Xeon Gold 6126T
VS
Xeon 6337P

Xeon Gold 6126T vs Xeon 6337P

Intel

Xeon Gold 6126T

12 Cores24 Thrd125 WWMax: 3.7 GHz2017
VS
Intel

Xeon 6337P

6 Cores12 Thrd80 WWMax: 5 GHz2025

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 Xeon Gold 6126T

#61
Xeon Platinum 8270
MSRP: $7405|Avg: N/A
137%
#62
EPYC 4464P
MSRP: $429|Avg: $450
132%
#63
EPYC 4345P
MSRP: $329|Avg: $329
131%
#64
EPYC 4344P
MSRP: $329|Avg: $314
129%
#65
EPYC 4364P
MSRP: $399|Avg: $334
123%
#66
EPYC 4585PX
MSRP: $699|Avg: $826
121%
#67
EPYC 4545P
MSRP: $549|Avg: $595
119%
#71
Ryzen 7 PRO 7745
MSRP: $400|Avg: $343
105%
#73
EPYC 4484PX
MSRP: $599|Avg: $599
101%
#76
Xeon Gold 6126T
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#86
Xeon Platinum 8260
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
92%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Xeon 6337P

#1
Xeon Platinum 8454H
MSRP: $6540|Avg: N/A
596%
#1
Core i9-9990XE
MSRP: $2000|Avg: N/A
4%
#2
Xeon W-11855M
MSRP: $450|Avg: $200
11%
#3
Xeon W-11955M
MSRP: $623|Avg: $450
10%
#4
Xeon W-11865MLE
MSRP: $467|Avg: $350
10%
#5
Xeon W-11865MRE
MSRP: $600|Avg: $600
9%
#6
Xeon Gold 6240R
MSRP: $2444|Avg: N/A
113%
#10
Xeon 6337P
MSRP: $60|Avg: $5
100%
#15
EPYC 9174F
MSRP: $194|Avg: $30
77%
#16
EPYC 7302
MSRP: $978|Avg: $109
77%
#21
Xeon Platinum 8260M
MSRP: $7705|Avg: N/A
70%
#22
Xeon Platinum 8268
MSRP: $6302|Avg: N/A
70%
#24
Xeon Gold 6130H
MSRP: $1894|Avg: N/A
68%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

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🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Generational Difference: This comparison involves processors from different technological eras. The Xeon 6337P (2025) utilizes Intel 7 nm technology and DDR5-4800, providing a fundamental performance advantage.
InsightXeon Gold 6126TXeon 6337P
Gaming
Lower gaming performance
Superior gaming performance
Workstation
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Better multi-core power
Price
More affordable ($0)
⚠️ Higher cost ($5)
Longevity
✨ Modern (Skylake (server) (2017−2018) / 14 nm)
✨ Modern (Raptor Lake-R (2023−2025) / Intel 7 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

The Xeon Gold 6126T (2017) relies on 14 nm technology and DDR4-2666, placing it in a different performance category relative to modern standards.
InsightXeon Gold 6126TXeon 6337P
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($0)
⚠️ Higher cost ($5)

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 Xeon Gold 6126T and Xeon 6337P

Intel

Xeon Gold 6126T

The Xeon Gold 6126T 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: 20,821 points. Launch price was $1,865.

Intel

Xeon 6337P

The Xeon 6337P 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 6 cores and 12 threads. Base frequency is 3.5 GHz, with boost up to 5 GHz. L3 cache: 18 MB (total). L2 cache: 1.25 MB (per core). Built on Intel 7 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1700. Thermal design power (TDP): 80 Watt. Memory support: DDR5-4800. Passmark benchmark score: 20,917 points. Launch price was $375.

Processing Power

The Xeon Gold 6126T packs 12 cores / 24 threads, while the Xeon 6337P offers 6 cores / 12 threads — the Xeon Gold 6126T has 6 more cores. Boost clocks reach 3.7 GHz on the Xeon Gold 6126T versus 5 GHz on the Xeon 6337P — a 29.9% clock advantage for the Xeon 6337P (base: 2.6 GHz vs 3.5 GHz). The Xeon Gold 6126T uses the Skylake (server) (2017−2018) architecture (14 nm), while the Xeon 6337P uses Raptor Lake-R (2023−2025) (Intel 7 nm). In PassMark, the Xeon Gold 6126T scores 20,821 against the Xeon 6337P's 20,917 — a 0.5% lead for the Xeon 6337P. L3 cache: 19.25 MB on the Xeon Gold 6126T vs 18 MB (total) on the Xeon 6337P.

FeatureXeon Gold 6126TXeon 6337P
Cores / Threads
12 / 24+100%
6 / 12
Boost Clock
3.7 GHz
5 GHz+35%
Base Clock
2.6 GHz
3.5 GHz+35%
L3 Cache
19.25 MB+7%
18 MB (total)
L2 Cache
12 MB+860%
1.25 MB (per core)
Process
14 nm
Intel 7 nm-50%
Architecture
Skylake (server) (2017−2018)
Raptor Lake-R (2023−2025)
PassMark
20,821
20,917
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Memory & Platform

The Xeon Gold 6126T uses the LGA3647 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Xeon 6337P uses LGA1700 (PCIe 4.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

FeatureXeon Gold 6126TXeon 6337P
Socket
LGA3647
LGA1700
PCIe Generation
PCIe 3.0
PCIe 4.0+33%