Ryzen AI 9 HX 170 vs Xeon Phi 7230F

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Primary details

Comparing Xeon Phi 7230F and Ryzen AI 9 HX 170 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

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Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerLaptop
Seriesno dataAMD Strix Point (Zen 5/5c, Ryzen AI 3/5/7/9)
Architecture codenameKnights Landing (2016)Strix Point-HX (Zen 5) (2024)
Release date20 June 2016 (8 years ago)4 June 2024 (less than a year ago)

Detailed specifications

Xeon Phi 7230F and Ryzen AI 9 HX 170 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 cores64 (Tetrahexaconta-Core)12 (Dodeca-Core)
Threads25624
Base clock speed1.3 GHzno data
Boost clock speed1.5 GHz5.1 GHz
L1 cache32 KB (per core)no data
L2 cache512 KB (per core)no data
L3 cache0 KB (shared)36 MB
Chip lithography14 nm3 nm
Number of transistors8,000 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Phi 7230F and Ryzen AI 9 HX 170 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 configuration1no data
Socket3647no data
Power consumption (TDP)230 Watt55 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Phi 7230F and Ryzen AI 9 HX 170. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataXDNA 2 NPU
AES-NI+-
AVX+-
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data

Security technologies

Xeon Phi 7230F and Ryzen AI 9 HX 170 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 7230F and Ryzen AI 9 HX 170 are enumerated here.

VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon Phi 7230F and Ryzen AI 9 HX 170. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4no data

Pros & cons summary


Recency 20 June 2016 4 June 2024
Physical cores 64 12
Threads 256 24
Chip lithography 14 nm 3 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 230 Watt 55 Watt

Xeon Phi 7230F has 433.3% more physical cores and 966.7% more threads.

Ryzen AI 9 HX 170, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 7 years, a 366.7% more advanced lithography process, and 318.2% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Xeon Phi 7230F and Ryzen AI 9 HX 170. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Xeon Phi 7230F is a server/workstation processor while Ryzen AI 9 HX 170 is a notebook one.


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