Xeon Phi 7120A vs Ryzen 5 8500G

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 8500G and Xeon Phi 7120A processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking535not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopServer
Power efficiency19.96no data
Architecture codenamePhoenix2 (2024)Knights Corner (2012−2014)
Release date8 January 2024 (less than a year ago)6 April 2014 (10 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$229no data

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 8500G and Xeon Phi 7120A 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 cores6 (Hexa-Core)61 (Henihexaconta-Core)
Threads12244
Base clock speed3.5 GHz1.24 GHz
Boost clock speed5 GHz1.33 GHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)32 KB (per core)
L2 cache1 MB (per core)512 KB (per core)
L3 cache16 MB (shared)0 KB (shared)
Chip lithography4 nm22 nm
Die size137 mm2350 mm2
Number of transistors20,900 million5,000 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibilityno data-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 8500G and Xeon Phi 7120A 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
SocketAM5PCIe x16
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt300 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 8500G and Xeon Phi 7120A. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
AVX++
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Precision Boost 2+no data

Security technologies

Ryzen 5 8500G and Xeon Phi 7120A technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 8500G and Xeon Phi 7120A are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 8500G and Xeon Phi 7120A. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5DDR3, DDR4

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon 740Mno data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 8500G and Xeon Phi 7120A.

PCIe version4.0no data
PCI Express lanes14no data

Pros & cons summary


Recency 8 January 2024 6 April 2014
Physical cores 6 61
Threads 12 244
Chip lithography 4 nm 22 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 300 Watt

Ryzen 5 8500G has an age advantage of 9 years, a 450% more advanced lithography process, and 361.5% lower power consumption.

Xeon Phi 7120A, on the other hand, has 916.7% more physical cores and 1933.3% more threads.

We couldn't decide between Ryzen 5 8500G and Xeon Phi 7120A. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Ryzen 5 8500G is a notebook processor while Xeon Phi 7120A is a server/workstation one.


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