
Xeon Platinum 8352Y vs Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Xeon Platinum 8352Y
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Performance Per Dollar Xeon Platinum 8352Y
Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 7 7800X3D
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Xeon Platinum 8352Y | Ryzen 7 7800X3D |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ❌ Lower gaming performance | ✅ Superior gaming performance |
| Workstation | ✅ Better multi-core power | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks |
| Price | ⚠️ Higher cost ($3,995) | ✅ More affordable ($384) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Legacy / 10 nm) | ✨ Modern (Raphael (Zen4) (2022−2023) / 5 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Xeon Platinum 8352Y | Ryzen 7 7800X3D |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ✅ Better overall value (+420%) |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️ Higher cost ($3,995) | ✅ More affordable ($384) |
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 Xeon Platinum 8352Y and Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Xeon Platinum 8352Y
The Xeon Platinum 8352Y is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2021-04-06. It features 32 cores and 64 threads. Base frequency is 2.2 GHz, with boost up to 3.4 GHz. L3 cache: 48 MB. Built on 10 nm process technology. Socket: LGA4189. Thermal design power (TDP): 205 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-3200. Passmark benchmark score: 68,643 points. Launch price was $3,995.

Ryzen 7 7800X3D
The Ryzen 7 7800X3D is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 4 January 2023 (2 years ago). It is based on the Raphael (Zen4) (2022−2023) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 4.4 GHz, with boost up to 5 GHz. L3 cache: 96 MB (total). L2 cache: 1 MB (per core). Built on 5 nm process technology. Socket: AM5. Thermal design power (TDP): 120 Watt. Memory support: DDR5-5200. Passmark benchmark score: 34,293 points. Launch price was $449.
Processing Power
The Xeon Platinum 8352Y packs 32 cores / 64 threads, while the Ryzen 7 7800X3D offers 8 cores / 16 threads — the Xeon Platinum 8352Y has 24 more cores. Boost clocks reach 3.4 GHz on the Xeon Platinum 8352Y versus 5 GHz on the Ryzen 7 7800X3D — a 38.1% clock advantage for the Ryzen 7 7800X3D (base: 2.2 GHz vs 4.4 GHz). The Ryzen 7 7800X3D is built on the Raphael (Zen4) (2022−2023) architecture. In PassMark, the Xeon Platinum 8352Y scores 68,643 against the Ryzen 7 7800X3D's 34,293 — a 66.7% lead for the Xeon Platinum 8352Y. L3 cache: 48 MB on the Xeon Platinum 8352Y vs 96 MB (total) on the Ryzen 7 7800X3D.
| Feature | Xeon Platinum 8352Y | Ryzen 7 7800X3D |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 32 / 64+300% | 8 / 16 |
| Boost Clock | 3.4 GHz | 5 GHz+47% |
| Base Clock | 2.2 GHz | 4.4 GHz+100% |
| L3 Cache | 48 MB | 96 MB (total)+100% |
| L2 Cache | — | 1 MB (per core) |
| Process | 10 nm | 5 nm-50% |
| Architecture | — | Raphael (Zen4) (2022−2023) |
| PassMark | 68,643+100% | 34,293 |
| Cinebench R23 Multi | — | 18,500 |
| Geekbench 6 Single | — | 2,700 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi | — | 15,000 |
Memory & Platform
The Xeon Platinum 8352Y uses the LGA4189 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Ryzen 7 7800X3D uses AM5 (PCIe 5.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard. Maximum memory speed reaches 3200 on the Xeon Platinum 8352Y versus DDR5-5200 on the Ryzen 7 7800X3D — the Xeon Platinum 8352Y supports 199.4% faster memory, which can translate to measurable gains in memory-sensitive workloads. The Xeon Platinum 8352Y supports up to 4096 of RAM compared to 128 GB — 187.9% more capacity for professional workloads. Memory channels: 8 (Xeon Platinum 8352Y) vs 2 (Ryzen 7 7800X3D). PCIe lanes: 64 (Xeon Platinum 8352Y) vs 28 (Ryzen 7 7800X3D) — the Xeon Platinum 8352Y offers 36 more lanes for additional GPUs or NVMe drives. Chipset compatibility: C621A (Xeon Platinum 8352Y) and X670E,X670,B650E,B650,A620 (Ryzen 7 7800X3D).
| Feature | Xeon Platinum 8352Y | Ryzen 7 7800X3D |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | LGA4189 | AM5 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 4.0 | PCIe 5.0+25% |
| Max RAM Speed | 3200+63900% | DDR5-5200 |
| Max RAM Capacity | 4096 | 128 GB+3276700% |
| RAM Channels | 8+300% | 2 |
| ECC Support | ✅ | ✅ |
| PCIe Lanes | 64+129% | 28 |
Advanced Features
Only the Ryzen 7 7800X3D has an unlocked multiplier for overclocking — a significant advantage for enthusiasts seeking extra performance. Both support AVX-512 instructions, benefiting scientific computing, AI inference, and encryption workloads. Virtualization support: VT-x, VT-d (Xeon Platinum 8352Y) vs AMD-V (Ryzen 7 7800X3D). The Ryzen 7 7800X3D includes integrated graphics (AMD Radeon Graphics (2-core)), while the Xeon Platinum 8352Y requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Ryzen 7 7800X3D targets Gaming. Direct competitor: Xeon Platinum 8352Y rivals EPYC 7543; Ryzen 7 7800X3D rivals Intel Core i7-14700K.
| Feature | Xeon Platinum 8352Y | Ryzen 7 7800X3D |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | No | Yes |
| IGPU Model | None | AMD Radeon Graphics (2-core) |
| Unlocked | No | Yes |
| AVX-512 | Yes | Yes |
| Virtualization | VT-x, VT-d | AMD-V |
| Target Use | — | Gaming |
Value Analysis
The Xeon Platinum 8352Y launched at $3995 MSRP, while the Ryzen 7 7800X3D debuted at $449.
| Feature | Xeon Platinum 8352Y | Ryzen 7 7800X3D |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $3995 | $449-89% |
| Avg Price (30d) | — | $384 |
| Release Date | 2021 | 2023 |
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