Xeon Phi 7230 vs i5-3570

Primary details

Comparing Core i5-3570 and Xeon Phi 7230 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1615not rated
Place by popularity48not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.44no data
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
Power efficiency3.82no data
Architecture codenameIvy Bridge (2012−2013)Knights Landing (2016)
Release date1 June 2012 (12 years ago)20 June 2016 (8 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$231no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Core i5-3570 and Xeon Phi 7230 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)64 (Tetrahexaconta-Core)
Threads4256
Base clock speed3.4 GHz1.3 GHz
Boost clock speed3.8 GHz1.5 GHz
Bus rate5 GT/sno data
L1 cache64 KB (per core)32 KB (per core)
L2 cache256 KB (per core)512 KB (per core)
L3 cache6 MB (shared)0 KB (shared)
Chip lithography22 nm14 nm
Die size133 mm2no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)67 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data8,000 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-3570 and Xeon Phi 7230 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 configuration11
SocketFCLGA11553647
Power consumption (TDP)77 Watt215 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-3570 and Xeon Phi 7230. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVXno data
AES-NI++
AVX++
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology-no data
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
FDI+no data

Security technologies

Core i5-3570 and Xeon Phi 7230 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB+no data
Secure Key+no data
Identity Protection+-
Anti-Theft+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-3570 and Xeon Phi 7230 are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-3570 and Xeon Phi 7230. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR4
Maximum memory size32 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth25.6 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD Graphics 2500no data
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency1.15 GHzno data
InTru 3D+no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i5-3570 and Xeon Phi 7230 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-3570 and Xeon Phi 7230.

PCIe version3.0no data

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 June 2012 20 June 2016
Physical cores 4 64
Threads 4 256
Chip lithography 22 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 77 Watt 215 Watt

i5-3570 has 179.2% lower power consumption.

Xeon Phi 7230, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 4 years, 1500% more physical cores and 6300% more threads, and a 57.1% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Core i5-3570 and Xeon Phi 7230. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Core i5-3570 is a desktop processor while Xeon Phi 7230 is a server/workstation one.


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