AMD Ryzen 3 3300U vs Intel Xeon Gold 6238T

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AMD Ryzen 3 3300U or AMD Ryzen 3 3300U – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The AMD Ryzen 3 3300U features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2019 and belongs to the 2 generation of the AMD Ryzen 3 series.
To use the AMD Ryzen 3 3300U, you'll need a motherboard with a FP5 socket.
The Intel Xeon Gold 6238T features 22 processor cores and has the capability to manage 44 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2019 and belongs to the 2 generation of the Intel Xeon Gold series.
To use the Intel Xeon Gold 6238T, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 3647 socket.
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
AMD Ryzen 3 3300U Name Intel Xeon Gold 6238T
AMD Ryzen 3000U Group Intel Xeon Gold 5200/6200
2 Generation 2
AMD Ryzen 3 Family Intel Xeon Gold
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD Ryzen 3 3300U has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 3 3300U is 2.1 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.5 GHz.
The Intel Xeon Gold 6238T has 22 CPU cores and can calculate 44 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Gold 6238T is 1.9 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.7 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
4 CPU Cores 22
3.5 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 3.7 GHz
4x Cores 22x
2.1 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
4 Threads 44
No Hyperthreading Yes
2.1 GHz Frequency 1.9 GHz
normal Core architecture normal
No Overclocking No
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD Ryzen 3 3300U has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD Ryzen 3 3300U uses the AMD Radeon Vega 6 Graphics, which has 384 texture shaders
and 6 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Xeon Gold 6238T does not have integrated graphics.
12 Direct X --
6 Execution units --
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
-- Max. displays --
Q1/2018 Release date --
-- GPU (Turbo) --
384 Shaders --
AMD Radeon Vega 6 Graphics GPU name
8 Generation --
1.1 GHz GPU frequency --
14 nm Technology --
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
Decode / Encode VP8 --
Decode / Encode AVC --
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) --
No AV1 --
Decode VC-1 --
Decode / Encode h264 --
Decode / Encode VP9 --
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) --
Decode / Encode JPEG --
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 32.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 38.4 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 1.0 TB distributed across 6 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 140.7 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
DDR4-2400 Memory type DDR4-2933
38.4 GB/s Bandwidth 140.7 GB/s
Yes ECC Yes
2 Memory channels 6
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
32.0 GB Max. Memory 1.0 TB
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 15 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 125 W watts.
35 W TDP up None
12 W TDP down None
105 °C Tjunction max --
15 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 125 W
 
 

Technical details

The AMD Ryzen 3 3300U is manufactured using a 12 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 4.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Xeon Gold 6238T is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 30.2 MB cache.
Chiplet Chip design Monolithic
4.0 MB L3-Cache 30.2 MB
FP5 Socket LGA 3647
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
Q1/2019 Release date Q2/2019
Picasso (Zen+) Architecture Cascade Lake
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Release price 2742 $
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
AMD-V, SVM Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
-- Part Number --
12 nm Technology 14 nm