Ryzen 5 7535HS
VS
Xeon Gold 6126

Ryzen 5 7535HS vs Xeon Gold 6126

AMD

Ryzen 5 7535HS

6 Cores12 Thrd35 WWMax: 4.55 GHz2023
VS
Intel

Xeon Gold 6126

12 Cores24 Thrd125 WWMax: 3.7 GHz2017

Performance Spectrum - CPU

About PassMark

PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 5 7535HS

#27
Core Ultra 7 265HX
MSRP: $450|Avg: N/A
122%
#31
Ryzen 5 230
MSRP: $200|Avg: $190
113%
#36
Core i5-11500B
MSRP: $185|Avg: $185
104%
#41
Ryzen 5 7535HS
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#42
Ryzen 9 9955HX3D
MSRP: $749|Avg: N/A
99%
#49
Core i9-12900HX
MSRP: $606|Avg: N/A
93%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Xeon Gold 6126

#106
Xeon Gold 6143
MSRP: $342|Avg: $342
104%
#115
Xeon W-1370
MSRP: $323|Avg: $323
102%
#117
Xeon Gold 6126
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#119
Xeon 6505P
MSRP: $563|Avg: $563
100%
#130
EPYC 9115
MSRP: $726|Avg: $726
95%
#131
EPYC 74F3
MSRP: $913|Avg: $824
95%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Generational Difference: This comparison involves processors from different technological eras. The Ryzen 5 7535HS (2023) utilizes 6 nm technology and DDR5-4800, providing a fundamental performance advantage.
InsightRyzen 5 7535HSXeon Gold 6126
Gaming
Superior gaming performance
Lower gaming performance
Workstation
Better multi-core power
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Price
Equivalent pricing
Equivalent pricing
Longevity
✨ Modern (Rembrandt-R (2023−2025) / 6 nm)
✨ Modern (Skylake (server) (2017−2018) / 14 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

The Xeon Gold 6126 (2017) relies on 14 nm technology and DDR4-2666, placing it in a different performance category relative to modern standards.
InsightRyzen 5 7535HSXeon Gold 6126
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
Equivalent pricing
Equivalent pricing

Performance Check

Paired with RTX 4090

To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.

Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Ryzen 5 7535HS and Xeon Gold 6126

AMD

Ryzen 5 7535HS

The Ryzen 5 7535HS is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 4 January 2023 (2 years ago). It is based on the Rembrandt-R (2023−2025) architecture. It features 6 cores and 12 threads. Base frequency is 3.3 GHz, with boost up to 4.55 GHz. L3 cache: 16 MB (total). L2 cache: 512K (per core). Built on 6 nm process technology. Socket: FP7. Thermal design power (TDP): 35 Watt. Memory support: DDR5-4800. Passmark benchmark score: 17,820 points. Launch price was $299.

Intel

Xeon Gold 6126

The Xeon Gold 6126 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 25 April 2017 (8 years ago). It is based on the Skylake (server) (2017−2018) architecture. It features 12 cores and 24 threads. Base frequency is 2.6 GHz, with boost up to 3.7 GHz. L3 cache: 19.25 MB. L2 cache: 12 MB. Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: LGA3647. Thermal design power (TDP): 125 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-2666. Passmark benchmark score: 17,492 points. Launch price was $1,776.

Processing Power

The Ryzen 5 7535HS packs 6 cores / 12 threads, while the Xeon Gold 6126 offers 12 cores / 24 threads — the Xeon Gold 6126 has 6 more cores. Boost clocks reach 4.55 GHz on the Ryzen 5 7535HS versus 3.7 GHz on the Xeon Gold 6126 — a 20.6% clock advantage for the Ryzen 5 7535HS (base: 3.3 GHz vs 2.6 GHz). The Ryzen 5 7535HS uses the Rembrandt-R (2023−2025) architecture (6 nm), while the Xeon Gold 6126 uses Skylake (server) (2017−2018) (14 nm). In PassMark, the Ryzen 5 7535HS scores 17,820 against the Xeon Gold 6126's 17,492 — a 1.9% lead for the Ryzen 5 7535HS. L3 cache: 16 MB (total) on the Ryzen 5 7535HS vs 19.25 MB on the Xeon Gold 6126.

FeatureRyzen 5 7535HSXeon Gold 6126
Cores / Threads
6 / 12
12 / 24+100%
Boost Clock
4.55 GHz+23%
3.7 GHz
Base Clock
3.3 GHz+27%
2.6 GHz
L3 Cache
16 MB (total)
19.25 MB+20%
L2 Cache
512K (per core)
12 MB+2300%
Process
6 nm-57%
14 nm
Architecture
Rembrandt-R (2023−2025)
Skylake (server) (2017−2018)
PassMark
17,820+2%
17,492
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Memory & Platform

The Ryzen 5 7535HS uses the FP7 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Xeon Gold 6126 uses LGA3647 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

FeatureRyzen 5 7535HSXeon Gold 6126
Socket
FP7
LGA3647
PCIe Generation
PCIe 4.0+33%
PCIe 3.0
Max RAM Speed
2666
Max RAM Capacity
768
RAM Channels
6
ECC Support
PCIe Lanes
48
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Advanced Features

Virtualization: not specified (Ryzen 5 7535HS) / VT-x, VT-d (Xeon Gold 6126). Direct competitor: Xeon Gold 6126 rivals EPYC 7301.

FeatureRyzen 5 7535HSXeon Gold 6126
Integrated GPU
No
IGPU Model
None
Unlocked
No
AVX-512
Yes
Virtualization
VT-x, VT-d