Intel Xeon Gold 6226R vs AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7530U

Compare Intel 2nd Generation Xeon Scalable 16 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 5 6 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

2515 points

3137 points

24% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

4643 points

2% slightly better gaming score

4530 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

1920 points

2722 points

41% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

1844 points

2633 points

42% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

260.30 points

199% significantly higher Blender score

86.82 points

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

9626 points

65% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

5816 points

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1351 points

1691 points

25% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

166% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

166% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.9 GHz

44% significantly higher clock speed

2 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.9 GHz

4.5 GHz

15% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

150 W

15 W

900% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

200% significantly more memory channels

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

625th of 1,089

519th of 1,089

Family

The product line

2nd Generation Xeon Scalable

Ryzen 5

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 February

2023 January

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-2933

DDR4

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes

Xeon Gold 6226R vs Ryzen 5 PRO 7530U comparison

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 5 PRO 7530U 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 5 PRO 7530U has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 PRO 7530U. With our hardware info, we find that the Xeon Gold 6226R has a significantly higher clock speed than the Ryzen 5 PRO 7530U. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 PRO 7530U has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Ryzen 5 PRO 7530U outputs less heat than Xeon Gold 6226R thanks to a 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. Indeed, the Xeon Gold 6226R has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.