Xeon Silver 3508U vs Ryzen 7 5800XT

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 7 5800XT and Xeon Silver 3508U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking312not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation54.27no data
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
Power efficiency16.94no data
Architecture codenameVermeer (2020−2024)Sapphire Rapids (2023−2024)
Release date31 July 2024 (less than a year ago)14 December 2023 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$249$415

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 7 5800XT and Xeon Silver 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads1616
Base clock speed3.8 GHz2.1 GHz
Boost clock speed4.8 GHz2.2 GHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)80 KB (per core)
L2 cache512 KB (per core)2 MB (per core)
L3 cache32 MB22.5 MB (shared)
Chip lithography7 nm10 nm
Die size74 mm2no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data83 °C
Number of transistors4,150 millionno data
64 bit support++
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 7 5800XT and Xeon Silver 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 configuration11
SocketAM44677
Power consumption (TDP)105 Watt125 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 5800XT and Xeon Silver 3508U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
AVX++
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
TSX-+
Precision Boost 2+no data

Security technologies

Ryzen 7 5800XT and Xeon Silver 3508U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 7 5800XT and Xeon Silver 3508U are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 7 5800XT and Xeon Silver 3508U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardN/AN/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 7 5800XT and Xeon Silver 3508U.

PCIe version4.05.0
PCI Express lanes2080

Pros & cons summary


Recency 31 July 2024 14 December 2023
Chip lithography 7 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 105 Watt 125 Watt

Ryzen 7 5800XT has an age advantage of 7 months, a 42.9% more advanced lithography process, and 19% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Ryzen 7 5800XT and Xeon Silver 3508U. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Ryzen 7 5800XT is a desktop processor while Xeon Silver 3508U is a server/workstation one.


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