Xeon Platinum 8351N

Details and Benchmarks for Intel Xeon Platinum 8351N

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Benchmark Results

Combined benchmark scores based on multiple data points, giving a quick overview of this processor's performance.

Overall Score

Overall score for Xeon Platinum 8351N based on all benchmark results gathered. Look at this like a meta score, you will find more specific workload ratings below.

6,231 Rank: 171
Rank Name Score Visual
167 AMD Ryzen 7 1800X 6,246
+0.2%
168 Xeon w3-2435 6,246
+0.2%
169 Xeon Platinum 8176 6,239
+0.1%
170 Core i9-9900KS 6,234
+0%
171 Xeon Platinum 8351N 6,231
172 Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H 6,230
+-0%
173 Xeon E-2276G 6,227
-0.1%
174 Ryzen 7 5800XT 6,224
-0.1%
175 Core i9-7920X 6,221
-0.2%
176 Xeon Gold 5416S 6,216
-0.2%

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Multicore Score

Multicore performance score for Xeon Platinum 8351N based on multi-threaded benchmark results.

7,195 Rank: 84
Rank Name Score Visual
80 Xeon w7-3455 7,240
+0.6%
81 Xeon Platinum 8180M 7,227
+0.4%
82 Xeon w7-3445 7,211
+0.2%
83 Ryzen AI Max 390 7,200
+0.1%
84 Xeon Platinum 8351N 7,195
85 Ryzen 7 9800X3D 7,178
-0.2%
86 Core i9-12900KS 7,162
-0.5%
87 EPYC 7742 7,153
-0.6%
88 Ryzen 9 7945HX 7,146
-0.7%
89 Ryzen 9 7900 7,139
-0.8%

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Singlecore Score

Single-core performance score for Xeon Platinum 8351N based on single-threaded benchmark results.

5,588 Rank: 492
Rank Name Score Visual
488 Xeon W-2125 5,595
+0.1%
489 Xeon Gold 6126T 5,593
+0.1%
490 Xeon E5-1650 v4 5,589
+0%
491 Xeon Gold 6246 5,588
+0%
492 Xeon Platinum 8351N 5,588
493 Core i3-7100 5,585
-0.1%
494 Core i7-10870H 5,584
-0.1%
495 Core i7-5930K 5,583
-0.1%
496 Core i5-8350U 5,581
-0.1%
497 Xeon E3-1241 v3 5,577
-0.2%

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Workload Scores

Performance scores grouped by workload type, normalized and aggregated from multiple raw benchmark results.

Number Crunching

Aggregated score for Xeon Platinum 8351N based on integer math, floating point math, and prime number computation benchmarks.

6,810 Rank: 49
Rank Name Score Visual
45 Ryzen 9 7950X 6,914
+1.5%
46 Ryzen Threadripper 3960X 6,886
+1.1%
47 Ryzen 9 9900X 6,876
+1%
48 Xeon w7-2495X 6,856
+0.7%
49 Xeon Platinum 8351N 6,810
50 Core i9-13900KS 6,776
-0.5%
51 Core i9-14900KS 6,761
-0.7%
52 EPYC 7502P 6,759
-0.7%
53 Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7955WX 6,736
-1.1%
54 Ryzen AI Max+ 395 6,701
-1.6%

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Data Processing

Aggregated score for Xeon Platinum 8351N based on data encryption, data compression, and string sorting benchmarks.

6,725 Rank: 61
Rank Name Score Visual
57 Core Ultra 7 265K 6,771
+0.7%
58 Core Ultra 7 265KF 6,767
+0.6%
59 Ryzen 9 7945HX3D 6,758
+0.5%
60 Xeon w7-3455 6,752
+0.4%
61 Xeon Platinum 8351N 6,725
62 Ryzen 9 7945HX 6,717
-0.1%
63 EPYC 7601 6,712
-0.2%
64 Core Ultra 9 275HX 6,645
-1.2%
65 Xeon W-3345 6,635
-1.3%
66 Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX 6,591
-2%

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Physics & Compute

Aggregated score for Xeon Platinum 8351N based on physics simulation and extended instruction set (SSE/AVX) benchmarks.

