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Xeon Gold 6210U
Ryzen 7 8845HS
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Xeon Gold 6210U | Ryzen 7 8845HS |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ❌ Lower gaming performance | ✅ Superior gaming performance |
| Workstation | ✅ Better multi-core power | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks |
| Price | Equivalent pricing | Equivalent pricing |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Cascade Lake (2019−2020) / 14 nm) | ✨ Modern (Hawk Point-HS (Zen 4) (2023−2024) / 4 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Xeon Gold 6210U | Ryzen 7 8845HS |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | Equivalent pricing | Equivalent pricing |
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 Gold 6210U and Ryzen 7 8845HS
Xeon Gold 6210U
The Xeon Gold 6210U is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2 April 2019 (6 years ago). It is based on the Cascade Lake (2019−2020) architecture. It features 20 cores and 40 threads. Base frequency is 2.5 GHz, with boost up to 3.9 GHz. L3 cache: 27.5 MB. L2 cache: 20 MB. Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: LGA3647. Thermal design power (TDP): 150 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-2933. Passmark benchmark score: 28,861 points. Launch price was $1,500.
Ryzen 7 8845HS
The Ryzen 7 8845HS is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 6 December 2023 (1 year ago). It is based on the Hawk Point-HS (Zen 4) (2023−2024) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 3.8 GHz, with boost up to 5.1 GHz. L3 cache: 16 MB (total). L2 cache: 1 MB (per core). Built on 4 nm process technology. Socket: FP8. Thermal design power (TDP): 45 Watt. Memory support: DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 28,470 points. Launch price was $299.
Processing Power
The Xeon Gold 6210U packs 20 cores / 40 threads, while the Ryzen 7 8845HS offers 8 cores / 16 threads — the Xeon Gold 6210U has 12 more cores. Boost clocks reach 3.9 GHz on the Xeon Gold 6210U versus 5.1 GHz on the Ryzen 7 8845HS — a 26.7% clock advantage for the Ryzen 7 8845HS (base: 2.5 GHz vs 3.8 GHz). The Xeon Gold 6210U uses the Cascade Lake (2019−2020) architecture (14 nm), while the Ryzen 7 8845HS uses Hawk Point-HS (Zen 4) (2023−2024) (4 nm). In PassMark, the Xeon Gold 6210U scores 28,861 against the Ryzen 7 8845HS's 28,470 — a 1.4% lead for the Xeon Gold 6210U. Cinebench R23 multi-core: 19,000 vs 17,500 (8.2% advantage for the Xeon Gold 6210U). Geekbench 6 single-core — the metric most relevant to gaming — records 1,234 vs 2,500, a 67.8% lead for the Ryzen 7 8845HS that directly translates to higher frame rates. Multi-core Geekbench: 10,072 vs 12,250 (19.5% advantage for the Ryzen 7 8845HS). L3 cache: 27.5 MB on the Xeon Gold 6210U vs 16 MB (total) on the Ryzen 7 8845HS.
| Feature | Xeon Gold 6210U | Ryzen 7 8845HS |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 20 / 40+150% | 8 / 16 |
| Boost Clock | 3.9 GHz | 5.1 GHz+31% |
| Base Clock | 2.5 GHz | 3.8 GHz+52% |
| L3 Cache | 27.5 MB+72% | 16 MB (total) |
| L2 Cache | 20 MB+1900% | 1 MB (per core) |
| Process | 14 nm | 4 nm-71% |
| Architecture | Cascade Lake (2019−2020) | Hawk Point-HS (Zen 4) (2023−2024) |
| PassMark | 28,861+1% | 28,470 |
| Cinebench R23 Multi | 19,000+9% | 17,500 |
| Geekbench 6 Single | 1,234 | 2,500+103% |
| Geekbench 6 Multi | 10,072 | 12,250+22% |
Memory & Platform
The Xeon Gold 6210U uses the LGA3647 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Ryzen 7 8845HS uses FP8 (PCIe 4.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard. Maximum memory speed reaches DDR4-2933 on the Xeon Gold 6210U versus LPDDR5x-7500 on the Ryzen 7 8845HS — the Ryzen 7 8845HS supports 22.2% faster memory, which can translate to measurable gains in memory-sensitive workloads. The Xeon Gold 6210U supports up to 1024 GB of RAM compared to 256 GB — 120% more capacity for professional workloads. Memory channels: 6 (Xeon Gold 6210U) vs 2 (Ryzen 7 8845HS). PCIe lanes: 48 (Xeon Gold 6210U) vs 20 (Ryzen 7 8845HS) — the Xeon Gold 6210U offers 28 more lanes for additional GPUs or NVMe drives. Chipset compatibility: C620 (Xeon Gold 6210U) and SoC (Ryzen 7 8845HS).
| Feature | Xeon Gold 6210U | Ryzen 7 8845HS |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | LGA3647 | FP8 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 3.0 | PCIe 4.0+33% |
| Max RAM Speed | DDR4-2933 | LPDDR5x-7500+25% |
| Max RAM Capacity | 1024 GB+300% | 256 GB |
| RAM Channels | 6+200% | 2 |
| ECC Support | ✅ | ✅ |
| PCIe Lanes | 48+140% | 20 |
Advanced Features
Neither processor supports overclocking. Both support AVX-512 instructions, benefiting scientific computing, AI inference, and encryption workloads. Virtualization support: VT-x, VT-d, EPT (Xeon Gold 6210U) vs AMD-V (SVM) (Ryzen 7 8845HS). The Ryzen 7 8845HS includes integrated graphics (Radeon 780M), while the Xeon Gold 6210U requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Xeon Gold 6210U targets High-end Workstation / Cloud Compute, Ryzen 7 8845HS targets Gaming. Direct competitor: Xeon Gold 6210U rivals EPYC 7352; Ryzen 7 8845HS rivals Core i7-13700H.
| Feature | Xeon Gold 6210U | Ryzen 7 8845HS |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | No | Yes |
| IGPU Model | — | Radeon 780M |
| Unlocked | No | No |
| AVX-512 | Yes | Yes |
| Virtualization | VT-x, VT-d, EPT | AMD-V (SVM) |
| Target Use | High-end Workstation / Cloud Compute | Gaming |
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