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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Price

The cheapest price from our partner retailers

$ 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

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

260.30 points
41% slightly higher Blender score
184.03 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

9626 points
20% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
7993 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

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

16
100% significantly more cores
8

Threads

Number of logical processing units

32
100% significantly more threads
16

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

6
200% significantly more memory channels
2

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

625th of 1,089
220th of 1,089

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

-
No

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 Xeon Gold 6226R performs better than the Ryzen 7 PRO 3700. Despite this, the Ryzen 7 PRO 3700 has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

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.

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.

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