Xeon Phi 7210F vs EPYC 7601

Primary details

Comparing EPYC 7601 and Xeon Phi 7210F processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	240	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	1.82	no data
Market segment	Server	Server
Series	AMD EPYC	no data
Architecture codename	Naples (2017−2018)	Knights Landing (2016)
Release date	20 June 2017 (7 years ago)	20 June 2016 (8 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$4,200	no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

EPYC 7601 and Xeon Phi 7210F 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	32 (Dotriaconta-Core)	64 (Tetrahexaconta-Core)
Threads	64	256
Base clock speed	2.2 GHz	1.3 GHz
Boost clock speed	2.2 GHz	1.5 GHz
Multiplier	22	no data
L1 cache	3 MB	32 KB (per core)
L2 cache	16 MB	512 KB (per core)
L3 cache	64 MB (shared)	0 KB (shared)
Chip lithography	14 nm	14 nm
Die size	213 mm2	no data
Number of transistors	19200 Million	8,000 million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-
Unlocked multiplier	+	-

Compatibility

Information on EPYC 7601 and Xeon Phi 7210F 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	2 (Multiprocessor)	1
Socket	TR4	3647
Power consumption (TDP)	180 Watt	230 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by EPYC 7601 and Xeon Phi 7210F. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI	+	+
AVX	+	+
vPro	no data	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	no data	+

Security technologies

EPYC 7601 and Xeon Phi 7210F technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT

no data

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Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by EPYC 7601 and Xeon Phi 7210F are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by EPYC 7601 and Xeon Phi 7210F. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4 Eight-channel	DDR4
Maximum memory size	2 TiB	no data
Maximum memory bandwidth	170.671 GB/s	no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by EPYC 7601 and Xeon Phi 7210F.

PCIe version	3.0	no data
PCI Express lanes	128	no data

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	20 June 2017	20 June 2016
Physical cores	32	64
Threads	64	256
Power consumption (TDP)	180 Watt	230 Watt

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