Ryzen 5 8600G vs Xeon Silver 4314

Primary details

Comparing Xeon Silver 4314 and Ryzen 5 8600G processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	281	372
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	25.04	26.17
Market segment	Server	Desktop processor
Architecture codename	Ice Lake-SP (2021)	Phoenix
Release date	6 April 2021 (3 years ago)	8 January 2024 (less than a year ago)
Current price	$1210	$512

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Ryzen 5 8600G has 5% better value for money than Xeon Silver 4314.

Detailed specifications

Xeon Silver 4314 and Ryzen 5 8600G 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	16 (Hexadeca-Core)	6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads	32	12
Base clock speed	2.4 GHz	4.3 GHz
Boost clock speed	3.4 GHz	5 GHz
L1 cache	64K (per core)	64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	1 MB (per core)	1 MB (per core)
L3 cache	24 MB (shared)	16 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	10 nm	4 nm
Die size	no data	178 mm2
Maximum core temperature	86 °C	no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	86 °C	no data
Number of transistors	no data	25,000 million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	+	no data
Unlocked multiplier	No	Yes

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Silver 4314 and Ryzen 5 8600G 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	2	1
Socket	FCLGA4189	AM5
Power consumption (TDP)	135 Watt	65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Silver 4314 and Ryzen 5 8600G. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512	no data
AES-NI	+	+
AVX	+	+
vPro	+	no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	no data
Speed Shift	+	no data
Turbo Boost Technology	2.0	no data
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	no data
TSX	+	no data
Status	Launched	no data

Security technologies

Xeon Silver 4314 and Ryzen 5 8600G technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

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

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Silver 4314 and Ryzen 5 8600G 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 Xeon Silver 4314 and Ryzen 5 8600G. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4-2667	DDR5
Maximum memory size	6 TB	no data
Max memory channels	8	no data
ECC memory support	+	no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

no data

AMD Radeon 760M

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Silver 4314 and Ryzen 5 8600G.

PCIe version	4.0	4.0
PCI Express lanes	64	20

Synthetic benchmark performance

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

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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.

Xeon Silver 4314 outperforms Ryzen 5 8600G by 15% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

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Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	18.91	16.39
Recency	6 April 2021	8 January 2024
Physical cores	16	6
Threads	32	12
Chip lithography	10 nm	4 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	135 Watt	65 Watt

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