Intel Core i7-6920HQ vs Intel Xeon Gold 6226R

Core i7-6920HQ vs Xeon Gold 6226R comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Xeon Gold 6226R is faster than the Core i7-6920HQ. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i7-6920HQ in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Xeon Gold 6226R has significantly more cores than the Core i7-6920HQ. Indeed, the Xeon Gold 6226R has 16 cores compared to 4 cores found in the Core i7-6920HQ. It also has more threads than the Core i7-6920HQ. According to our data, the Core i7-6920HQ and Xeon Gold 6226R have the same clock speed. Despite this, the Xeon Gold 6226R has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Core i7-6920HQ CPU outputs less heat than a Xeon Gold 6226R CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Core i7-6920HQ has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.