6,713 Rank: 55
Rank Name Score Visual
51 Ryzen AI Max+ 395 6,750
+0.6%
52 Ryzen 9 7950X 6,734
+0.3%
53 EPYC 7542 6,723
+0.1%
54 Ryzen Threadripper 3960X 6,720
+0.1%
55 Xeon Platinum 8351N 6,713
56 Ryzen 9 9900X 6,668
-0.7%
57 Xeon Gold 6348 6,637
-1.1%
58 EPYC 7402P 6,603
-1.6%
59 Ryzen 7 7700 6,600
-1.7%
60 Xeon w7-3445 6,549
-2.4%

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Xeon Platinum 8351N Details

As of March 2026, the Intel Xeon Platinum 8351N remains a powerful server and workstation processor, though its 2021 launch places it in the older segment of current offerings. Despite its age, it continues to hold relevance in enterprise environments due to its robust multicore performance and enterprise-grade features. The processor is built on Intel's 10 nm Ice Lake-SP architecture and is designed for high-end server and workstation platforms, utilizing the FC-LGA4189 socket and supporting up to 225 W of thermal design power. This high TDP reflects its demanding workloads and necessitates serious cooling infrastructure, making it unsuitable for mainstream desktop use.

The Xeon Platinum 8351N features 36 cores and 72 threads thanks to Intel's Simultaneous Multithreading (SMT) technology, allowing it to handle highly parallelized workloads efficiently. With a base clock of 2.4 GHz and a turbo frequency of up to 3.5 GHz, it delivers strong single-threaded performance, especially when leveraging AVX-512 and AVX2 instruction sets for compute-intensive applications. The processor includes a substantial 51.5 MiB L3 cache, paired with 0.061 MiB of L1 and 0.954 MiB of L2 cache, enhancing data throughput and reducing latency in memory-intensive tasks.

In benchmark testing, the Xeon Platinum 8351N achieves an overall score of 6,231, placing it at #171 among 2,060 processors. Its multicore performance scores 7,195, ranking it #84, while its single-core score of 5,588 secures a position at #491. This performance profile highlights a strong focus on multi-threaded processing, with its multicore ranking significantly higher than its single-core rank—indicating its design is optimized for sustained workloads rather than burst performance. It outperforms many mainstream desktop CPUs, including the Core i9-12900KS and Ryzen 7 9800X3D, but trails behind leading-edge processors such as the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9995WX and Core Ultra 9 285K.

The processor supports DDR4 memory at speeds up to 2933 MT/s via an eight-channel memory interface, delivering a memory bandwidth of 187.7 GB/s. ECC memory support ensures data integrity in mission-critical environments, a key advantage for servers and professional workstations. It also supports PCIe 4.0 with 64 lanes directly from the CPU, enabling high-speed storage and expansion options. However, it lacks integrated graphics, requiring a discrete GPU for any visual output.

Technologically, the Xeon Platinum 8351N supports advanced features including Intel VT-x, VT-d, and TXT for hardware virtualization, making it ideal for virtualized environments. It also includes Intel vPro for enhanced manageability and security, further solidifying its enterprise appeal. While it lacks AVX-512 support in some configurations, the presence of AVX and AVX2 ensures compatibility with a broad range of scientific, engineering, and data processing applications.

In conclusion, the Xeon Platinum 8351N is a well-rounded server/workstation CPU suited for data centers, virtualization, and high-performance computing environments. While newer processors have surpassed it in both single-core and overall performance, its multicore strength, memory bandwidth, and enterprise features ensure it remains a viable option in professional settings where reliability and scalability are paramount.
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8351N

Main Specifications

Designer: Intel
Name: Xeon Platinum 8351N
Cores: 36
Threads: 72
Base Frequency: 2400 MHz
Clock Multiplier: 24x (locked)
Core Name: Ice Lake-SP
Socket: Socket 4189
Package: FC-LGA4189
Target Segment: Workstation
TDP: 225 W

Cache Specifications

L1 Cache: 62.464 KiB
L2 Cache: 0.954 MiB
L3 Cache: 51.498 MiB

Memory Specifications

Supported Memory Type: DDR4

Physical Specifications

Process: 10 nm
Manufacturer: Intel

CPU Features

MMX SSE SSE2 SSE3 SSSE3 SSE4.2 AVX AVX2 BMI1 BMI2 FMA3 F16C EIST TXT vPro VT-x VT-d AVX-512
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