Xeon E-2478 vs Phi SE10X

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Primary details

Comparing Xeon Phi SE10X and Xeon E-2478 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated320
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data82.67
Market segmentServerServer
Power efficiencyno data22.20
Architecture codenameKnights Corner (2012−2014)Raptor Lake-S (2023−2024)
Release date12 November 2012 (12 years ago)14 December 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$568

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon Phi SE10X and Xeon E-2478 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 cores61 (Henihexaconta-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads24416
Base clock speedno data2.8 GHz
Boost clock speed1.1 GHz5.2 GHz
Bus rateno data16 GT/s
L1 cache32 KB (per core)80 KB (per core)
L2 cache512 KB (per core)2 MB (per core)
L3 cache0 KB (shared)24 MB (shared)
Chip lithography22 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size350 mm2257 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Number of transistors5,000 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Phi SE10X and Xeon E-2478 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
SocketPCIe x16FCLGA1700
Power consumption (TDP)300 Watt80 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Phi SE10X and Xeon E-2478. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data+

Security technologies

Xeon Phi SE10X and Xeon E-2478 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Phi SE10X and Xeon E-2478 are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon Phi SE10X and Xeon E-2478. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3, DDR4DDR5-4800
Maximum memory sizeno data128 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataN/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Phi SE10X and Xeon E-2478.

PCIe versionno data5
PCI Express lanesno data16

Pros & cons summary


Recency 12 November 2012 14 December 2023
Physical cores 61 8
Threads 244 16
Power consumption (TDP) 300 Watt 80 Watt

Xeon Phi SE10X has 662.5% more physical cores and 1425% more threads.

Xeon E-2478, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 11 years, and 275% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Xeon Phi SE10X and Xeon E-2478. We've got no test results to judge.


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