Intel Xeon Gold 6126 vs AMD Ryzen 7 8845H

Compare Intel Xeon Scalable 12 core CPU vs AMD 8 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

8481 points
4% slightly better overall score
8128 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5942 points
9840 points
65% significantly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

9458 points
24% slightly better multitasking score
7607 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

10072 points
35% slightly better heavy workload score
7454 points

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Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

12
49% significantly more cores
8

Threads

Number of logical processing units

24
49% significantly more threads
16

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.59 GHz
3.80 GHz
46% significantly higher clock speed

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

24 MiB
200% significantly more L2 cache
8 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

38.5 MiB
140% significantly more L3 cache
16 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

125th of 1,089
145th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Xeon Scalable
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Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2017 August
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Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-2666
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Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes
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Xeon Gold 6126 vs Ryzen 7 8845H specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Xeon Gold 6126 is faster than the Ryzen 7 8845H. Despite this, the Ryzen 7 8845H has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Xeon Gold 6126 has significantly more cores with 12 cores compared to the Ryzen 7 8845H that has 8 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 7 8845H. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 7 8845H has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Xeon Gold 6126. The info from our database shows that the Xeon Gold 6126 has more L2 cache than the Ryzen 7 8845H. The Xeon Gold 6126 also has significantly more L3 cache.

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. Indeed, the Xeon Gold 6126 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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