Xeon Bronze 3508U: specs and benchmarks
Aggregate performance score
Xeon Bronze 3508U provides acceptable benchmark performance at 6.98% of a leader's which is a 192-core EPYC 9965.
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Summary
Intel started Xeon Bronze 3508U sales 1 October 2023. This is a desktop processor primarily aimed at office systems. It has 8 cores and 8 threads, and is based on Intel 7 manufacturing technology, with a maximum frequency of 2200 MHz and a locked multiplier.
Compatibility-wise, this is FCLGA4677 processor with a TDP of 125 Watt. It supports DDR5 @ 4400 MT/s (1 DPC &2DPC) memory.
Primary details
Xeon Bronze 3508U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and pricing.
| Place in the ranking | 1118 | |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | |
| Market segment | Server | |
| Power efficiency | 5.38 | of 100.00 (Ryzen Z1 Extreme) |
| Designer | Intel | |
| Release date | 1 October 2023 (1 year ago) |
Detailed specifications
Basic microprocessor parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters can generally indicate CPU performance, but to be more precise you have to review its test results.
| Physical cores | 8 (Octa-Core) | |
| Threads | 8 | |
| Base clock speed | 2.1 GHz | of 4.7 GHz (FX-9590) |
| Boost clock speed | 2.2 GHz | of 6.2 GHz (Core i9-14900KS) |
| L3 cache | 22.5 MB | of 1152 MB (EPYC 9684X) |
| Chip lithography | Intel 7 nm | of 3 nm (Apple M3 Max 16-Core) |
| Maximum core temperature | 83 °C | of 110 °C (Atom x7-E3950) |
| 64 bit support | - |
Compatibility
Information on Xeon Bronze 3508U compatibility with other computer components and devices: 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.
| Socket | FCLGA4677 | |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 125 Watt | of 500 Watt (Xeon 6960P) |
Technologies and extensions
Technological capabilities and additional instructions supported by Xeon Bronze 3508U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | Intel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512 | |
| AES-NI | + | |
| Speed Shift | + | |
| Turbo Boost Technology | 2.0 | |
| TSX | + | |
| Deep Learning Boost | + |
Security technologies
Processor technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | + | |
| EDB | + | |
| SGX | Yes with Intel® SPS | |
| OS Guard | + |
Virtualization technologies
Supported virtual machine optimization technologies. Some are specific to Intel only, some to AMD.
| VT-d | + | |
| VT-x | + | |
| EPT | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel number of RAM supported by Xeon Bronze 3508U's memory controller. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequency may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR5 @ 4400 MT/s (1 DPC &2DPC) | |
| Maximum memory size | 4 TB | of 6 TiB (EPYC 9124) |
| Max memory channels | 8 | of 12 (Xeon Platinum 9221) |
| ECC memory support | + |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection types of supported peripherals.
| PCIe version | 4 | of 5.0 (Core i9-12900K) |
| PCI Express lanes | 80 | of 128 (EPYC 7551P) |
Benchmark performance
Single-core and multi-core benchmark results of Xeon Bronze 3508U. Overall benchmark performance is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.
Combined synthetic benchmark score
This is our combined benchmark performance rating.
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.
Send your test results of Xeon Bronze 3508U.
AMD equivalent
According to our data, the closest AMD alternative to Xeon Bronze 3508U is Xeon Platinum 8481C, which is faster by 4% and higher by 19 positions in our ranking.
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Similar processors
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Recommended GPUs
People consider these graphics cards to be good for Xeon Bronze 3508U, according to our PC configuration statistics.
These are the fastest graphics cards for Xeon Bronze 3508U in our user configuration statistics. There is a total of 2 configurations using Xeon Bronze 3508U in our database.
