Intel Xeon Gold 6226R vs AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 3700

Compare Intel 2nd Generation Xeon Scalable 16 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 7 PRO Desktop 8 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 3700

Price

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$ 797.00

$ 786.00 significantly less expensive

$ 1583.00

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

2515 points

6502 points

158% significantly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

4643 points

7833 points

68% significantly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

1920 points

6045 points

214% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

1844 points

5906 points

220% significantly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

260.30 points

41% slightly higher Blender score

184.03 points

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

9626 points

20% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

7993 points

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1351 points

1652 points

22% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

100% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

100% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.9 GHz

3.6 GHz

24% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.9 GHz

4.4 GHz

12% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

150 W

65 W

130% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

200% significantly more memory channels

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

645th of 1,118

231st of 1,118

Family

The product line

2nd Generation Xeon Scalable

Ryzen 7 PRO Desktop

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 February

2019 September

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 7 PRO 3700 comparison

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Ryzen 7 PRO 3700 performs better than the Xeon Gold 6226R. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Xeon Gold 6226R 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 Ryzen 7 PRO 3700. Indeed, the Xeon Gold 6226R has 16 cores compared to 8 cores found in the Ryzen 7 PRO 3700. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 7 PRO 3700. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 7 PRO 3700 has a slightly higher clock speed than the Xeon Gold 6226R. Also, the Ryzen 7 PRO 3700 has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Ryzen 7 PRO 3700 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.