Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus vs Intel Xeon Silver 4214Y

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

  • Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus has no published PassMark CPU Mark result, so it scores lower.

Verdict

Key takeaways

  • Intel Xeon Silver 4214Y and Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus are closely matched overall (within 3 points).
  • Key differences: L3 cache, where Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus has 36 MB vs 16.5 MB; L2 cache, where Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus has 40 MB vs 12 MB; lithography process, where Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus has 3 vs 14 nm; cores, where Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus has 24 vs 12; base power consumption, where Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus has 55 vs 85 W.
Intel Xeon Silver 4214Y and Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus are closely matched
Intel Xeon Silver 4214Y · 38 overall, #353 of 470
44
Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus · 38 overall, #353 of 470
41
Key differences
  • L3 CacheIntel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus 36 MB vs 16.5 MB
  • L2 CacheIntel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus 40 MB vs 12 MB
  • Lithography ProcessIntel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus 3 vs 14 nm
  • CoresIntel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus 24 vs 12
  • Base Power ConsumptionIntel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus 55 vs 85 W

Scores by Category

Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus wins 2 of 3 categories · Xeon Silver 4214Y wins 1

CategoryCore Ultra 9 290HX PlusXeon Silver 4214YLead
Benchmark
+36
Core Specifications
+63
Integrated Graphics
+44

Value for Money

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Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus

Detailed Specifications

Core Specifications

Feature
Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus
Xeon Silver 4214Y
Cores
24
12
Threads
24
24
Base Frequency
2.7 GHz23% more
2.2 GHz
Base Power Consumption
55 W35% less
85 W
Maximum Frequency
5.5 GHz72% more
3.2 GHz
Maximum Power Consumption
160 W
N/A
L2 Cache
40 MB233% more
12 MB
L3 Cache
36 MB118% more
16.5 MB
Lithography Process
3 nm79% less
14 nm
Is unlocked
N/A
No

Integrated Graphics

Feature
Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus
Xeon Silver 4214Y
Model
N/A

Benchmark

Feature
Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus
Xeon Silver 4214Y
PassMark CPU Mark
N/A
16,442

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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