Intel Xeon Gold 6226R

Intel Xeon Gold 6226R
Benchmarks & Specs

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The Intel Xeon Gold 6226R is a processor specifically designed for professional server use. It relies on the Cascade Lake architecture, which is characterized by its proven stability. Manufacturing took place in the mature 14 nm process. This offers a reliable foundation for data centers.

The Intel Xeon Gold 6226R is designed to handle demanding workloads. It also masters extensive virtualization tasks with remarkable ease. Its ability to efficiently process large amounts of data is particularly noteworthy. With 22 MB Level 3 Cache, it ensures rapid data access. Its maximum memory bandwidth of 141 GB/s further supports this.

Integrated PCIe 3.0 support is essential for connectivity in server systems. We see it as a solid and long-term choice. Its pronounced robustness makes this processor a trustworthy building block. For companies that require consistent and reliable performance, it remains an excellent option.
  • Proven server performance
  • Efficient handling of virtualization and workloads
  • Fast data access through large cache and high memory bandwidth
  • Stable Cascade Lake architecture

Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 375 / 867
In segment Desktop
Multi-core performance
Rank 165 / 821
In segment Desktop
Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core i3-9300
4C / 4T · 4.30 GHz
1,417
Intel Xeon E3-1245 v5
4C / 8T · 3.90 GHz
1,414
Intel Xeon Gold 6226R
16C / 32T · 3.90 GHz
1,411
Intel Core i9-7900X
10C / 20T · 4.30 GHz
1,410
Intel Core i9-7920X
12C / 24T · 4.30 GHz
1,410
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Xeon Gold 6154
18C / 36T · 3.20 GHz
10,879
Intel Core i9-9940X
14C / 28T · 4.20 GHz
10,820
Intel Xeon Gold 6226R
16C / 32T · 3.60 GHz
10,756
Intel Core i5-13490F
10C / 16T · 4.20 GHz
10,750
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
8C / 16T · 4.20 GHz
10,742
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Xeon Gold 6144
8C / 16T · 4.20 GHz
1,108
Intel Xeon Gold 6338
32C / 64T · 3.20 GHz
1,108
Intel Xeon Gold 6226R
16C / 32T · 3.90 GHz
1,107
Intel Core i5-6600K
4C / 4T · 3.90 GHz
1,106
Intel Xeon Platinum 8268
24C / 48T · 3.90 GHz
1,104
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i9-9940X
14C / 28T · 4.20 GHz
13,946
AMD Ryzen 9 5900
12C / 24T · 4.10 GHz
13,874
Intel Xeon Gold 6226R
16C / 32T · 3.60 GHz
13,838
Intel Core i9-10940X
14C / 28T · 4.20 GHz
13,831
Intel Core i9-12900TE
16C / 24T · 3.00 GHz
13,738

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At a glance

PropertyValue
FamilyIntel Xeon Gold (163)
CPU groupIntel Xeon Gold 5200/6200 (55)
ArchitectureCascade Lake
Technology14 nm
SegmentDesktop
SocketLGA 3647
Generation2
Predecessor
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

PropertyValue
CPU Cores / Threads16 / 32
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormal
Cores: 16x
Frequency: 2.90 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core): 3.90 GHz
Turbo Frequency (16 Cores): 3.60 GHz
L2-Cache
L3-Cache22.00 MB
OverclockingNo

Memory & PCIe

Memory typeMemory bandwidth
DDR4-2933
140.7 GB/s
PropertyValue
Max. Memory1024 GB
Memory channels6
ECC
PCIe3.0 x 48
PCIe Bandwidth47.3 GB/s

Thermal Management

PropertyValue
TDP150 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.

Technical details

PropertyValue
Chip designMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
Release dateQ1/2020
Release price1300 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheet
Intel Xeon Gold 6226R
Intel Xeon Gold 6226R
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