Xeon Phi 7210: specs and benchmarks
Aggregate performance score
Xeon Phi 7210 provides poor benchmark performance at 4.60% of a leader's which is a 96-core EPYC 9655P.
Summary
Intel started Xeon Phi 7210 sales 20 June 2016. This is a Knights Landing architecture desktop processor primarily aimed at office systems. It has 64 cores and 256 threads, and is based on 14 nm manufacturing technology, with a maximum frequency of 1500 MHz and a locked multiplier.
Compatibility-wise, this is Intel Socket 3647 processor with a TDP of 215 Watt. It supports DDR4 memory.
Primary details
Xeon Phi 7210 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and pricing.
| Place in the ranking | 1302 | |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | |
| Market segment | Server | |
| Power efficiency | 2.02 | of 100.00 (Ryzen Z1 Extreme) |
| Architecture codename | Knights Landing (2016) | |
| Release date | 20 June 2016 (8 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
Basic microprocessor parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters can generally indicate CPU performance, but to be more precise you have to review its test results.
| Physical cores | 64 (Tetrahexaconta-Core) | |
| Threads | 256 | |
| Base clock speed | 1.3 GHz | of 4.7 GHz (FX-9590) |
| Boost clock speed | 1.5 GHz | of 6.2 GHz (Core i9-14900KS) |
| L1 cache | 32 KB (per core) | of 80 KB (EPYC 9965) |
| L2 cache | 512 KB (per core) | of 2 MB (Xeon 6980P) |
| L3 cache | 0 KB (shared) | of 1152 MB (EPYC 9684X) |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | of 3 nm (Apple M3 Max 16-Core) |
| Number of transistors | 8,000 million | of 135,240 million (EPYC 9684X) |
| 64 bit support | + | |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - |
Compatibility
Information on Xeon Phi 7210 compatibility with other computer components and devices: 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 | of 8 (Opteron 842) |
| Socket | 3647 | |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 215 Watt | of 500 Watt (Xeon 6960P) |
Technologies and extensions
Technological capabilities and additional instructions supported by Xeon Phi 7210. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| AES-NI | + | |
| AVX | + | |
| vPro | + | |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + |
Security technologies
Processor technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | + |
Virtualization technologies
Supported virtual machine optimization technologies. Some are specific to Intel only, some to AMD.
| VT-d | + | |
| VT-x | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel number of RAM supported by Xeon Phi 7210's memory controller. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequency may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR4 |
Benchmark performance
Single-core and multi-core benchmark results of Xeon Phi 7210. Overall benchmark performance is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.
Combined synthetic benchmark score
This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.
Passmark
Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.
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AMD equivalent
According to our data, the closest AMD alternative to Xeon Phi 7210 is Opteron 6348, which is faster by 7% and higher by 62 positions in our ranking.
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