Intel Pentium N3520 vs Intel Xeon Platinum 8368Q

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Intel Pentium N3520 or Intel Pentium N3520 – 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 Intel Pentium N3520 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q4/2013 and belongs to the 6 generation of the Intel Pentium series.
To use the Intel Pentium N3520, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1170 socket.
The Intel Xeon Platinum 8368Q features 38 processor cores and has the capability to manage 76 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2021 and belongs to the 3 generation of the Intel Xeon Platinum series.
To use the Intel Xeon Platinum 8368Q, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 4189 socket.
Intel Pentium N3520 Name Intel Xeon Platinum 8368Q
Intel Pentium Family Intel Xeon Platinum
6 Generation 3
Intel Pentium J2000/N3500 Group Intel Xeon Platinum 8300
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Pentium N3520 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium N3520 is 2.17 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.42 GHz.
The Intel Xeon Platinum 8368Q has 38 CPU cores and can calculate 76 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Platinum 8368Q is 2.6 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.
4x Cores 38x
No Overclocking No
normal Core architecture normal
2.42 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 3.7 GHz
2.17 GHz Frequency 2.6 GHz
4 Threads 76
4 CPU Cores 38
2.42 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
No Hyperthreading Yes
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Pentium N3520 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Pentium N3520 uses the Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1), which has 32 texture shaders
and 4 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Xeon Platinum 8368Q does not have integrated graphics.
22 nm Technology --
11.2 Direct X --
0.85 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
0.31 GHz GPU frequency --
Q3/2013 Release date --
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
4 Execution units --
32 Shaders --
7 Generation --
-- Max. displays --
Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1) GPU name
 
 

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 h264 --
Decode VC-1 --
No h265 / HEVC (10 bit) --
No h265 / HEVC (8 bit) --
No VP9 --
Decode JPEG --
No AV1 --
No VP8 --
Decode / Encode AVC --
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 8.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 21.3 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 6.0 TB distributed across 8 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 204.8 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
DDR3-1333 Memory type DDR4-3200
8.0 GB Max. Memory 6.0 TB
2 Memory channels 8
21.3 GB/s Bandwidth 204.8 GB/s
pci PCIe pci
No ECC Yes
No AES-NI Yes
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 7.5 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 270 W watts.
7.5 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 270 W
4.5 W TDP down None
100 °C Tjunction max --
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Pentium N3520 is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 2.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Xeon Platinum 8368Q is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 57.0 MB cache.
22 nm Technology 10 nm
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
BGA 1170 Socket LGA 4189
-- Part Number --
VT-x, VT-x EPT Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
Bay Trail Architecture Ice Lake
-- Release price 6743 $
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
Q4/2013 Release date Q2/2021
2.0 MB L3-Cache 57.0 MB