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.
Intel Xeon Platinum 8352V Name AMD Opteron X3418
3 Generation 0
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Xeon Platinum Family AMD Opteron
Intel Xeon Platinum 8300 Group AMD Opteron X3000
 
 

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.
3.5 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 3.2 GHz
Yes Hyperthreading No
36x Cores 4x
2.1 GHz Frequency 2.8 GHz
No Overclocking No
72 Threads 4
normal Core architecture normal
36 CPU Cores 4
 
 

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.
-- Execution units 6
GPU name AMD Radeon R7 - 384 (Toronto)
-- Direct X 0
-- GPU frequency 0.8 GHz
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
-- GPU (Turbo) --
-- Generation 0
-- Release date --
-- Max. displays --
-- Technology 0 nm
-- Shaders 384
 
 

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

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.
pci PCIe pci
8 Memory channels 2
DDR4-2933 Memory type DDR4-2400
6.0 TB Max. Memory 0 bytes
Yes ECC Yes
187.6 GB/s Bandwidth --
Yes AES-NI Yes
 
 

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.
None TDP up 35 W
195 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 15 W
-- Tjunction max --
None TDP down 12 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.
0 bytes L2-Cache 2.0 MB
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
-- Part Number OX3418AAY43KA
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization AMD-V, AMD-Vt
54.0 MB L3-Cache 0 bytes
Ice Lake Architecture Toronto (Excavator)
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
3450 $ Release price --
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Monolithic Chip design --
Q2/2021 Release date Q2/2015
LGA 4189 Socket FP4
10 nm Technology 28 nm