Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G vs Xeon Silver 4215
Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G
Xeon Silver 4215
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G
Performance Per Dollar Xeon Silver 4215
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G | Xeon Silver 4215 |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ✅ Superior gaming performance | ❌ Lower gaming performance |
| Workstation | ✅ Better multi-core power | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks |
| Price | ⚠️ Higher cost ($60) | ✅ More affordable ($0) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Cezanne (2021−2025) / 7 nm) | ✨ Modern (Cascade Lake (2019−2020) / 14 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G | Xeon Silver 4215 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️ Higher cost ($60) | ✅ More affordable ($0) |
Performance Check
To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.
Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G and Xeon Silver 4215
Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G
The Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 1 June 2021 (4 years ago). It is based on the Cezanne (2021−2025) architecture. It features 4 cores and 8 threads. Base frequency is 4 GHz, with boost up to 4.2 GHz. L3 cache: 8 MB. L2 cache: 512K (per core). Built on 7 nm process technology. Socket: AM4. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-3200. Passmark benchmark score: 13,787 points. Launch price was $149.
Xeon Silver 4215
The Xeon Silver 4215 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2 April 2019 (6 years ago). It is based on the Cascade Lake (2019−2020) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 2.5 GHz, with boost up to 3.5 GHz. L3 cache: 11 MB. L2 cache: 8 MB. Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: LGA3647. Thermal design power (TDP): 85 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-2400. Passmark benchmark score: 13,728 points. Launch price was $794.
Processing Power
The Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G packs 4 cores / 8 threads, while the Xeon Silver 4215 offers 8 cores / 16 threads — the Xeon Silver 4215 has 4 more cores. Boost clocks reach 4.2 GHz on the Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G versus 3.5 GHz on the Xeon Silver 4215 — a 18.2% clock advantage for the Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G (base: 4 GHz vs 2.5 GHz). The Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G uses the Cezanne (2021−2025) architecture (7 nm), while the Xeon Silver 4215 uses Cascade Lake (2019−2020) (14 nm). In PassMark, the Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G scores 13,787 against the Xeon Silver 4215's 13,728 — a 0.4% lead for the Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G. L3 cache: 8 MB on the Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G vs 11 MB on the Xeon Silver 4215.
| Feature | Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G | Xeon Silver 4215 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 4 / 8 | 8 / 16+100% |
| Boost Clock | 4.2 GHz+20% | 3.5 GHz |
| Base Clock | 4 GHz+60% | 2.5 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 8 MB | 11 MB+38% |
| L2 Cache | 512K (per core) | 8 MB+1500% |
| Process | 7 nm-50% | 14 nm |
| Architecture | Cezanne (2021−2025) | Cascade Lake (2019−2020) |
| PassMark | 13,787 | 13,728 |
Memory & Platform
The Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G uses the AM4 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Xeon Silver 4215 uses LGA3647 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G | Xeon Silver 4215 |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | AM4 | LGA3647 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 4.0+33% | PCIe 3.0 |
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