Intel Xeon Platinum 8352V vs AMD Opteron X3418

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Intel Xeon Platinum 8352V or Intel Xeon Platinum 8352V – 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 Platinum 8352V features 36 processor cores and has the capability to manage 72 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 8352V, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 4189 socket.
The AMD Opteron X3418 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2015 and belongs to the 0 generation of the AMD Opteron series.
To use the AMD Opteron X3418, you'll need a motherboard with a FP4 socket.
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Xeon Platinum 8300 Group AMD Opteron X3000
Intel Xeon Platinum Family AMD Opteron
3 Generation 0
Intel Xeon Platinum 8352V Name AMD Opteron X3418
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon Platinum 8352V has 36 CPU cores and can calculate 72 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Platinum 8352V is 2.1 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.5 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The AMD Opteron X3418 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Opteron X3418 is 2.8 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.2 GHz.
No Overclocking No
2.1 GHz Frequency 2.8 GHz
36 CPU Cores 4
36x Cores 4x
normal Core architecture normal
Yes Hyperthreading No
72 Threads 4
3.5 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 3.2 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Xeon Platinum 8352V does not have integrated graphics.
The AMD Opteron X3418 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD Opteron X3418 uses the AMD Radeon R7 - 384 (Toronto), 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.
-- Direct X 0
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
-- Execution units 6
-- Generation 0
-- GPU (Turbo) --
-- Release date --
GPU name AMD Radeon R7 - 384 (Toronto)
-- Shaders 384
-- Max. displays --
-- Technology 0 nm
-- GPU frequency 0.8 GHz
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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

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

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 6.0 TB distributed across 8 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 187.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
Yes ECC Yes
6.0 TB Max. Memory 0 bytes
8 Memory channels 2
Yes AES-NI Yes
DDR4-2933 Memory type DDR4-2400
pci PCIe pci
187.6 GB/s Bandwidth --
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 195 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.
-- Tjunction max --
None TDP down 12 W
195 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 15 W
None TDP up 35 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Xeon Platinum 8352V is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 54.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD Opteron X3418 is manufactured using a 28 nm process.
-- Part Number OX3418AAY43KA
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
0 bytes L2-Cache 2.0 MB
Monolithic Chip design --
3450 $ Release price --
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization AMD-V, AMD-Vt
54.0 MB L3-Cache 0 bytes
Q2/2021 Release date Q2/2015
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
LGA 4189 Socket FP4
Ice Lake Architecture Toronto (Excavator)
10 nm Technology 28 nm
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2