Differences
 
                        Top features of Intel Xeon Platinum 8356H
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                            More number of cores8 4
                            2 times more threads 4
                            2 times more threads
 
                        Top features of Intel Core i3-11320
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                            Higher clock speed4.00 GHz 3.90 GHz
                            Around 3% better clock speed 3.90 GHz
                            Around 3% better clock speed
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                            Higher turbo clock speed4.80 GHz 4.40 GHz
                            Around 8 % better overclocked clock speed 4.40 GHz
                            Around 8 % better overclocked clock speed
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                            Performance per watt65 W 190 W
                            About 0.34 times less performance per watt 190 W
                            About 0.34 times less performance per watt
Specifications
Complete list of technical specificationsCPU generation and family
Let's find out which one of Intel Xeon Platinum 8356H and Intel Core i3-11320 is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.
| Specification | Value | 
|---|---|
| Name | Intel Xeon Platinum 8356H  Intel Core i3-11320 | 
| Segment | Desktop / Server  Desktop / Server | 
| Family | Intel Xeon Platinum  Intel Core i3 | 
| Generation | 3  11 | 
| CPU group | Intel Xeon Platinum 8300  Intel Core i 11000 | 
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
In this block we are going to compare Intel Xeon Platinum 8356H vs Intel Core i3-11320 by main technical specifications: number of cores and threads, base and maximum frequencies, process technology and cache size. The higher these specifications are, the more powerful your CPU will be.
| Specification | Value | 
|---|---|
| Frequency | 3.90 GHz  4.00 GHz | 
| CPU Cores | 8  4 | 
| Turbo (1 Core) | 4.40 GHz  4.80 GHz | 
| CPU Threads | 16  8 | 
| Hyperthreading | Yes  Yes | 
| Overclocking | No  No | 
| Core architecture | normal  normal | 
Internal Graphics
Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in Intel Xeon Platinum 8356H and Intel Core i3-11320 along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.
| Specification | Value | 
|---|---|
| GPU name | no iGPU  Intel UHD Graphics 630 | 
| GPU frequency |  0.35 GHz | 
| GPU (Turbo) | No turbo  1.20 GHz | 
| Execution units |  24 | 
| Shader |  192 | 
| Max. GPU Memory | --  64 GB | 
| Max. displays |  3 | 
| Generation |  9.5 | 
| DirectX Version |  12 | 
| Technology |  14 nm | 
| Release date |  Q4/2017 | 
Hardware codec support
Let's compare the support of video codecs between Intel Xeon Platinum 8356H and Intel Core i3-11320. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.
| Specification | Value | 
|---|---|
| h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No  Decode / Encode | 
| h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No  Decode / Encode | 
| h264 | No  Decode / Encode | 
| VP9 | No  Decode / Encode | 
| VP8 | No  Decode / Encode | 
| AV1 | No  No | 
| AVC | No  Decode / Encode | 
| VC-1 | No  Decode | 
| JPEG | No  Decode / Encode | 
Memory & PCIe
To choose the best model between Intel Xeon Platinum 8356H and Intel Core i3-11320 you need to pay special attention to memory type, clock frequency, multi-channel features, and PCIe version. The higher these numbers are, the better your CPU will be. Keep in mind that the maximum memory and frequency may also depend on the model of the motherboard.
| Specification | Value | 
|---|---|
| Memory type | DDR4-2933  DDR4-2933 | 
| Max. Memory | 1152 GB  128 GB | 
| ECC | Yes  No | 
| Memory channels | 6  2 | 
| PCIe version | 3.0  3.0 | 
| PCIe lanes | 48  16 | 
Encryption
AES-NI encryption support for CPUs Intel Xeon Platinum 8356H and Intel Core i3-11320.
| Specification | Value | 
|---|---|
| AES-NI | Yes  Yes | 
Thermal Management
Let's find out what TDP value would be better for Intel Xeon Platinum 8356H or Intel Core i3-11320? The Thermal Design Power (TDP) indicates the maximum amount of heat that should be dissipated by the chip cooling system. However, the value of TDP gives only a rough indication of the real power consumption of the CPU.
| Specification | Value | 
|---|---|
| TDP (PL1) | 190 W  65 W | 
| Tjunction max. | --  100 °C | 
Technical details
Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for Intel Xeon Platinum 8356H and Intel Core i3-11320 CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.
| Specification | Value | 
|---|---|
| Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit)  x86-64 (64 bit) | 
| Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d  VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | 
| ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512  SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 | 
| L3-Cache | 35.75 MB  8.00 MB | 
| Architecture | Cooper Lake  Rocket Lake S | 
| Technology | 14 nm  14 nm | 
| Socket | LGA 4189  LGA 1200 | 
| Release date | Q2/2020  Q2/2021 | 
Devices using this processor
List of devices based on Intel Xeon Platinum 8356H and Intel Core i3-11320.
| Specification | Value | 
|---|---|
| Used in | Unknown  Unknown | 

 
                                                     
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                        