Xeon Platinum 8358 vs Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U
Aggregate performance score
Xeon Platinum 8358 outperforms Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U by a whopping 673% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U and Xeon Platinum 8358 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 1336 | 113 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Server |
| Series | AMD Ryzen 5 | no data |
| Power efficiency | 27.95 | 12.97 |
| Architecture codename | Picasso (2019−2022) | Ice Lake-SP (2021) |
| Release date | 8 April 2019 (5 years ago) | 6 April 2021 (3 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U and Xeon Platinum 8358 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 | 4 (Quad-Core) | 32 (Dotriaconta-Core) |
| Threads | 8 | 64 |
| Base clock speed | 2.1 GHz | 2.6 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 3.7 GHz | 3.4 GHz |
| Bus type | PCIe 3.0 | no data |
| Multiplier | 21 | no data |
| L1 cache | 128K (per core) | 64K (per core) |
| L2 cache | 512K (per core) | 1 MB (per core) |
| L3 cache | 4 MB (shared) | 48 MB (shared) |
| Chip lithography | 12 nm | 10 nm |
| Die size | 209.78 mm2 | no data |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | no data | 81 °C |
| Number of transistors | 4940 Million | no data |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | + | + |
Compatibility
Information on Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U and Xeon Platinum 8358 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 (Uniprocessor) | 2 |
| Socket | FP5 | FCLGA4189 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 15 Watt | 250 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U and Xeon Platinum 8358. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | XFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMT | Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512 |
| AES-NI | + | + |
| AVX | + | + |
| vPro | no data | + |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | no data | + |
| Speed Shift | no data | + |
| Turbo Boost Technology | no data | 2.0 |
| Hyper-Threading Technology | no data | + |
| TSX | - | + |
| Deep Learning Boost | - | + |
Security technologies
Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U and Xeon Platinum 8358 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | no data | + |
| EDB | no data | + |
| SGX | no data | Yes with Intel® SPS |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U and Xeon Platinum 8358 are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | - |
| VT-d | no data | + |
| VT-x | no data | + |
| EPT | no data | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U and Xeon Platinum 8358. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR4 Dual-channel | DDR4-3200 |
| Maximum memory size | 32 GB | 6 TB |
| Max memory channels | 2 | 8 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 38.397 GB/s | no data |
| ECC memory support | + | + |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | AMD 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 Platinum 8358.
| PCIe version | 3.0 | 4.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | 12 | 64 |
Synthetic benchmark performance
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. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.
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.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 4.43 | 34.26 |
| Recency | 8 April 2019 | 6 April 2021 |
| Physical cores | 4 | 32 |
| Threads | 8 | 64 |
| Chip lithography | 12 nm | 10 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 15 Watt | 250 Watt |
Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U has 1566.7% lower power consumption.
Xeon Platinum 8358, on the other hand, has a 673.4% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 1 year, 700% more physical cores and 700% more threads, and a 20% more advanced lithography process.
The Xeon Platinum 8358 is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U in performance tests.
Be aware that Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U is a notebook processor while Xeon Platinum 8358 is a server/workstation one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U and Xeon Platinum 8358, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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