Xeon 6325P vs Xeon Gold 6134
Xeon 6325P
Xeon Gold 6134
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Performance Per Dollar Xeon 6325P
Performance Per Dollar Xeon Gold 6134
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Xeon 6325P | Xeon Gold 6134 |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ✅ Superior gaming performance | ❌ Lower gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | ✅ More affordable ($281) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($378) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Raptor Lake-R (2023−2025) / Intel 7 nm) | ✨ Modern (Skylake (server) (2017−2018) / 14 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Xeon 6325P | Xeon Gold 6134 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅ Better overall value (+33%) | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅ More affordable ($281) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($378) |
Performance Check
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 Xeon 6325P and Xeon Gold 6134
Xeon 6325P
The Xeon 6325P is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 24 February 2025 (less than a year ago). It is based on the Raptor Lake-R (2023−2025) architecture. It features 4 cores and 8 threads. Base frequency is 3.5 GHz, with boost up to 4.8 GHz. L3 cache: 12 MB (total). L2 cache: 1.25 MB (per core). Built on Intel 7 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1700. Thermal design power (TDP): 55 Watt. Memory support: DDR5-4800. Passmark benchmark score: 16,346 points. Launch price was $281.
Xeon Gold 6134
The Xeon Gold 6134 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 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 3.2 GHz, with boost up to 3.7 GHz. L3 cache: 24.75 MB. L2 cache: 8 MB. Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: LGA3647. Thermal design power (TDP): 130 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-2666. Passmark benchmark score: 16,519 points. Launch price was $2,214.
Processing Power
The Xeon 6325P packs 4 cores / 8 threads, while the Xeon Gold 6134 offers 8 cores / 16 threads — the Xeon Gold 6134 has 4 more cores. Boost clocks reach 4.8 GHz on the Xeon 6325P versus 3.7 GHz on the Xeon Gold 6134 — a 25.9% clock advantage for the Xeon 6325P (base: 3.5 GHz vs 3.2 GHz). The Xeon 6325P uses the Raptor Lake-R (2023−2025) architecture (Intel 7 nm), while the Xeon Gold 6134 uses Skylake (server) (2017−2018) (14 nm). In PassMark, the Xeon 6325P scores 16,346 against the Xeon Gold 6134's 16,519 — a 1.1% lead for the Xeon Gold 6134. L3 cache: 12 MB (total) on the Xeon 6325P vs 24.75 MB on the Xeon Gold 6134.
| Feature | Xeon 6325P | Xeon Gold 6134 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 4 / 8 | 8 / 16+100% |
| Boost Clock | 4.8 GHz+30% | 3.7 GHz |
| Base Clock | 3.5 GHz+9% | 3.2 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB (total) | 24.75 MB+106% |
| L2 Cache | 1.25 MB (per core) | 8 MB+540% |
| Process | Intel 7 nm-50% | 14 nm |
| Architecture | Raptor Lake-R (2023−2025) | Skylake (server) (2017−2018) |
| PassMark | 16,346 | 16,519+1% |
Memory & Platform
The Xeon 6325P uses the LGA1700 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Xeon Gold 6134 uses LGA3647 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Xeon 6325P | Xeon Gold 6134 |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | LGA1700 | 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 |
Advanced Features
Virtualization: not specified (Xeon 6325P) / VT-x, VT-d (Xeon Gold 6134).
| Feature | Xeon 6325P | Xeon Gold 6134 |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | — | No |
| IGPU Model | — | None |
| Unlocked | — | No |
| AVX-512 | — | Yes |
| Virtualization | — | VT-x, VT-d |
Value Analysis
The Xeon 6325P launched at $281 MSRP, while the Xeon Gold 6134 debuted at $2214. At current prices ($281 vs $378), the Xeon 6325P is $97 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the Xeon 6325P delivers 58.2 pts/$ vs 43.7 pts/$ for the Xeon Gold 6134 — making the Xeon 6325P the 28.4% better value option.
| Feature | Xeon 6325P | Xeon Gold 6134 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $281-87% | $2214 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $281-26% | $378 |
| Performance per Dollar | 58.2+33% | 43.7 |
| Release Date | 2025 | 2017 |
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