Xeon Gold 6262
VS
Ryzen 7 PRO 250

Xeon Gold 6262 vs Ryzen 7 PRO 250

Intel

Xeon Gold 6262

24 Cores48 Thrd135 WWMax: 3.6 GHz2019
VS
AMD

Ryzen 7 PRO 250

8 Cores16 Thrd8 WWMax: 5.1 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 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 PRO 250

#107
Core Ultra 5 228V
MSRP: $295|Avg: $295
106%
#111
Ryzen 5 PRO 5675U
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $180
104%
#119
Ryzen 7 PRO 250
MSRP: $400|Avg: $380
100%
#120
Core i7-11850HE
MSRP: $400|Avg: $75
98%
#124
Core i5-1240P
MSRP: $309|Avg: $200
96%
#125
Core i7-13700H
MSRP: $502|Avg: N/A
96%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Generational Difference: This comparison involves processors from different technological eras. The Ryzen 7 PRO 250 (2025) utilizes 4 nm technology and DDR5, providing a fundamental performance advantage.
InsightXeon Gold 6262Ryzen 7 PRO 250
Gaming
Lower gaming performance
Superior gaming performance
Workstation
Better multi-core power
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Price
More affordable ($0)
⚠️ Higher cost ($380)
Longevity
✨ Modern (Legacy / 14 nm)
✨ Modern (Hawk Point-U (Zen 4) (2023−2025) / 4 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

The Xeon Gold 6262 (2019) relies on 14 nm technology and DDR4-2400, placing it in a different performance category relative to modern standards.
InsightXeon Gold 6262Ryzen 7 PRO 250
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($0)
⚠️ Higher cost ($380)

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 PRO 250

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 PRO 250

The Ryzen 7 PRO 250 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 6 January 2025 (less than a year ago). It is based on the Hawk Point-U (Zen 4) (2023−2025) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 3.3 GHz, with boost up to 5.1 GHz. L3 cache: 16 MB. L2 cache: 8 MB. Built on 4 nm process technology. Socket: FP8. Thermal design power (TDP): 8 MB + 16 MB. Memory support: DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 21,789 points. Launch price was $299.

Processing Power

The Xeon Gold 6262 packs 24 cores / 48 threads, while the Ryzen 7 PRO 250 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 5.1 GHz on the Ryzen 7 PRO 250 — a 34.5% clock advantage for the Ryzen 7 PRO 250 (base: 1.9 GHz vs 3.3 GHz). The Ryzen 7 PRO 250 is built on the Hawk Point-U (Zen 4) (2023−2025) architecture. In PassMark, the Xeon Gold 6262 scores 21,823 against the Ryzen 7 PRO 250's 21,789 — a 0.2% lead for the Xeon Gold 6262. L3 cache: 33 MB on the Xeon Gold 6262 vs 16 MB on the Ryzen 7 PRO 250.

FeatureXeon Gold 6262Ryzen 7 PRO 250
Cores / Threads
24 / 48+200%
8 / 16
Boost Clock
3.6 GHz
5.1 GHz+42%
Base Clock
1.9 GHz
3.3 GHz+74%
L3 Cache
33 MB+106%
16 MB
L2 Cache
8 MB
Process
14 nm
4 nm-71%
Architecture
Hawk Point-U (Zen 4) (2023−2025)
PassMark
21,823
21,789
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Memory & Platform

The Xeon Gold 6262 uses the LGA 3647 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Ryzen 7 PRO 250 uses FP8 (PCIe 4.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

FeatureXeon Gold 6262Ryzen 7 PRO 250
Socket
LGA 3647
FP8
PCIe Generation
PCIe 3.0
PCIe 4.0+33%