs 14 nm
  • CoresIntel Core Ultra 5 250KF Plus 18 vs 10
  • Base FrequencyIntel Core Ultra 5 250KF Plus 4.2 vs 1.9 GHz

Scores by Category

Core Ultra 5 250KF Plus wins 2 of 3 categories · Xeon W 1290T wins 1

CategoryCore Ultra 5 250KF PlusXeon W 1290TLead
Benchmark
+54
Core Specifications
+47
Integrated Graphics
+44

Value for Money

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Detailed Specifications

Core Specifications

Feature
Core Ultra 5 250KF Plus
Xeon W 1290T
Cores
18
10
Threads
18
20
Base Frequency
4.2 GHz121% more
1.9 GHz
Base Power Consumption
125 W
35 W72% less
Maximum Frequency
5.3 GHz13% more
4.7 GHz
Maximum Power Consumption
159 W
N/A
L1 Cache
1,824 KB
N/A
L2 Cache
30 MB
N/A
L3 Cache
30 MB50% more
20 MB
Lithography Process
3 nm79% less
14 nm
Is unlocked
Yes
No

Integrated Graphics

Feature
Core Ultra 5 250KF Plus
Xeon W 1290T
Model
N/A

Benchmark

Feature
Core Ultra 5 250KF Plus
Xeon W 1290T
PassMark CPU Mark
51,261178% more
18,409

Specification Note

Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer data and other reliable internet sources. Some features may vary by region or model configuration.

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