Intel Xeon Platinum 8368 vs AMD FX-4320

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Intel Xeon Platinum 8368 or Intel Xeon Platinum 8368 – 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 8368 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 8368, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 4189 socket.
The AMD FX-4320 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q4/2012 and belongs to the 2 generation of the AMD FX series.
To use the AMD FX-4320, you'll need a motherboard with a AM3+ socket.
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8300 Group AMD FX-4300
Intel Xeon Platinum 8368 Name AMD FX-4320
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CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon Platinum 8368 has 38 CPU cores and can calculate 76 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Platinum 8368 is 2.4 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.4 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The AMD FX-4320 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD FX-4320 is 4.0 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.2 GHz.
3.4 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 4.2 GHz
38 CPU Cores 4
normal Core architecture normal
Yes Hyperthreading No
No Overclocking Yes
None None 4.2 GHz
38x Cores 4x
76 Threads 4
2.4 GHz Frequency 4.0 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Xeon Platinum 8368 does not have integrated graphics.
The AMD FX-4320 does not have integrated graphics.
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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.
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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 204.8 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
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8 Memory channels 2
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 270 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 95 W watts.
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270 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 95 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Xeon Platinum 8368 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 57.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD FX-4320 is manufactured using a 32 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 4.0 MB cache.
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x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
Ice Lake Architecture Vishera (Bulldozer)
Q2/2021 Release date Q4/2012
10 nm Technology 32 nm
57.0 MB L3-Cache 4.0 MB
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
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