Core i7-14700KF vs Xeon Phi 7235

Primary details

Comparing Xeon Phi 7235 and Core i7-14700KF processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	not rated	96
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	no data	98.67
Market segment	Server	Desktop processor
Architecture codename	Knights Mill (2017)	no data
Release date	1 December 2017 (6 years ago)	1 October 2023 (less than a year ago)
Current price	no data	$374

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Xeon Phi 7235 and Core i7-14700KF 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	64 (Tetrahexaconta-Core)	20 (Icosa-Core)
Threads	256	28
Base clock speed	1.3 GHz	no data
Boost clock speed	1.4 GHz	5.6 GHz
L1 cache	32 KB (per core)	no data
L2 cache	512 KB (per core)	no data
L3 cache	0 KB (shared)	33 MB Intel® Smart Cache
Chip lithography	14 nm	Intel 7 nm
Maximum core temperature	72 °C	100 °C
Number of transistors	8,000 million	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	+
Unlocked multiplier	No	No
VID voltage range	0.550-1.2V	no data

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Phi 7235 and Core i7-14700KF 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	SVLCLGA3647	FCLGA1700
Power consumption (TDP)	250 Watt	no data

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Phi 7235 and Core i7-14700KF. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® AVX-512	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI	+	+
AVX	+	no data
vPro	+	no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	+
Speed Shift	no data	+
Turbo Boost Technology	2.0	2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology	no data	+
Idle States	+	+
Thermal Monitoring	+	+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0	no data	+
Status	Discontinued	Launched

Security technologies

Xeon Phi 7235 and Core i7-14700KF technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	+	no data
EDB	+	+
Secure Key	no data	+
MPX	-	no data
SGX	-	no data
OS Guard	no data	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Phi 7235 and Core i7-14700KF are enumerated here.

VT-d	+	+
VT-x	+	+
EPT	+	+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon Phi 7235 and Core i7-14700KF. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4-2133	DDR5-5600, DDR4-3200
Maximum memory size	384 GB	192 GB
Max memory channels	6	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	102 GB/s	89.6 GB/s
ECC memory support	+	no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Phi 7235 and Core i7-14700KF.

PCIe version	3.0	5.0 and 4.0
PCI Express lanes	36	20

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	1 December 2017	1 October 2023
Physical cores	64	20
Threads	256	28

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