Xeon Bronze 3508U vs Phenom X3 8250e

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Primary details

Comparing Phenom X3 8250e and Xeon Bronze 3508U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2737not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
Power efficiency0.99no data
Architecture codenameToliman (2008)no data
Release dateSeptember 2008 (16 years ago)1 October 2023 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

Phenom X3 8250e and Xeon Bronze 3508U basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores3 (Tri-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads38
Base clock speedno data2.1 GHz
Boost clock speed1.9 GHz2.2 GHz
L1 cache128 KB (per core)no data
L2 cache512 KB (per core)no data
L3 cache2 MB (shared)22.5 MB
Chip lithography65 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size285 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data83 °C
Number of transistors450 millionno data
64 bit support+-
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Phenom X3 8250e and Xeon Bronze 3508U compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1no data
SocketAM2+FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt125 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Phenom X3 8250e and Xeon Bronze 3508U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI-+
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
TSX-+
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Phenom X3 8250e and Xeon Bronze 3508U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
SGXno dataYes with Intel® SPS
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Phenom X3 8250e and Xeon Bronze 3508U are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Phenom X3 8250e and Xeon Bronze 3508U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR5 @ 4400 MT/s (1 DPC &2DPC)
Maximum memory sizeno data4 TB
Max memory channelsno data8
ECC memory support-+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Phenom X3 8250e and Xeon Bronze 3508U.

PCIe versionno data4
PCI Express lanesno data80

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 3 8
Threads 3 8
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 125 Watt

Phenom X3 8250e has 92.3% lower power consumption.

Xeon Bronze 3508U, on the other hand, has 166.7% more physical cores and 166.7% more threads.

We couldn't decide between Phenom X3 8250e and Xeon Bronze 3508U. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Phenom X3 8250e is a desktop processor while Xeon Bronze 3508U is a server/workstation one.


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