Intel Xeon Phi 7210 processor review

Xeon Phi 7210 processor released by Intel; release date: June 2016. The processor is designed for server-computers and based on Knights Landing microarchitecture.

CPU is locked to prevent overclocking. Total number of cores - 64. Maximum CPU clock speed - 1.50 GHz. Manufacturing process technology - 14 nm. Cache size: L1 - 32 KB (per core), L2 - 512 KB (per core).

Supported memory types: DDR4-2133. Maximum memory size: 384 GB.

Supported socket types: SVLCLGA3647. Maximum number of processors in a configuration - 1. Power consumption (TDP): 215 Watt.

Benchmarks

PassMark
Single thread mark

Top 1 CPU

This CPU

4865

460

PassMark
CPU mark

Top 1 CPU

This CPU

157672

7306

Name	Value
PassMark - Single thread mark	460
PassMark - CPU mark	7306

Specifications (specs)

Essentials
Architecture codename	Knights Landing
Launch date	June 2016
Place in performance rating	2746
Processor Number	7210
Series	Intel® Xeon Phi™ x200 Product Family
Status	Launched
Vertical segment	Server
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	1.30 GHz
L1 cache	32 KB (per core)
L2 cache	512 KB (per core)
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm
Maximum frequency	1.50 GHz
Number of cores	64
Transistor count	8000 million
VID voltage range	0.550-1.125V

Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	6
Maximum memory bandwidth	102 GB/s
Maximum memory size	384 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-2133
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1
Sockets supported	SVLCLGA3647
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	215 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	36
PCI Express revision	3.0
PCIe configurations	x16 port (Port 2 and 3) may negotiate down to x8, x4, x2, or x1. x4 port (Port1) may negotiate down to x2, or x1
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel® AVX-512
Intel 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)