Xeon Platinum 8352Y
VS
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Xeon Platinum 8352Y vs Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Intel

Xeon Platinum 8352Y

32 Cores64 Thrd205 WWMax: 3.4 GHz2021
VS
AMD

Ryzen 7 7800X3D

8 Cores16 Thrd120 WWMax: 5 GHz2023

Performance Spectrum - CPU

About PassMark

PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Xeon Platinum 8352Y

#367
EPYC 9454P
MSRP: $4598|Avg: $3333
110%
#369
Xeon Gold 6542Y
MSRP: $2878|Avg: N/A
107%
#370
EPYC 7502
MSRP: $2600|Avg: $1299
107%
#371
Xeon 6730P
MSRP: $3726|Avg: $3726
106%
#372
Xeon Gold 6330
MSRP: $2128|Avg: $2128
105%
#373
Xeon Gold 6548Y+
MSRP: $3726|Avg: $3726
105%
#374
Xeon Gold 6448H
MSRP: $3658|Avg: N/A
105%
#375
Xeon D-2766NT
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $212
105%
#376
Xeon Gold 6442Y
MSRP: $2878|Avg: N/A
104%
#377
Xeon 6740P
MSRP: $4650|Avg: $4650
104%
#378
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9985WX
MSRP: $7999|Avg: $7999
103%
#379
Xeon W-3345
MSRP: $2499|Avg: $3319
103%
#380
Xeon Gold 6526Y
MSRP: $2878|Avg: N/A
101%
#382
Xeon Platinum 8352Y
MSRP: $3995|Avg: N/A
100%
#383
EPYC 7551P
MSRP: $2100|Avg: $329
97%
#384
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7985WX
MSRP: $7349|Avg: $7999
97%
#385
EPYC 9375F
MSRP: $5306|Avg: $108
96%
#386
Xeon w9-3475X
MSRP: $3739|Avg: $3930
93%
#388
EPYC 9254
MSRP: $3761|Avg: $1099
91%
#389
Xeon Gold 5220R
MSRP: $1780|Avg: $1015
91%
#390
EPYC 9555P
MSRP: $7983|Avg: $6130
91%
#391
Xeon Gold 5218
MSRP: $1273|Avg: $500
90%
#392
EPYC 9374F
MSRP: $4850|Avg: $3466
90%
#393
Xeon Gold 6448Y
MSRP: $3583|Avg: N/A
90%
#394
EPYC 9454
MSRP: $5225|Avg: $576
90%
#395
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX
MSRP: $2399|Avg: $1000
89%
#396
Xeon Platinum 8461V
MSRP: $4491|Avg: $4491
89%
#397
Xeon W-3235
MSRP: $1538|Avg: $1538
89%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 7 7800X3D

#197
Ryzen 5 5600X3D
MSRP: $229|Avg: $229
107%
#198
Core i3-9350KF
MSRP: $173|Avg: $80
106%
#199
Ryzen 7 PRO 5755GE
MSRP: $220|Avg: $220
106%
#200
Core i3-9300
MSRP: $143|Avg: $75
106%
#201
Ryzen 7 3800XT
MSRP: $399|Avg: $249
105%
#202
Core i5-11400T
MSRP: $182|Avg: $140
104%
#203
Core i3-10305
MSRP: $149|Avg: $100
103%
#204
Core i3-9320
MSRP: $154|Avg: $80
103%
#205
Core i3-10105
MSRP: $122|Avg: $90
103%
#206
Core i3-13100E
MSRP: $150|Avg: $150
102%
#207
Core i9-13900F
MSRP: $524|Avg: $536
102%
#208
Processor 300
MSRP: $82|Avg: $80
102%
#209
Ryzen 5 2600
MSRP: $199|Avg: $145
102%
#210
Ryzen 5 2400GE
MSRP: $169|Avg: $80
101%
#211
Core i9-14900KS
MSRP: $749|Avg: $670
101%
#212
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
MSRP: $449|Avg: $384
100%
#213
Core i3-8100T
MSRP: $117|Avg: $59
100%
#214
Core i7-13700E
MSRP: $390|Avg: $380
100%
#215
Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G
MSRP: $430|Avg: $270
99%
#216
Core i7-9700
MSRP: $333|Avg: $150
99%
#217
Core i5-13500TE
MSRP: $235|Avg: $250
98%
#218
Ryzen 3 PRO 2200G
MSRP: $294|Avg: $76
98%
#219
Ryzen 7 PRO 5845
MSRP: $300|Avg: $300
97%
#220
Athlon PRO 300GE
MSRP: $50|Avg: $50
97%
#221
Athlon Gold 3150G
MSRP: $100|Avg: $80
97%
#222
Core i7-9800X
MSRP: $589|Avg: $210
97%
#223
Ryzen 7 4700G
MSRP: $299|Avg: $235
96%
#224
Ryzen 9 5900
MSRP: $549|Avg: $395
96%
#225
Ryzen 5 7600X3D
MSRP: $299|Avg: $300
96%
#226
Ryzen 5 1600X
MSRP: $249|Avg: $144
59%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Use Case Distinction: This is a comparison between a Professional Workstation processor ($3,995) and a Consumer Desktop CPU. The Xeon Platinum 8352Y is engineered for massive parallel workloads (rendering, scientific simulations), offering significantly higher core counts.
InsightXeon Platinum 8352YRyzen 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

The Ryzen 7 7800X3D ($384), however, is optimized for mixed workloads and gaming. For most users, it offers superior single-thread performance and responsiveness at a fraction of the cost ($3,611 less, 90% cheaper), making it the better choice for daily use and gaming.
InsightXeon Platinum 8352YRyzen 7 7800X3D
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Better overall value (+420%)
Upfront Cost
⚠️ Higher cost ($3,995)
More affordable ($384)

Performance Check

Paired with RTX 4090

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

Intel

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.

AMD

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.

FeatureXeon Platinum 8352YRyzen 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
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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).

FeatureXeon Platinum 8352YRyzen 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
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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.

FeatureXeon Platinum 8352YRyzen 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
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Value Analysis

The Xeon Platinum 8352Y launched at $3995 MSRP, while the Ryzen 7 7800X3D debuted at $449.

FeatureXeon Platinum 8352YRyzen 7 7800X3D
MSRP
$3995
$449-89%
Avg Price (30d)
$384
Release Date
2021
2023