Xeon Phi 3120A vs E2-3000

Primary details

Comparing E2-3000 and Xeon Phi 3120A processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	not rated	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Laptop	Server
Series	AMD E-Series	no data
Architecture codename	Kabini (2013−2014)	Knights Corner (2012−2014)
Release date	23 May 2013 (11 years ago)	17 June 2013 (11 years ago)

Detailed specifications

E2-3000 and Xeon Phi 3120A 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 cores	2 (Dual-core)	57 (Heptapentaconta-Core)
Threads	2	228
Boost clock speed	1.65 GHz	1.1 GHz
L1 cache	no data	32 KB (per core)
L2 cache	1024 KB	512 KB (per core)
L3 cache	0 KB	0 KB (shared)
Chip lithography	28 nm	22 nm
Die size	246 mm2	350 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	90 °C	no data
Number of transistors	1,178 million	5,000 million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-

Compatibility

Information on E2-3000 and Xeon Phi 3120A 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 configuration	1	1
Socket	FT3	PCIe x16
Power consumption (TDP)	15 Watt	300 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by E2-3000 and Xeon Phi 3120A. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	86x SSE (1, 2, 3, 3S, 4.1, 4.2, 4A),-64, AES, AVX	no data
AES-NI	+	+
FMA	FMA4	-
AVX	+	+
PowerNow	+	-
PowerGating	+	-
VirusProtect	+	-
vPro	no data	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	no data	+

Security technologies

E2-3000 and Xeon Phi 3120A technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT

no data

+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by E2-3000 and Xeon Phi 3120A are enumerated here.

AMD-V	+	-
VT-d	no data	+
VT-x	no data	+
IOMMU 2.0	+	-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by E2-3000 and Xeon Phi 3120A. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR3	DDR3, DDR4
Max memory channels	1	no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card	AMD Radeon HD 8280	no data
Enduro	+	-
Switchable graphics	+	-
UVD	+	-
VCE	+	-

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of E2-3000 and Xeon Phi 3120A integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort	+	-
HDMI	+	-

Graphics API support

APIs supported by E2-3000 and Xeon Phi 3120A integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX	DirectX® 12	no data
Vulkan	+	-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by E2-3000 and Xeon Phi 3120A.

PCIe version

2.0

no data

Pros & cons summary

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Physical cores	2	57
Threads	2	228
Chip lithography	28 nm	22 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	15 Watt	300 Watt

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