Xeon Phi 7255 vs Ryzen 7 2700

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 7 2700 and Xeon Phi 7255 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	778	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	8.51	no data
Market segment	Desktop processor	Server
Series	AMD Ryzen 7	no data
Power efficiency	14.38	no data
Architecture codename	Zen+ (2018−2019)	no data
Release date	13 April 2018 (6 years ago)	1 October 2017 (7 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$299	no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 7 2700 and Xeon Phi 7255 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)	68 (Octahexaconta-Core)
Threads	16	68
Base clock speed	3.2 GHz	1.1 GHz
Boost clock speed	4.1 GHz	1.2 GHz
Bus rate	4 × 8 GT/s	no data
Multiplier	32	no data
L1 cache	768 KB	no data
L2 cache	4 MB	no data
L3 cache	16 MB (shared)	34 MB L2 Cache
Chip lithography	12 nm	14 nm
Die size	213 mm2	no data
Maximum core temperature	no data	82 °C
Number of transistors	4800 Million	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	+	-
Unlocked multiplier	+	-
VID voltage range	no data	0.550-1.2V

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 7 2700 and Xeon Phi 7255 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 (Uniprocessor)	no data
Socket	AM4	no data
Power consumption (TDP)	65 Watt	215 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 2700 and Xeon Phi 7255. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	SSE4.2, SSE4A, AMD-V, AES, AVX2, FMA3, SHA	Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI	+	+
AVX	+	-
Turbo Boost Technology	no data	2.0
Idle States	no data	+
Thermal Monitoring	-	+
Precision Boost 2	+	no data

Security technologies

Ryzen 7 2700 and Xeon Phi 7255 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	no data	-
EDB	no data	+
SGX	no data	-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 7 2700 and Xeon Phi 7255 are enumerated here.

AMD-V	+	-
VT-d	no data	+
VT-x	no data	+
EPT	no data	+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 7 2700 and Xeon Phi 7255. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4 Dual-channel	DDR4-2400
Maximum memory size	64 GB	384 GB
Max memory channels	2	6
Maximum memory bandwidth	46.933 GB/s	115.2 GB/s
ECC memory support	+	+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 7 2700 and Xeon Phi 7255.

PCIe version	3.0	3.0
PCI Express lanes	20	36

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	13 April 2018	1 October 2017
Physical cores	8	68
Threads	16	68
Chip lithography	12 nm	14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	65 Watt	215 Watt

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