Xeon Platinum 8462Y vs Ryzen 5 8500G

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 8500G and Xeon Platinum 8462Y processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking535not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopServer
Power efficiency19.95no data
Architecture codenamePhoenix2 (2024)no data
Release date8 January 2024 (less than a year ago)1 January 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$229no data

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 8500G and Xeon Platinum 8462Y 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 cores6 (Hexa-Core)32 (Dotriaconta-Core)
Threads1264
Base clock speed3.5 GHz2.8 GHz
Boost clock speed5 GHz4.1 GHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)no data
L2 cache1 MB (per core)no data
L3 cache16 MB (shared)60 MB
Chip lithography4 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size137 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data81 °C
Number of transistors20,900 millionno data
64 bit support+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 8500G and Xeon Platinum 8462Y 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
SocketAM5FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt300 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 8500G and Xeon Platinum 8462Y. 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++
AVX+-
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Precision Boost 2+no data
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Ryzen 5 8500G and Xeon Platinum 8462Y 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 Ryzen 5 8500G and Xeon Platinum 8462Y 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 Ryzen 5 8500G and Xeon Platinum 8462Y. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5DDR5-4800, DDR5-4400
Maximum memory sizeno data4 TB
Max memory channelsno data8
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon 740Mno data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 8500G and Xeon Platinum 8462Y.

PCIe version4.05
PCI Express lanes1480

Pros & cons summary


Recency 8 January 2024 1 January 2023
Physical cores 6 32
Threads 12 64
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 300 Watt

Ryzen 5 8500G has an age advantage of 1 year, and 361.5% lower power consumption.

Xeon Platinum 8462Y, on the other hand, has 433.3% more physical cores and 433.3% more threads.

We couldn't decide between Ryzen 5 8500G and Xeon Platinum 8462Y. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Ryzen 5 8500G is a notebook processor while Xeon Platinum 8462Y is a server/workstation one.


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