Intel Xeon Gold 6226R vs Intel Xeon W-11855M

Compare Intel 2nd Generation Xeon Scalable 16 core CPU vs Intel Xeon W 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

5286 points

110% significantly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

4643 points

7503 points

61% significantly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

1920 points

4615 points

140% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

1844 points

4471 points

142% significantly better heavy workload score

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Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

260.30 points

114% significantly higher Blender score

121.37 points

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

9626 points

26% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

7586 points

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1351 points

1985 points

46% significantly 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

3.2 GHz

10% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.9 GHz

4.9 GHz

25% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

150 W

45 W

233% significantly lower TDP

PCIe Lanes

Number of physical connections between the CPU and expansion slots

139% significantly more pcie lanes

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

200% significantly more memory channels

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

625th of 1,089

312th of 1,089

Family

The product line

2nd Generation Xeon Scalable

Xeon W

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 February

2021 May

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-2933

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes

Xeon Gold 6226R vs Xeon W-11855M specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Xeon Gold 6226R is faster than the Xeon W-11855M. Despite this, the Xeon W-11855M 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 Xeon W-11855M. Indeed, the Xeon Gold 6226R has 16 cores compared to 6 cores found in the Xeon W-11855M. It also has more threads than the Xeon W-11855M. Our comparison shows that the Xeon W-11855M has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Xeon Gold 6226R. Also, the Xeon W-11855M has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Xeon W-11855M 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.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Xeon Gold 6226R has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.