Xeon Phi 7290F vs Atom x5-Z8300

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Primary details

Comparing Atom x5-Z8300 and Xeon Phi 7290F processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2865not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopServer
Series5x Intel Atomno data
Architecture codenameCherry Trail (2015−2016)Knights Landing (2016)
Release date2 March 2015 (9 years ago)20 June 2016 (8 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Atom x5-Z8300 and Xeon Phi 7290F basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores4 (Quad-Core)72 (Doheptaconta-Core)
Threads4288
Base clock speed1.44 GHz1.5 GHz
Boost clock speed1.84 GHz1.7 GHz
L1 cacheno data32 KB (per core)
L2 cache2 MB512 KB (per core)
L3 cache0 KB0 KB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Maximum core temperature90 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data8,000 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Atom x5-Z8300 and Xeon Phi 7290F compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
SocketUTFCBGA5923647
Power consumption (TDP)no data260 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Atom x5-Z8300 and Xeon Phi 7290F. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
AVX-+
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++

Security technologies

Atom x5-Z8300 and Xeon Phi 7290F technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
Secure Boot+no data
Identity Protection+-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Atom x5-Z8300 and Xeon Phi 7290F are enumerated here.

VT-dno data+
VT-x++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Atom x5-Z8300 and Xeon Phi 7290F. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR4
Maximum memory size2 GBno data
Max memory channels1no data
Maximum memory bandwidth12.8 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD Graphics (Cherry Trail) (200 - 500 MHz)no data
Max video memory2 GBno data
Graphics max frequency500 MHzno data
Execution Units12no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Atom x5-Z8300 and Xeon Phi 7290F integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported2no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Atom x5-Z8300 and Xeon Phi 7290F integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.41920x1080no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Atom x5-Z8300 and Xeon Phi 7290F.

PCIe version2.0no data
PCI Express lanes1no data
USB revision3.0no data

Pros & cons summary


Recency 2 March 2015 20 June 2016
Physical cores 4 72
Threads 4 288

Xeon Phi 7290F has an age advantage of 1 year, and 1700% more physical cores and 7100% more threads.

We couldn't decide between Atom x5-Z8300 and Xeon Phi 7290F. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Atom x5-Z8300 is a notebook processor while Xeon Phi 7290F is a server/workstation one.


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