Sony Playstation 5 | Intel Xeon Platinum 8352S | |
CPU comparisonSony Playstation 5 or Intel Xeon Platinum 8352S - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The Sony Playstation 5 has 8 cores with 16 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.50 GHz. Up to 16 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Sony Playstation 5 was released in Q3/2020. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8352S has 32 cores with 64 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.40 GHz. The CPU supports up to 6144 GB of memory in 8 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8352S was released in Q2/2021. |
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AMD Ryzen 7 (68) | Family | Intel Xeon Platinum (89) |
AMD Ryzen 4000G (22) | CPU group | Intel Xeon Platinum 8300 (12) |
3 | Generation | 3 |
Renoir (Zen 2) | Architecture | Ice Lake |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Sony Playstation 5 is a 8 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.00 GHz (3.50 GHz). The Intel Xeon Platinum 8352S has 32 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.20 GHz (3.40 GHz). |
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Sony Playstation 5 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8352S |
8 | Cores | 32 |
16 | Threads | 64 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
3.00 GHz | Frequency | 2.20 GHz |
3.50 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.40 GHz |
3.50 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 2.60 GHz |
Internal GraphicsThe integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs. |
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AMD Custom Radeon Graphics (Playstation 5) | GPU | no iGPU |
2.23 GHz | GPU frequency | -- |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
1 | GPU Generation | -- |
7 nm | Technology | |
1 | Max. displays | |
36 | Compute units | -- |
2304 | Shader | -- |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
8 GB | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
12 | DirectX Version | -- |
Hardware codec supportA photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos. |
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AMD Custom Radeon Graphics (Playstation 5) | GPU | no iGPU |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP9 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP8 | No |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | No |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeThe Sony Playstation 5 supports a maximum of 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8352S can connect up to 6144 GB of memory in 8 memory channels. |
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Sony Playstation 5 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8352S |
GDDR6 | Memory | DDR4-3200 |
16 GB | Max. Memory | 6144 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 8 (Octa Channel) |
448.0 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 204.8 GB/s |
No | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
8.00 MB | L3 Cache | 48.00 MB |
4.0 | PCIe version | 4.0 |
12 | PCIe lanes | 64 |
23.6 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 126.0 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Sony Playstation 5 has a TDP of 65 W, that of the Intel Xeon Platinum 8352S is 205 W. |
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Sony Playstation 5 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8352S |
65 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 205 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
100 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Sony Playstation 5 has a 8.00 MB cache, while the Intel Xeon Platinum 8352S cache has a total of 48.00 MB. |
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Sony Playstation 5 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8352S |
7 nm | Technology | 10 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 |
BGA | Socket | LGA 4189 |
AMD-V, SVM | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q3/2020 | Release date | Q2/2021 |
-- | Release price | 4046 $ |
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Sony Playstation 5
8C 16T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8352S
32C 64T @ 3.40 GHz |
Sony Playstation 5
8C 16T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8352S
32C 64T @ 2.60 GHz |
Sony Playstation 5
8C 16T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8352S
32C 64T @ 3.40 GHz |
Sony Playstation 5
8C 16T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8352S
32C 64T @ 2.60 GHz |
Sony Playstation 5
8C 16T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8352S
32C 64T @ 3.40 GHz |
Sony Playstation 5
8C 16T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8352S
32C 64T @ 2.60 GHz |
Sony Playstation 5
AMD Custom Radeon Graphics (Playstation 5) @ 2.23 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8352S
@ 0.00 GHz |
Sony Playstation 5
8C 16T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8352S
32C 64T @ 2.60 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Sony Playstation 5 | Intel Xeon Platinum 8352S |
Unknown | Unknown |