Xeon Gold 6262
VS
Ryzen 7 7736U

Xeon Gold 6262 vs Ryzen 7 7736U

Intel

Xeon Gold 6262

24 Cores48 Thrd135 WWMax: 3.6 GHz2019
VS
AMD

Ryzen 7 7736U

8 Cores16 Thrd15 WWMax: 4.7 GHz2023

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 6262

#41
Xeon W-2195
MSRP: $150|Avg: $5
128%
#50
Xeon Gold 6238R
MSRP: $2612|Avg: N/A
100%
#51
Xeon Gold 6262
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#54
EPYC 4465P
MSRP: $399|Avg: $399
87%
#55
Ryzen 5 PRO 7645
MSRP: $229|Avg: $192
83%
#56
Xeon E5-4667 v3
MSRP: $128|Avg: $128
83%
#59
Ryzen 9 PRO 7945
MSRP: $409|Avg: $450
79%
#60
Xeon Platinum 8571N
MSRP: $599|Avg: $418
78%
#61
Xeon Platinum 8270
MSRP: $7405|Avg: N/A
78%
#62
EPYC 4464P
MSRP: $429|Avg: $450
76%
#63
EPYC 4345P
MSRP: $329|Avg: $329
75%
#64
EPYC 4344P
MSRP: $329|Avg: $314
74%
#65
EPYC 4364P
MSRP: $399|Avg: $334
70%
#66
EPYC 4585PX
MSRP: $699|Avg: $826
69%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 7 7736U

#49
Core i9-12900HX
MSRP: $606|Avg: N/A
114%
#57
Ryzen AI 9 365
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
104%
#62
Ryzen 7 7736U
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#64
Ryzen AI Max PRO 390
MSRP: $600|Avg: $600
100%
#73
Core i9-13950HX
MSRP: $590|Avg: $199
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 6262 is engineered for massive parallel workloads (rendering, scientific simulations), offering significantly higher core counts.
InsightXeon Gold 6262Ryzen 7 7736U
Gaming
Lower gaming performance
Superior gaming performance
Workstation
Better multi-core power
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Price
Equivalent pricing
Equivalent pricing
Longevity
✨ Modern (Legacy / 14 nm)
✨ Modern (Rembrandt-R (2023−2025) / 6 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

The Ryzen 7 7736U ($0), 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 ($0 less, NaN% cheaper), making it the better choice for daily use and gaming.
InsightXeon Gold 6262Ryzen 7 7736U
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.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Xeon Gold 6262 and Ryzen 7 7736U

Intel

Xeon Gold 6262

The Xeon Gold 6262 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2015-01-01. It features 24 cores and 48 threads. Base frequency is 1.9 GHz, with boost up to 3.6 GHz. L3 cache: 33 MB. Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: LGA 3647. Thermal design power (TDP): 135 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-2400. Passmark benchmark score: 21,823 points. Launch price was $800.

AMD

Ryzen 7 7736U

The Ryzen 7 7736U is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 4 January 2023 (2 years ago). It is based on the Rembrandt-R (2023−2025) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 2.7 GHz, with boost up to 4.7 GHz. L3 cache: 16 MB (total). L2 cache: 512K (per core). Built on 6 nm process technology. Socket: FP7. Thermal design power (TDP): 15 Watt. Memory support: DDR5-4800. Passmark benchmark score: 21,696 points. Launch price was $299.

Processing Power

The Xeon Gold 6262 packs 24 cores / 48 threads, while the Ryzen 7 7736U offers 8 cores / 16 threads — the Xeon Gold 6262 has 16 more cores. Boost clocks reach 3.6 GHz on the Xeon Gold 6262 versus 4.7 GHz on the Ryzen 7 7736U — a 26.5% clock advantage for the Ryzen 7 7736U (base: 1.9 GHz vs 2.7 GHz). The Ryzen 7 7736U is built on the Rembrandt-R (2023−2025) architecture. In PassMark, the Xeon Gold 6262 scores 21,823 against the Ryzen 7 7736U's 21,696 — a 0.6% lead for the Xeon Gold 6262. L3 cache: 33 MB on the Xeon Gold 6262 vs 16 MB (total) on the Ryzen 7 7736U.

FeatureXeon Gold 6262Ryzen 7 7736U
Cores / Threads
24 / 48+200%
8 / 16
Boost Clock
3.6 GHz
4.7 GHz+31%
Base Clock
1.9 GHz
2.7 GHz+42%
L3 Cache
33 MB+106%
16 MB (total)
L2 Cache
512K (per core)
Process
14 nm
6 nm-57%
Architecture
Rembrandt-R (2023−2025)
PassMark
21,823
21,696
Cinebench R23 Multi
12,768
Geekbench 6 Single
1,869
Geekbench 6 Multi
8,020
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Memory & Platform

The Xeon Gold 6262 uses the LGA 3647 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Ryzen 7 7736U uses FP7 (PCIe 4.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

FeatureXeon Gold 6262Ryzen 7 7736U
Socket
LGA 3647
FP7
PCIe Generation
PCIe 3.0
PCIe 4.0+33%
Max RAM Speed
LPDDR5-6400
Max RAM Capacity
64 GB
RAM Channels
2
ECC Support
PCIe Lanes
20
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Advanced Features

Virtualization: not specified (Xeon Gold 6262) / AMD-V (SVM) (Ryzen 7 7736U). The Ryzen 7 7736U includes integrated graphics (Radeon 680M), while the Xeon Gold 6262 requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Ryzen 7 7736U targets Productivity. Direct competitor: Ryzen 7 7736U rivals Core i7-1255U.

FeatureXeon Gold 6262Ryzen 7 7736U
Integrated GPU
Yes
IGPU Model
Radeon 680M
Unlocked
No
AVX-512
No
Virtualization
AMD-V (SVM)
Target Use
Productivity