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CPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Xeon Gold 6448Y vs Ryzen 5 3500X

The Xeon Gold 6448Y is slightly slower than the Ryzen 5 3500X on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

  • Is 3 years and 4 months newer
  • Available for $3583
  • Up to 1% faster on average across 100+ games

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

Scorehelp

Xeon Gold 6448Y ranks 14 points higher.

Coreshelp

Xeon Gold 6448Y has 26 more cores.

Threadshelp

Xeon Gold 6448Y has 58 more threads.

L3 Cachehelp

Xeon Gold 6448Y has 28 MB more L3 cache.

Base Frequencyhelp

Ryzen 5 3500X has a 71% higher base clock.

Turbo Frequencyhelp
TDPhelp

Ryzen 5 3500X draws 160W less power.

LGA4677
Sockethelp
AM4
Sapphire Rapids
Codenamehelp
Matisse
Server/Workstation
Segmenthelp
Desktop
No Integrated Graphics
Integrated GPUhelp
No Integrated Graphics
4800 MHz (DDR5)
RAMhelp
3200 MHz (DDR4)
Not Overclockable
Overclock Supporthelp
Overclockable

Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Xeon Gold 6448Y or Ryzen 5 3500X?expand_more
Neither, they're within 1% of each other across 100+ games. Pick based on price, availability, or platform compatibility.
aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Xeon Gold 6448Y or Ryzen 5 3500X?expand_more
They trade blows depending on the game. Toggle the resolution selector above to compare per-game FPS at 1440p and 4K.
differenceWhat is the difference between Xeon Gold 6448Y and Ryzen 5 3500X?expand_more
Performance: Xeon Gold 6448Y scores 48/100, Ryzen 5 3500X scores 34/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the Xeon Gold 6448Y or Ryzen 5 3500X bottleneck my PC?expand_more
Depends on the rest of your build, especially your GPU. Swap the paired GPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.
upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the Xeon Gold 6448Y or Ryzen 5 3500X?expand_more
Both are solid choices. Compare your current CPU against each one to see the exact FPS gain.

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