AMD Ryzen 9 4900H | Intel Xeon Gold 6226 | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the AMD Ryzen 9 4900H and the Intel Xeon Gold 6226 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the AMD Ryzen 9 4900H 8 core processor released in Q2/2020 with the Intel Xeon Gold 6226 which has 12 CPU cores and was introduced in Q2/2019. |
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AMD Ryzen 9 (35) | Family | Intel Xeon Gold (163) |
AMD Ryzen 4000H (6) | CPU group | Intel Xeon Gold 5200/6200 (55) |
3 | Generation | 2 |
Renoir (Zen 2) | Architecture | Cascade Lake |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Ryzen 9 4900H is a 8 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.30 GHz (4.40 GHz). The processor can compute 16 threads at the same time. The Intel Xeon Gold 6226 clocks with 2.70 GHz (3.70 GHz), has 12 CPU cores and can calculate 24 threads in parallel. |
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AMD Ryzen 9 4900H | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6226 |
8 | Cores | 12 |
16 | Threads | 24 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
3.30 GHz | Frequency | 2.70 GHz |
4.40 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.70 GHz |
4.00 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.50 GHz |
Internal GraphicsGraphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback. |
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AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Renoir) | GPU | no iGPU |
0.40 GHz | GPU frequency | -- |
1.75 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
9 | GPU Generation | -- |
7 nm | Technology | |
3 | Max. displays | |
8 | Compute units | -- |
512 | Shader | -- |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
8 GB | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
12 | DirectX Version | -- |
Hardware codec supportA photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos. |
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AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Renoir) | GPU | no iGPU |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP9 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP8 | No |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | No |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeUp to 64 GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the AMD Ryzen 9 4900H, while the Intel Xeon Gold 6226 supports a maximum of 1024 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 140.7 GB/s enabled. |
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AMD Ryzen 9 4900H | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6226 |
LPDDR4-4266, DDR4-3200 | Memory | DDR4-2933 |
64 GB | Max. Memory | 1024 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 6 (Hexa Channel) |
51.2 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 140.7 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
8.00 MB | L3 Cache | 19.25 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
12 | PCIe lanes | 48 |
11.8 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 47.3 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe AMD Ryzen 9 4900H has a TDP of 45 W. The TDP of the Intel Xeon Gold 6226 is 125 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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AMD Ryzen 9 4900H | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6226 |
45 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 125 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
54 W | TDP up | -- |
35 W | TDP down | -- |
105 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD Ryzen 9 4900H has 8.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 7 nm. The cache of Intel Xeon Gold 6226 is at 19.25 MB. The processor is manufactured in 14 nm. |
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AMD Ryzen 9 4900H | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6226 |
7 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 |
FP6 | Socket | LGA 3647 |
AMD-V, SVM | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q2/2020 | Release date | Q2/2019 |
-- | Release price | 1776 $ |
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AMD Ryzen 9 4900H
8C 16T @ 4.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6226
12C 24T @ 3.70 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 4900H
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6226
12C 24T @ 3.50 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 4900H
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6226
12C 24T @ 3.50 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 4900H
8C 16T @ 4.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6226
12C 24T @ 3.70 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 4900H
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6226
12C 24T @ 3.50 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 4900H
8C 16T @ 4.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6226
12C 24T @ 3.70 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 4900H
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6226
12C 24T @ 3.50 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 4900H
8C 16T @ 4.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6226
12C 24T @ 3.70 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 4900H
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6226
12C 24T @ 3.50 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 4900H
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Renoir) @ 1.75 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6226
@ 0.00 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 4900H
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6226
12C 24T @ 3.50 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 4900H
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6226
12C 24T @ 3.50 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 4900H
8C 16T @ 3.30 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6226
12C 24T @ 2.70 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 4900H
8C 16T @ 4.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6226
12C 24T @ 3.70 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 4900H
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6226
12C 24T @ 3.50 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Ryzen 9 4900H | Intel Xeon Gold 6226 |
Unknown | Unknown |