Xeon Gold 6248R vs Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U
2019
4 cores / 8 threads, 15 Watt
3.94
Xeon Gold 6248R
2020
24 cores / 48 threads, 205 Watt
20.16
+412%

Xeon Gold 6248R outperforms Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U by a whopping 412% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1553322
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data4.51
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesAMD Ryzen 5Intel Xeon Gold
Power efficiency11.104.16
DesignerAMDIntel
ManufacturerGlobalFoundriesno data
Architecture codenamePicasso (2019−2022)Cascade Lake (2019−2020)
Release date8 April 2019 (6 years ago)24 February 2020 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$2,700

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Performance to price scatter graph

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U and Xeon Gold 6248R 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)24 (Tetracosa-Core)
Threads848
Base clock speed2.1 GHz3 GHz
Boost clock speed3.7 GHz4 GHz
Bus typePCIe 3.0DMI 3.0
Bus rateno data4 × 8 GT/s
Multiplier2130
L1 cache384 KB1.5 MB
L2 cache2 MB24 MB
L3 cache4 MB (shared)35.75 MB
Chip lithography12 nm14 nm
Die size209.78 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data75 °C
Number of transistors4940 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U and Xeon Gold 6248R 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)no data
SocketFP5FCLGA3647
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt205 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U and Xeon Gold 6248R. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsXFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMTIntel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
AVX++
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data-
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U and Xeon Gold 6248R technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U and Xeon Gold 6248R are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U and Xeon Gold 6248R. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Dual-channelDDR4-2933
Maximum memory size32 GB1 TB
Max memory channels26
Maximum memory bandwidth38.397 GB/s140.8 GB/s
ECC memory support++

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000) ( - 1200 MHz)no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U and Xeon Gold 6248R.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes1248

Synthetic benchmarks

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating.

Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U 3.94
Xeon Gold 6248R 20.16
+412%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance. Other than that, Passmark measures multi-core performance.

Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U 6916
Samples: 658
Xeon Gold 6248R 35434
+412%
Samples: 7

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U 897
Xeon Gold 6248R 1386
+54.5%

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U 2599
Xeon Gold 6248R 11535
+344%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 3.94 20.16
Recency 8 April 2019 24 February 2020
Physical cores 4 24
Threads 8 48
Chip lithography 12 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 205 Watt

Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U has a 16.7% more advanced lithography process, and 1266.7% lower power consumption.

Xeon Gold 6248R, on the other hand, has a 411.7% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 10 months, and 500% more physical cores and 500% more threads.

The Intel Xeon Gold 6248R is our recommended choice as it beats the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U in performance tests.

Be aware that Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U is a notebook processor while Xeon Gold 6248R is a server/workstation one.

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