Xeon Phi 7290 vs Atom x7835RE
Aggregate performance score
Xeon Phi 7290 outperforms Atom x7835RE by a whopping 166% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
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Primary details
Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 1621 | 891 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 20.25 | no data |
| Market segment | Laptop | Server |
| Power efficiency | 33.95 | 4.43 |
| Designer | Intel | Intel |
| Manufacturer | Intel | Intel |
| Architecture codename | Amston Lake (2024−2025) | Knights Landing (2016) |
| Release date | 8 April 2024 (1 year ago) | 20 June 2016 (9 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $127 | no data |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Performance to price scatter graph
Detailed specifications
Atom x7835RE and Xeon Phi 7290 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 | 8 (Octa-Core) | 72 (Doheptaconta-Core) |
| Threads | 8 | 288 |
| Base clock speed | 1.3 GHz | 1.5 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 3.6 GHz | 1.7 GHz |
| L1 cache | 96 KB (per core) | 32 KB (per core) |
| L2 cache | 2 MB (per module) | 512 KB (per core) |
| L3 cache | 6 MB (shared) | 0 KB (shared) |
| Chip lithography | 10 nm | 14 nm |
| Number of transistors | no data | 8,000 million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | no data | - |
Compatibility
Information on Atom x7835RE and Xeon Phi 7290 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 | 1 |
| Socket | Intel BGA 1264 | 3647 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 12 Watt | 245 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Atom x7835RE and Xeon Phi 7290. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| AES-NI | + | + |
| AVX | + | + |
| vPro | no data | + |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | + |
Security technologies
Atom x7835RE and Xeon Phi 7290 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Atom x7835RE and Xeon Phi 7290 are enumerated here.
| VT-d | + | + |
| VT-x | + | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Atom x7835RE and Xeon Phi 7290. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR4, DDR5 | DDR4 |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | Intel UHD Graphics 32EU | no data |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Atom x7835RE and Xeon Phi 7290.
| PCIe version | 3.0 | no data |
| PCI Express lanes | 9 | no data |
Synthetic benchmarks
Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.
Combined synthetic benchmark score
This is our combined benchmark performance rating.
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. Other than that, Passmark measures multi-core performance.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 3.80 | 10.12 |
| Recency | 8 April 2024 | 20 June 2016 |
| Physical cores | 8 | 72 |
| Threads | 8 | 288 |
| Chip lithography | 10 nm | 14 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 12 Watt | 245 Watt |
Atom x7835RE has an age advantage of 7 years, a 40% more advanced lithography process, and 1941.7% lower power consumption.
Xeon Phi 7290, on the other hand, has a 166.3% higher aggregate performance score, and 800% more physical cores and 3500% more threads.
The Intel Xeon Phi 7290 is our recommended choice as it beats the Intel Atom x7835RE in performance tests.
Be aware that Atom x7835RE is a notebook processor while Xeon Phi 7290 is a server/workstation one.
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