AMD Ryzen 3 1300X vs Intel Xeon Gold 6226R

Compare AMD Ryzen 3 Desktop 4 core CPU vs Intel 2nd Generation Xeon Scalable 16 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Intel Xeon Gold 6226R

Price

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$ 249.99

$ 547.01 significantly less expensive

$ 797.00

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

2517 points

0.08% slightly better overall score

2515 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

4619 points

4643 points

0.52% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

1924 points

0.21% slightly better multitasking score

1920 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

1846 points

0.11% slightly better heavy workload score

1844 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

48.09 points

260.30 points

441% significantly higher Blender score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

3124 points

9626 points

208% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1100 points

1351 points

22% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

300% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

700% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.5 GHz

20% slightly higher clock speed

2.9 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.7 GHz

3.9 GHz

5% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W

130% significantly lower TDP

150 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

200% significantly more memory channels

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

624th of 1,089

625th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 3 Desktop

2nd Generation Xeon Scalable

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2017 July

2020 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4

DDR4-2933

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes

Ryzen 3 1300X vs Xeon Gold 6226R comparison

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 3 1300X beats the Xeon Gold 6226R in overall performance. Despite this, the Xeon Gold 6226R has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the Xeon Gold 6226R has significantly more cores with 16 cores whereas the Ryzen 3 1300X has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 3 1300X. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 3 1300X has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Xeon Gold 6226R. Despite this, the Xeon Gold 6226R has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Ryzen 3 1300X 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.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. For instance, the Ryzen 3 1300X has the same number of threads as cores. This means the the CPU does not support hyperthreading.