Ryzen 7 7800X3D
VS
Xeon Phi 7210

Ryzen 7 7800X3D vs Xeon Phi 7210

AMD

Ryzen 7 7800X3D

8 Cores16 Thrd120 WWMax: 5 GHz2023
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.

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 7 7800X3D

#197
Ryzen 5 5600X3D
MSRP: $229|Avg: $229
107%
#198
Core i3-9350KF
MSRP: $173|Avg: $80
106%
#199
Ryzen 7 PRO 5755GE
MSRP: $220|Avg: $220
106%
#200
Core i3-9300
MSRP: $143|Avg: $75
106%
#201
Ryzen 7 3800XT
MSRP: $399|Avg: $249
105%
#202
Core i5-11400T
MSRP: $182|Avg: $140
104%
#203
Core i3-10305
MSRP: $149|Avg: $100
103%
#204
Core i3-9320
MSRP: $154|Avg: $80
103%
#205
Core i3-10105
MSRP: $122|Avg: $90
103%
#206
Core i3-13100E
MSRP: $150|Avg: $150
102%
#207
Core i9-13900F
MSRP: $524|Avg: $536
102%
#208
Processor 300
MSRP: $82|Avg: $80
102%
#209
Ryzen 5 2600
MSRP: $199|Avg: $145
102%
#210
Ryzen 5 2400GE
MSRP: $169|Avg: $80
101%
#211
Core i9-14900KS
MSRP: $749|Avg: $670
101%
#212
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
MSRP: $449|Avg: $384
100%
#213
Core i3-8100T
MSRP: $117|Avg: $59
100%
#214
Core i7-13700E
MSRP: $390|Avg: $380
100%
#215
Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G
MSRP: $430|Avg: $270
99%
#216
Core i7-9700
MSRP: $333|Avg: $150
99%
#217
Core i5-13500TE
MSRP: $235|Avg: $250
98%
#218
Ryzen 3 PRO 2200G
MSRP: $294|Avg: $76
98%
#219
Ryzen 7 PRO 5845
MSRP: $300|Avg: $300
97%
#220
Athlon PRO 300GE
MSRP: $50|Avg: $50
97%
#221
Athlon Gold 3150G
MSRP: $100|Avg: $80
97%
#222
Core i7-9800X
MSRP: $589|Avg: $210
97%
#223
Ryzen 7 4700G
MSRP: $299|Avg: $235
96%
#224
Ryzen 9 5900
MSRP: $549|Avg: $395
96%
#225
Ryzen 5 7600X3D
MSRP: $299|Avg: $300
96%
#226
Ryzen 5 1600X
MSRP: $249|Avg: $144
59%
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

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Generational Difference: This comparison involves processors from different technological eras. The Ryzen 7 7800X3D (2023) utilizes 5 nm technology and DDR5-5200, providing a fundamental performance advantage.
InsightRyzen 7 7800X3DXeon Phi 7210
Gaming
Superior gaming performance
Lower gaming performance
Workstation
Better multi-core power
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Price
⚠️ Higher cost ($384)
More affordable ($150)
Longevity
✨ Modern (Raphael (Zen4) (2022−2023) / 5 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 7 7800X3DXeon Phi 7210
Cost Efficiency
Better overall value (+83%)
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
⚠️ Higher cost ($384)
More affordable ($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 7 7800X3D and Xeon Phi 7210

AMD

Ryzen 7 7800X3D

The Ryzen 7 7800X3D is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 4 January 2023 (2 years ago). It is based on the Raphael (Zen4) (2022−2023) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 4.4 GHz, with boost up to 5 GHz. L3 cache: 96 MB (total). L2 cache: 1 MB (per core). Built on 5 nm process technology. Socket: AM5. Thermal design power (TDP): 120 Watt. Memory support: DDR5-5200. Passmark benchmark score: 34,293 points. Launch price was $449.

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 7 7800X3D packs 8 cores / 16 threads, while the Xeon Phi 7210 offers 64 cores / 256 threads — the Xeon Phi 7210 has 56 more cores. Boost clocks reach 5 GHz on the Ryzen 7 7800X3D versus 1.5 GHz on the Xeon Phi 7210 — a 107.7% clock advantage for the Ryzen 7 7800X3D (base: 4.4 GHz vs 1.3 GHz). The Ryzen 7 7800X3D uses the Raphael (Zen4) (2022−2023) architecture (5 nm), while the Xeon Phi 7210 uses Knights Landing (2016) (14 nm). In PassMark, the Ryzen 7 7800X3D scores 34,293 against the Xeon Phi 7210's 7,306 — a 129.7% lead for the Ryzen 7 7800X3D. L3 cache: 96 MB (total) on the Ryzen 7 7800X3D vs 0 kB (total) on the Xeon Phi 7210.

FeatureRyzen 7 7800X3DXeon Phi 7210
Cores / Threads
8 / 16
64 / 256+700%
Boost Clock
5 GHz+233%
1.5 GHz
Base Clock
4.4 GHz+238%
1.3 GHz
L3 Cache
96 MB (total)
0 kB (total)
L2 Cache
1 MB (per core)+100%
512 kB (per core)
Process
5 nm-64%
14 nm
Architecture
Raphael (Zen4) (2022−2023)
Knights Landing (2016)
PassMark
34,293+369%
7,306
Cinebench R23 Multi
18,500
Geekbench 6 Single
2,700
Geekbench 6 Multi
15,000
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Memory & Platform

The Ryzen 7 7800X3D uses the AM5 socket (PCIe 5.0), while the Xeon Phi 7210 uses LGA3647 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

FeatureRyzen 7 7800X3DXeon Phi 7210
Socket
AM5
LGA3647
PCIe Generation
PCIe 5.0+67%
PCIe 3.0
Max RAM Speed
DDR5-5200
Max RAM Capacity
128 GB
RAM Channels
2
ECC Support
PCIe Lanes
28
🔧

Advanced Features

Virtualization: AMD-V (Ryzen 7 7800X3D) / not specified (Xeon Phi 7210). The Ryzen 7 7800X3D includes integrated graphics (AMD Radeon Graphics (2-core)), while the Xeon Phi 7210 requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Ryzen 7 7800X3D targets Gaming. Direct competitor: Ryzen 7 7800X3D rivals Intel Core i7-14700K.

FeatureRyzen 7 7800X3DXeon Phi 7210
Integrated GPU
Yes
IGPU Model
AMD Radeon Graphics (2-core)
Unlocked
Yes
AVX-512
Yes
Virtualization
AMD-V
Target Use
Gaming
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Value Analysis

The Ryzen 7 7800X3D launched at $449 MSRP, while the Xeon Phi 7210 debuted at $1881. At current prices ($384 vs $150), the Xeon Phi 7210 is $234 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the Ryzen 7 7800X3D delivers 89.3 pts/$ vs 48.7 pts/$ for the Xeon Phi 7210 — making the Ryzen 7 7800X3D the 58.8% better value option.

FeatureRyzen 7 7800X3DXeon Phi 7210
MSRP
$449-76%
$1881
Avg Price (30d)
$384
$150-61%
Performance per Dollar
89.3+83%
48.7
Release Date
2023
2016