Xeon Bronze 3508U vs EPYC 8224PN

Primary details

Comparing EPYC 8224PN and Xeon Bronze 3508U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	not rated	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Server	Server
Architecture codename	Siena	no data
Release date	no data	1 October 2023 (less than a year ago)

Detailed specifications

EPYC 8224PN and Xeon Bronze 3508U 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	24 (Tetracosa-Core)	8 (Octa-Core)
Threads	48	8
Base clock speed	2 GHz	2.1 GHz
Boost clock speed	3 GHz	2.2 GHz
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)	no data
L2 cache	1 MB (per core)	no data
L3 cache	64 MB (shared)	22.5 MB
Chip lithography	5 nm	Intel 7 nm
Die size	2x 73 mm2	no data
Maximum core temperature	no data	83 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	85 °C	no data
Number of transistors	17,750 million	no data
64 bit support	+	-
Unlocked multiplier	No	No

Compatibility

Information on EPYC 8224PN and Xeon Bronze 3508U 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	no data
Socket	SP6	FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)	120 Watt	125 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by EPYC 8224PN and Xeon Bronze 3508U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	no data	Intel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI	+	+
AVX	+	no data
Speed Shift	no data	+
Turbo Boost Technology	no data	2.0
TSX	no data	+
Status	no data	Launched

Security technologies

EPYC 8224PN and Xeon Bronze 3508U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	no data	+
EDB	no data	+
SGX	no data	Yes with Intel® SPS
OS Guard	no data	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by EPYC 8224PN and Xeon Bronze 3508U are enumerated here.

AMD-V	+	no data
VT-d	no data	+
VT-x	no data	+
EPT	no data	+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by EPYC 8224PN and Xeon Bronze 3508U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR5	DDR5 @ 4400 MT/s (1 DPC &2DPC)
Maximum memory size	no data	4 TB
Max memory channels	no data	8
ECC memory support	no data	+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by EPYC 8224PN and Xeon Bronze 3508U.

PCIe version	5.0	5
PCI Express lanes	no data	80

Pros & cons summary

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Physical cores	24	8
Threads	48	8
Power consumption (TDP)	120 Watt	125 Watt

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