Xeon Gold 6122 vs Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G

Xeon Gold 6122

20 Cores40 Thrd120 WWMax: 3.7 GHz2018

Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G

8 Cores16 Thrd65 WWMax: 4.6 GHz2021

Performance Spectrum - CPU

Xeon Gold 6122

20 / 40

23,781

0.0%

23,971

+0.8%

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX

Ryzen Threadripper 9960X

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 Xeon Gold 6122

Xeon Platinum 8454H

MSRP: $6540|Avg: N/A

699%

Core i9-9990XE

MSRP: $2000|Avg: N/A

Xeon W-11855M

MSRP: $450|Avg: $200

13%

Xeon W-11955M

MSRP: $623|Avg: $450

12%

Xeon W-11865MLE

MSRP: $467|Avg: $350

11%

Xeon W-11865MRE

MSRP: $600|Avg: $600

11%

Xeon Gold 6240R

MSRP: $2444|Avg: N/A

132%

#10

Xeon 6337P

MSRP: $60|Avg: $5

117%

#14

Xeon Gold 6122

MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A

100%

#15

EPYC 9174F

MSRP: $194|Avg: $30

91%

#16

EPYC 7302

MSRP: $978|Avg: $109

90%

#21

Xeon Platinum 8260M

MSRP: $7705|Avg: N/A

82%

#22

Xeon Platinum 8268

MSRP: $6302|Avg: N/A

82%

#24

Xeon Gold 6130H

MSRP: $1894|Avg: N/A

79%

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G

#200

Core i3-9300

MSRP: $143|Avg: $75

107%

#201

Ryzen 7 3800XT

MSRP: $399|Avg: $249

106%

#202

Core i5-11400T

MSRP: $182|Avg: $140

105%

#203

Core i3-10305

MSRP: $149|Avg: $100

104%

#204

Core i3-9320

MSRP: $154|Avg: $80

104%

#205

Core i3-10105

MSRP: $122|Avg: $90

103%

#206

Core i3-13100E

MSRP: $150|Avg: $150

103%

#207

Core i9-13900F

MSRP: $524|Avg: $536

103%

#208

Processor 300

MSRP: $82|Avg: $80

102%

#209

Ryzen 5 2600

MSRP: $199|Avg: $145

102%

#210

Ryzen 5 2400GE

MSRP: $169|Avg: $80

102%

#211

Core i9-14900KS

MSRP: $749|Avg: $670

102%

#212

Ryzen 7 7800X3D

MSRP: $449|Avg: $384

101%

#213

Core i3-8100T

MSRP: $117|Avg: $59

100%

#214

Core i7-13700E

MSRP: $390|Avg: $380

100%

#215

Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G

MSRP: $430|Avg: $270

100%

#216

Core i7-9700

MSRP: $333|Avg: $150

99%

#217

Core i5-13500TE

MSRP: $235|Avg: $250

99%

#218

Ryzen 3 PRO 2200G

MSRP: $294|Avg: $76

99%

#219

Ryzen 7 PRO 5845

MSRP: $300|Avg: $300

98%

#220

Athlon PRO 300GE

MSRP: $50|Avg: $50

98%

#221

Athlon Gold 3150G

MSRP: $100|Avg: $80

97%

#222

Core i7-9800X

MSRP: $589|Avg: $210

97%

#223

Ryzen 7 4700G

MSRP: $299|Avg: $235

97%

#224

Ryzen 9 5900

MSRP: $549|Avg: $395

97%

#225

Ryzen 5 7600X3D

MSRP: $299|Avg: $300

97%

#226

Ryzen 5 1600X

MSRP: $249|Avg: $144

59%

#226

Core i5-14500T

MSRP: $232|Avg: $267

97%

#227

Core i5-12600

MSRP: $233|Avg: $250

96%

#228

Core i7-11700T

MSRP: $323|Avg: $180

96%

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Use Case Distinction: This is a comparison between a Professional Workstation processor ($0) and a Consumer Desktop CPU. The Xeon Gold 6122 is engineered for massive parallel workloads (rendering, scientific simulations), offering significantly higher core counts.

Insight	Xeon Gold 6122	Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G
Gaming	❌ Lower gaming performance	✅ Superior gaming performance
Workstation	❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks	✅ Better multi-core power
Price	✅ More affordable ($0)	⚠️ Higher cost ($270)
Longevity	✨ Modern (Legacy / 14 nm)	✨ Modern (Cezanne PRO (Zen 3) (2021) / 7 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

The Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G ($270), however, is optimized for mixed workloads and gaming. For most users, it offers superior single-thread performance and responsiveness at a fraction of the cost ($270 less, Infinity% cheaper), making it the better choice for daily use and gaming.

Insight	Xeon Gold 6122	Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G
Cost Efficiency	❌ Lower cost efficiency	❌ Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost	✅ More affordable ($0)	⚠️ Higher cost ($270)

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.

Xeon Gold 6122 Benchmark Check

Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Xeon Gold 6122 and Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G

Xeon Gold 6122

The Xeon Gold 6122 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2015-01-01. It features 20 cores and 40 threads. Base frequency is 1.8 GHz, with boost up to 3.7 GHz. L3 cache: 28 MB. Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: LGA3647. Thermal design power (TDP): 120 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-2400. Passmark benchmark score: 23,781 points. Launch price was $800.

Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G

The Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 1 June 2021 (4 years ago). It is based on the Cezanne PRO (Zen 3) (2021) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 3.8 GHz, with boost up to 4.6 GHz. L3 cache: 16 MB. L2 cache: 512K (per core). Built on 7 nm process technology. Socket: AM4. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 23,971 points. Launch price was $299.

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Processing Power

The Xeon Gold 6122 packs 20 cores / 40 threads, while the Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G offers 8 cores / 16 threads — the Xeon Gold 6122 has 12 more cores. Boost clocks reach 3.7 GHz on the Xeon Gold 6122 versus 4.6 GHz on the Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G — a 21.7% clock advantage for the Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G (base: 1.8 GHz vs 3.8 GHz). The Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G is built on the Cezanne PRO (Zen 3) (2021) architecture. In PassMark, the Xeon Gold 6122 scores 23,781 against the Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G's 23,971 — a 0.8% lead for the Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G. L3 cache: 28 MB on the Xeon Gold 6122 vs 16 MB on the Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G.

Feature	Xeon Gold 6122	Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G
Cores / Threads	20 / 40+150%	8 / 16
Boost Clock	3.7 GHz	4.6 GHz+24%
Base Clock	1.8 GHz	3.8 GHz+111%
L3 Cache	28 MB+75%	16 MB
L2 Cache	—	512K (per core)
Process	14 nm	7 nm-50%
Architecture	—	Cezanne PRO (Zen 3) (2021)
PassMark	23,781	23,971

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Memory & Platform

The Xeon Gold 6122 uses the LGA3647 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G uses AM4 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.