
Xeon Gold 6143 vs Core Ultra 7 155H

Xeon Gold 6143

Core Ultra 7 155H
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Performance Per Dollar Xeon Gold 6143
Performance Per Dollar Core Ultra 7 155H
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Xeon Gold 6143 | Core Ultra 7 155H |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ❌ Lower gaming performance | ✅ Superior gaming performance |
| Workstation | ✅ Better multi-core power | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks |
| Price | ⚠️ Higher cost ($342) | ✅ More affordable ($0) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Legacy / 14 nm) | ✨ Modern (Meteor Lake-H (2023) / 7 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Xeon Gold 6143 | Core Ultra 7 155H |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️ Higher cost ($342) | ✅ More affordable ($0) |
Performance Check
To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.
Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Xeon Gold 6143 and Core Ultra 7 155H

Xeon Gold 6143
The Xeon Gold 6143 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2015-01-01. It features 16 cores and 32 threads. Base frequency is 2.8 GHz, with boost up to 4 GHz. L3 cache: 22 MB. Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: LGA3647. Thermal design power (TDP): 205 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-2666. Passmark benchmark score: 24,786 points. Launch price was $800.

Core Ultra 7 155H
The Core Ultra 7 155H is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 14 December 2023 (1 year ago). It is based on the Meteor Lake-H (2023) architecture. It features 16 cores and 22 threads. Base frequency is 3.8 GHz, with boost up to 4.8 GHz. L3 cache: 24 MB (total). L2 cache: 2 MB (per core). Built on 7 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA2049. Thermal design power (TDP): + 24 MB. Memory support: DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 24,705 points. Launch price was $503.
Processing Power
The Xeon Gold 6143 packs 16 cores / 32 threads, matching the Core Ultra 7 155H's 16 cores. Boost clocks reach 4 GHz on the Xeon Gold 6143 versus 4.8 GHz on the Core Ultra 7 155H — a 18.2% clock advantage for the Core Ultra 7 155H (base: 2.8 GHz vs 3.8 GHz). The Core Ultra 7 155H is built on the Meteor Lake-H (2023) architecture. In PassMark, the Xeon Gold 6143 scores 24,786 against the Core Ultra 7 155H's 24,705 — a 0.3% lead for the Xeon Gold 6143. L3 cache: 22 MB on the Xeon Gold 6143 vs 24 MB (total) on the Core Ultra 7 155H.
| Feature | Xeon Gold 6143 | Core Ultra 7 155H |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 16 / 32 | 16 / 22 |
| Boost Clock | 4 GHz | 4.8 GHz+20% |
| Base Clock | 2.8 GHz | 3.8 GHz+36% |
| L3 Cache | 22 MB | 24 MB (total)+9% |
| L2 Cache | — | 2 MB (per core) |
| Process | 14 nm | 7 nm-50% |
| Architecture | — | Meteor Lake-H (2023) |
| PassMark | 24,786 | 24,705 |
| Cinebench R23 Multi | — | 17,650 |
| Geekbench 6 Single | — | 2,384 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi | — | 12,433 |
Memory & Platform
The Xeon Gold 6143 uses the LGA3647 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Core Ultra 7 155H uses FCBGA2049 (PCIe 5.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Xeon Gold 6143 | Core Ultra 7 155H |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | LGA3647 | FCBGA2049 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 3.0 | PCIe 5.0+67% |
| Max RAM Speed | — | LPDDR5x-7467, DDR5-5600 |
| Max RAM Capacity | — | 96 GB |
| RAM Channels | — | 2 |
| ECC Support | — | ❌ |
| PCIe Lanes | — | 28 |
Advanced Features
Virtualization: not specified (Xeon Gold 6143) / VT-x, VT-d, EPT (Core Ultra 7 155H). The Core Ultra 7 155H includes integrated graphics (Intel Arc Graphics (8 Xe-cores)), while the Xeon Gold 6143 requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Core Ultra 7 155H targets Thin-and-light Performance / AI. Direct competitor: Core Ultra 7 155H rivals Ryzen 7 8840HS.
| Feature | Xeon Gold 6143 | Core Ultra 7 155H |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | — | Yes |
| IGPU Model | — | Intel Arc Graphics (8 Xe-cores) |
| Unlocked | — | No |
| AVX-512 | — | No |
| Virtualization | — | VT-x, VT-d, EPT |
| Target Use | — | Thin-and-light Performance / AI |
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