Xeon Gold 6252 vs Xeon Silver 4410T

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 6252

#41

Xeon W-2195

MSRP: $150|Avg: $5

103%

#42

Xeon Gold 6252

MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A

100%

#50

Xeon Gold 6238R

MSRP: $2612|Avg: N/A

81%

#54

EPYC 4465P

MSRP: $399|Avg: $399

70%

#55

Ryzen 5 PRO 7645

MSRP: $229|Avg: $192

67%

#56

Xeon E5-4667 v3

MSRP: $128|Avg: $128

66%

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Xeon Silver 4410T

#257

Xeon W-1290

MSRP: $498|Avg: $300

110%

#258

EPYC 9124

MSRP: $1083|Avg: $1083

110%

#260

EPYC 4584PX

MSRP: $1517|Avg: $1517

108%

#261

Xeon w3-2435

MSRP: $669|Avg: $790

108%

#263

Xeon 6710E

MSRP: $1565|Avg: $344

107%

#264

Ryzen 7 PRO 1700X

MSRP: $399|Avg: $180

106%

#266

EPYC 7C13

MSRP: $2000|Avg: $2000

104%

#267

Xeon Gold 6336Y

MSRP: $3245|Avg: N/A

103%

#268

Xeon w5-2565X

MSRP: $1389|Avg: $1389

103%

#269

Xeon Silver 4416+

MSRP: $1186|Avg: $1176

101%

#270

Xeon E-2176G

MSRP: $367|Avg: $405

101%

#271

EPYC 7401

MSRP: $1500|Avg: $450

100%

#272

Xeon Silver 4410T

MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A

100%

#274

EPYC 7313

MSRP: $1083|Avg: $764

98%

#275

Xeon w5-2455X

MSRP: $1039|Avg: $1049

97%

#276

Xeon w3-2425

MSRP: $529|Avg: $529

97%

#278

Xeon Gold 5416S

MSRP: $1445|Avg: N/A

95%

#279

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX

MSRP: $1149|Avg: $1130

95%

#281

EPYC 7402P

MSRP: $1280|Avg: $1090

93%

#282

Xeon w5-3525

MSRP: $1339|Avg: $1392

92%

#283

Xeon W-1290T

MSRP: $546|Avg: $494

92%

#284

Xeon D-1581

MSRP: $400|Avg: $400

90%

#285

Xeon w5-3535X

MSRP: $1699|Avg: N/A

89%

#286

Xeon w5-2465X

MSRP: $1389|Avg: $1499

89%

#287

EPYC 9355P

MSRP: $2998|Avg: $3026

88%

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Performance Leadership: The Xeon Silver 4410T delivers superior performance across the board. It outperforms the Xeon Gold 6252 in both compute-intensive tasks (0.4% faster) and gaming workloads.

Insight	Xeon Gold 6252	Xeon Silver 4410T
Gaming	❌ Lower gaming performance	✅ Superior gaming performance
Workstation	❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks	✅ Better multi-core power
Price	Equivalent pricing	Equivalent pricing
Longevity	✨ Modern (Cascade Lake (2019−2020) / 14 nm)	✨ Modern (Sapphire Rapids (2023−2024) / Intel 7 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

Insight	Xeon Gold 6252	Xeon Silver 4410T
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.

Xeon Gold 6252 Benchmark Check

Xeon Silver 4410T Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Xeon Gold 6252 and Xeon Silver 4410T

Xeon Gold 6252

The Xeon Gold 6252 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 24 cores and 48 threads. Base frequency is 2.1 GHz, with boost up to 3.7 GHz. L3 cache: 35.75 MB. L2 cache: 24 MB. Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: LGA3647. Thermal design power (TDP): 150 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-2933. Passmark benchmark score: 27,148 points. Launch price was $3,655.

Xeon Silver 4410T

The Xeon Silver 4410T is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 10 January 2023 (2 years ago). It is based on the Sapphire Rapids (2023−2024) architecture. It features 10 cores and 20 threads. Base frequency is 2.7 GHz, with boost up to 4 GHz. L3 cache: 26.25 MB. L2 cache: 2 MB (per core). Built on Intel 7 nm process technology. Socket: LGA4677. Thermal design power (TDP): 150 Watt. Memory support: DDR5-4000. Passmark benchmark score: 27,245 points. Launch price was $624.

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Processing Power

The Xeon Gold 6252 packs 24 cores / 48 threads, while the Xeon Silver 4410T offers 10 cores / 20 threads — the Xeon Gold 6252 has 14 more cores. Boost clocks reach 3.7 GHz on the Xeon Gold 6252 versus 4 GHz on the Xeon Silver 4410T — a 7.8% clock advantage for the Xeon Silver 4410T (base: 2.1 GHz vs 2.7 GHz). The Xeon Gold 6252 uses the Cascade Lake (2019−2020) architecture (14 nm), while the Xeon Silver 4410T uses Sapphire Rapids (2023−2024) (Intel 7 nm). In PassMark, the Xeon Gold 6252 scores 27,148 against the Xeon Silver 4410T's 27,245 — a 0.4% lead for the Xeon Silver 4410T. L3 cache: 35.75 MB on the Xeon Gold 6252 vs 26.25 MB on the Xeon Silver 4410T.

Feature	Xeon Gold 6252	Xeon Silver 4410T
Cores / Threads	24 / 48+140%	10 / 20
Boost Clock	3.7 GHz	4 GHz+8%
Base Clock	2.1 GHz	2.7 GHz+29%
L3 Cache	35.75 MB+36%	26.25 MB
L2 Cache	24 MB+1100%	2 MB (per core)
Process	14 nm	Intel 7 nm-50%
Architecture	Cascade Lake (2019−2020)	Sapphire Rapids (2023−2024)
PassMark	27,148	27,245

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Memory & Platform

The Xeon Gold 6252 uses the LGA3647 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Xeon Silver 4410T uses LGA4677 (PCIe 4.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.