Xeon Platinum 8358 vs Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U
2019
4 cores / 8 threads, 15 Watt
4.42
Xeon Platinum 8358
2021
32 cores / 64 threads, 250 Watt
34.26
+675%

Xeon Platinum 8358 outperforms Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U by a whopping 675% 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 ranking1328111
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesAMD Ryzen 5no data
Power efficiency27.8912.97
Architecture codenamePicasso (2019−2022)Ice Lake-SP (2021)
Release date8 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)32 (Dotriaconta-Core)
Threads864
Base clock speed2.1 GHz2.6 GHz
Boost clock speed3.7 GHz3.4 GHz
Bus typePCIe 3.0no data
Multiplier21no data
L1 cache384 KB64K (per core)
L2 cache2 MB1 MB (per core)
L3 cache4 MB (shared)48 MB (shared)
Chip lithography12 nm10 nm
Die size209.78 mm2no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data81 °C
Number of transistors4940 Millionno 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)2
SocketFP5FCLGA4189
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt250 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 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-+
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U and Xeon Platinum 8358 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
SGXno dataYes 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-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 Platinum 8358. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Dual-channelDDR4-3200
Maximum memory size32 GB6 TB
Max memory channels28
Maximum memory bandwidth38.397 GB/sno data
ECC memory support++

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

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

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U and Xeon Platinum 8358.

PCIe version3.04.0
PCI Express lanes1264

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.

Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U 4.42
Xeon Platinum 8358 34.26
+675%

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.

Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U 7025
Xeon Platinum 8358 54416
+675%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 4.42 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 675.1% 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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