Xeon Gold 6226 vs Pentium J2850

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Aggregate performance score

Pentium J2850
2013
4 cores / 4 threads, 10 Watt
0.66
Xeon Gold 6226
2019
12 cores / 24 threads, 125 Watt
13.21
+1902%

Xeon Gold 6226 outperforms Pentium J2850 by a whopping 1902% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Pentium J2850 and Xeon Gold 6226 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking2634531
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data9.45
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesIntel PentiumIntel Xeon Gold
Architecture codenameBay Trail-D (2013)Cascade Lake (2019−2020)
Release date1 September 2013 (10 years ago)2 April 2019 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$94$1,776
Current price$180 (1.9x MSRP)$1383 (0.8x MSRP)

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Pentium J2850 and Xeon Gold 6226 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores4 (Quad-Core)12 (Dodeca-Core)
Threads424
Base clock speed2.41 GHz2.7 GHz
Boost clock speed2.4 GHz3.7 GHz
Bus supportno data4 × 8 GT/s
L1 cache224 KB768 KB
L2 cache2 MB12 MB
L3 cache2 MB L2 Cache19.25 MB
Chip lithography22 nm14 nm
Maximum core temperature100 °C86 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplierNoNo

Compatibility

Information on Pentium J2850 and Xeon Gold 6226 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration14 (Multiprocessor)
SocketFCBGA1170FCLGA3647
Power consumption (TDP)10 Watt125 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium J2850 and Xeon Gold 6226. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI-+
AVXno data+
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technology-2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology-+
TSXno data+
SIPP-no data
PAE36 Bitno data
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data-
FDI-no data
StatusDiscontinuedLaunched
RST-no data

Security technologies

Pentium J2850 and Xeon Gold 6226 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDB++
Identity Protection-no data
Anti-Theft-no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium J2850 and Xeon Gold 6226 are enumerated here.

VT-d-+
VT-x++
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium J2850 and Xeon Gold 6226. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR4-2933
Maximum memory size8 GB1 TB
Max memory channels26
Maximum memory bandwidthno data140.8 GB/s
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel® HD Graphics for Intel Atom® Processor Z3700 Seriesno data
Graphics max frequency854 MHzno data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Pentium J2850 and Xeon Gold 6226 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported2no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium J2850 and Xeon Gold 6226.

PCIe version2.03.0
PCI Express lanes448

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Pentium J2850 0.66
Xeon Gold 6226 13.21
+1902%

Xeon Gold 6226 outperforms Pentium J2850 by 1902% based on our aggregated benchmark results.


Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Benchmark coverage: 68%

Pentium J2850 1016
Xeon Gold 6226 20429
+1911%

Xeon Gold 6226 outperforms Pentium J2850 by 1911% in Passmark.

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.66 13.21
Recency 1 September 2013 2 April 2019
Physical cores 4 12
Threads 4 24
Cost $94 $1776
Chip lithography 22 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 10 Watt 125 Watt

The Xeon Gold 6226 is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium J2850 in performance tests.

Be aware that Pentium J2850 is a notebook processor while Xeon Gold 6226 is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Pentium J2850 and Xeon Gold 6226, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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