Athlon Gold 3150U vs Xeon Phi 7290

Primary details

Comparing Xeon Phi 7290 and Athlon Gold 3150U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	not rated	1743
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Server	Laptop
Series	no data	AMD Picasso (Ryzen 3000 APU)
Power efficiency	no data	15.84
Architecture codename	Knights Landing (2016)	Dali (Zen) (2020)
Release date	20 June 2016 (8 years ago)	6 January 2020 (4 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Xeon Phi 7290 and Athlon Gold 3150U 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	72 (Doheptaconta-Core)	2 (Dual-core)
Threads	288	4
Base clock speed	1.5 GHz	2.4 GHz
Boost clock speed	1.7 GHz	3.3 GHz
Multiplier	no data	24
L1 cache	32 KB (per core)	192 KB
L2 cache	512 KB (per core)	1 MB
L3 cache	0 KB (shared)	4 MB
Chip lithography	14 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	no data	95 °C
Number of transistors	8,000 million	4500 Million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	+

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Phi 7290 and Athlon Gold 3150U 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	no data
Socket	3647	FP5
Power consumption (TDP)	245 Watt	15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Phi 7290 and Athlon Gold 3150U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	no data	MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME
AES-NI	+	+
FMA	-	+
AVX	+	+
vPro	+	no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	no data
Precision Boost 2	no data	+

Security technologies

Xeon Phi 7290 and Athlon Gold 3150U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT

+

no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Phi 7290 and Athlon Gold 3150U 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 Xeon Phi 7290 and Athlon Gold 3150U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4	DDR4
Maximum memory size	no data	32 GB
Max memory channels	no data	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	no data	38.397 GB/s
ECC memory support	-	+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

no data

AMD Radeon RX Vega 3

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Phi 7290 and Athlon Gold 3150U.

PCIe version	no data	3.0
PCI Express lanes	no data	12

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	20 June 2016	6 January 2020
Physical cores	72	2
Threads	288	4
Power consumption (TDP)	245 Watt	15 Watt

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