Ryzen 3 4300U
VS
Xeon Phi 7210

Ryzen 3 4300U vs Xeon Phi 7210

AMD

Ryzen 3 4300U

4 Cores4 Thrd15 WWMax: 3.7 GHz2020
VS
Intel

Xeon Phi 7210

64 Cores256 Thrd215 WWMax: 1.5 GHz2016

Performance Spectrum - CPU

About PassMark

PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The Ryzen 3 4300U is positioned at rank 457 and the Xeon Phi 7210 is on rank 999, so the Ryzen 3 4300U offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 3 4300U

#144
Core i7-12650H
MSRP: $457|Avg: N/A
97%
#445
Atom x5-Z8300
MSRP: $20|Avg: N/A
598%
#446
Atom Z3735G
MSRP: $17|Avg: N/A
589%
#447
Core i5-480M
MSRP: $81|Avg: $77
541%
#448
Core i5-460M
MSRP: $80|Avg: $129
539%
#449
Core i5-2540M
MSRP: $266|Avg: $10
534%
#451
Core i5-450M
MSRP: $32|Avg: $31
515%
#452
Core i3-380M
MSRP: $49|Avg: $25
494%
#453
Core i5-430M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $33
493%
#454
Core 2 Duo T6600
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $4
480%
#457
Ryzen 3 4300U
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#472
Ryzen Embedded R1505G
MSRP: $80|Avg: $80
97%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Xeon Phi 7210

#1
Xeon Platinum 8454H
MSRP: $6540|Avg: N/A
53563%
#6
Xeon Gold 6240R
MSRP: $2444|Avg: N/A
10113%
#10
Xeon 6337P
MSRP: $60|Avg: $5
8985%
#15
EPYC 9174F
MSRP: $194|Avg: $30
6941%
#537
Xeon Platinum 8180
MSRP: $10009|Avg: $2363
98%
#538
Xeon Platinum 8280M
MSRP: $10009|Avg: $6223
97%
#539
Xeon Platinum 8280
MSRP: $10009|Avg: $2940
95%
#540
Xeon E7-8891 v3
MSRP: $6841|Avg: $418
81%
#999
Xeon Phi 7210
MSRP: $1881|Avg: $150
100%
#1000
Xeon D-1567
MSRP: $2702|Avg: $230
100%
#1001
Xeon E-2126G
MSRP: $2702|Avg: $230
99%
#1004
Xeon D-1531
MSRP: $2057|Avg: $250
96%
#1005
Xeon 5130
MSRP: $316|Avg: $10
96%
#1007
Xeon E5-4640 v3
MSRP: $2859|Avg: $300
94%
#1008
Xeon E5440
MSRP: $690|Avg: $37
88%
#1009
Xeon E5-2643
MSRP: $1552|Avg: $50
87%
#1010
Xeon E5-2637
MSRP: $885|Avg: $40
87%
#1011
Xeon W3570
MSRP: $999|Avg: $15
84%
#1013
Xeon E5-4620
MSRP: $2141|Avg: $400
80%
#1014
Xeon E5-2680
MSRP: $3226|Avg: $40
74%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

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🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Generational Difference: This comparison involves processors from different technological eras. The Ryzen 3 4300U (2020) utilizes 7 nm technology and DDR4, providing a fundamental performance advantage.
InsightRyzen 3 4300UXeon Phi 7210
Gaming
Superior gaming performance
Lower gaming performance
Workstation
Better multi-core power
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Price
More affordable ($0)
⚠️ Higher cost ($150)
Longevity
✨ Modern (Renoir-U (Zen 2) (2020−2021) / 7 nm)
🛑 Legacy (Knights Landing (2016) / 14 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

The Xeon Phi 7210 (2016) relies on 14 nm technology and DDR4, placing it in a different performance category relative to modern standards.
InsightRyzen 3 4300UXeon Phi 7210
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($0)
⚠️ Higher cost ($150)

Performance Check

Paired with RTX 4090

To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.

Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Ryzen 3 4300U and Xeon Phi 7210

AMD

Ryzen 3 4300U

The Ryzen 3 4300U is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 6 January 2020 (5 years ago). It is based on the Renoir-U (Zen 2) (2020−2021) architecture. It features 4 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 2.7 GHz, with boost up to 3.7 GHz. L3 cache: 4 MB (total). L2 cache: 512 kB (per core). Built on 7 nm process technology. Socket: FP6. Thermal design power (TDP): 15 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 7,359 points. Launch price was $149.

Intel

Xeon Phi 7210

The Xeon Phi 7210 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2015-01-01. It is based on the Knights Landing (2016) architecture. It features 64 cores and 256 threads. Base frequency is 1.3 GHz, with boost up to 1.5 GHz. L3 cache: 0 kB (total). L2 cache: 512 kB (per core). Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: LGA3647. Thermal design power (TDP): 215 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 7,306 points. Launch price was $800.

Processing Power

The Ryzen 3 4300U packs 4 cores / 4 threads, while the Xeon Phi 7210 offers 64 cores / 256 threads — the Xeon Phi 7210 has 60 more cores. Boost clocks reach 3.7 GHz on the Ryzen 3 4300U versus 1.5 GHz on the Xeon Phi 7210 — a 84.6% clock advantage for the Ryzen 3 4300U (base: 2.7 GHz vs 1.3 GHz). The Ryzen 3 4300U uses the Renoir-U (Zen 2) (2020−2021) architecture (7 nm), while the Xeon Phi 7210 uses Knights Landing (2016) (14 nm). In PassMark, the Ryzen 3 4300U scores 7,359 against the Xeon Phi 7210's 7,306 — a 0.7% lead for the Ryzen 3 4300U. L3 cache: 4 MB (total) on the Ryzen 3 4300U vs 0 kB (total) on the Xeon Phi 7210.

FeatureRyzen 3 4300UXeon Phi 7210
Cores / Threads
4 / 4
64 / 256+1500%
Boost Clock
3.7 GHz+147%
1.5 GHz
Base Clock
2.7 GHz+108%
1.3 GHz
L3 Cache
4 MB (total)
0 kB (total)
L2 Cache
512 kB (per core)
512 kB (per core)
Process
7 nm-50%
14 nm
Architecture
Renoir-U (Zen 2) (2020−2021)
Knights Landing (2016)
PassMark
7,359
7,306
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Memory & Platform

The Ryzen 3 4300U uses the FP6 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Xeon Phi 7210 uses LGA3647 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

FeatureRyzen 3 4300UXeon Phi 7210
Socket
FP6
LGA3647
PCIe Generation
PCIe 3.0
PCIe 3.0