Xeon Platinum 8256 vs Intel Xeon Phi 7290

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Intel Xeon Platinum 8256

Intel Xeon Phi 7290

We compared two server CPUs: Xeon Platinum 8256 with 4 cores 3.8GHz and Intel Xeon Phi 7290 with 72 cores 1.5GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Xeon Platinum 8256 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 6 months late

Higher base frequency (3.8GHz vs 1.5GHz)

Lower TDP (105W vs 245W)

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Xeon Platinum 8256

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Intel Xeon Phi 7290

General Parameters

Dec 2018

Release Date

Jun 2016

Intel

Manufacturer

Intel

Server

Type

Server

Cascade Lake-SP

Core Architecture

Knights Landing

Intel Socket 3647

Socket

Intel Socket 3647

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Xeon Platinum(Cascade Lake-SP)

Generation

Xeon Phi (Knights Landing)

Package

8 billions

Transistor Count

8 billions

14 nm

Manufacturing Process

14 nm

105 W

Power Consumption

245 W

Intel

Foundry

Intel

CPU Performance

3.8 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

1.5 GHz

3.9 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

1.7 GHz

4

Total Core Count

72

8

Total Thread Count

288

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

38.0

Multiplier

15.0

64 KB per core

L1 Cache

32 K per core

1 MB per core

L2 Cache

512 K per core

16.5 MB shared

L3 Cache

-

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

8

SMP

1

Memory Parameters

DDR4

Memory Types

DDR4

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

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