Intel Xeon E-2356G vs AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 5450U

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Intel Xeon E-2356G or Intel Xeon E-2356G – 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 Xeon E-2356G features 6 processor cores and has the capability to manage 12 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2021 and belongs to the 3 generation of the Intel Xeon E series.
To use the Intel Xeon E-2356G, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1200 socket.
The AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 5450U features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2021 and belongs to the 4 generation of the AMD Ryzen 3 PRO series.
To use the AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 5450U, you'll need a motherboard with a FP6 socket.
Intel Xeon E-2356G Name AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 5450U
Intel Xeon E Family AMD Ryzen 3 PRO
Intel Xeon E-2300 Group AMD Ryzen 5000U
3 Generation 4
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon E-2356G has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon E-2356G is 3.2 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 5.0 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 5450U has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 5450U is 2.6 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.0 GHz.
normal Core architecture normal
12 Threads 8
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
None None 3.8 GHz
5.0 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 4.0 GHz
3.2 GHz Frequency 2.6 GHz
6x Cores 4x
No Overclocking No
6 CPU Cores 4
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Xeon E-2356G has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Xeon E-2356G uses the Intel UHD Graphics P750, which has 256 texture shaders
and 64 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 5450U has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 5450U uses the AMD Radeon 6 Graphics (Renoir), which has 384 texture shaders
and 6 execution units.
64 Execution units 6
1.3 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
-- Max. displays --
12 Generation 9
12 Direct X 12
Q2/2021 Release date Q1/2020
14 nm Technology 7 nm
256 Shaders 384
Intel UHD Graphics P750 GPU name AMD Radeon 6 Graphics (Renoir)
32.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
0.35 GHz GPU frequency 1.6 GHz
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 51.2 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 32.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 51.2 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
51.2 GB/s Bandwidth 51.2 GB/s
DDR4-3200 Memory type DDR4-3200, LPDDR4-4266
128.0 GB Max. Memory 32.0 GB
No ECC Yes
2 Memory channels 2
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 80 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 15 W watts.
80 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 15 W
None TDP down 10 W
None TDP up 25 W
100 °C Tjunction max 105 °C
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Xeon E-2356G is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 12.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 5450U is manufactured using a 7 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 16.0 MB cache.
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
LGA 1200 Socket FP6
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization AMD-V, SVM
Q3/2021 Release date Q1/2021
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Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
14 nm Technology 7 nm
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
-- Release price --
Monolithic Chip design Chiplet
12.0 MB L3-Cache 16.0 MB
3.0 MB L2-Cache 0 bytes
Rocket Lake S Architecture Cezanne (Zen 3)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2
 
 

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