Ryzen 9 6900HS vs Xeon Gold 6136
Aggregate performance score
Ryzen 9 6900HS outperforms Xeon Gold 6136 by a moderate 14% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Xeon Gold 6136 and Ryzen 9 6900HS processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in performance ranking | 518 | 423 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 8.60 | no data |
| Market segment | Server | Laptop |
| Series | Intel Xeon Gold | no data |
| Architecture codename | Skylake (server) (2017−2019) | Rembrandt-H (Zen 3+) |
| Release date | 25 April 2017 (7 years ago) | 4 January 2022 (2 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $2,460 | no data |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Detailed specifications
Xeon Gold 6136 and Ryzen 9 6900HS 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 cores | 12 (Dodeca-Core) | 8 (Octa-Core) |
| Threads | 24 | 16 |
| Base clock speed | no data | 3.3 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 3 GHz | 4.9 GHz |
| Bus support | 4 × 8 GT/s | no data |
| L1 cache | 768 KB | 512 KB |
| L2 cache | 12 MB | 4 MB |
| L3 cache | 24.75 MB | 16 MB |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 6 nm |
| Die size | no data | 208 mm2 |
| Maximum core temperature | 85 °C | 95 °C |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | + | + |
| Unlocked multiplier | No | No |
Compatibility
Information on Xeon Gold 6136 and Ryzen 9 6900HS 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 configuration | 4 (Multiprocessor) | 1 |
| Socket | LGA-3647 | FP7/FP7r2 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 150 Watt | 35 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Gold 6136 and Ryzen 9 6900HS. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | no data | DDR5-4800/LPDDR5-6400 RAM (incl. ECC), PCIe 4, MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME |
| AES-NI | + | + |
| FMA | no data | + |
| AVX | + | + |
| vPro | + | no data |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | no data |
| TSX | + | no data |
Security technologies
Xeon Gold 6136 and Ryzen 9 6900HS technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | + | no data |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Gold 6136 and Ryzen 9 6900HS are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | no data | + |
| VT-d | + | no data |
| VT-x | + | no data |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon Gold 6136 and Ryzen 9 6900HS. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR4-2666 | DDR5 |
| Maximum memory size | 768 GB | no data |
| Max memory channels | 6 | no data |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 128.001 GB/s | no data |
| ECC memory support | + | no data |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | no data | AMD Radeon 680M |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Gold 6136 and Ryzen 9 6900HS.
| PCIe version | 3.0 | 4.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | 48 | 20 |
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.
Ryzen 9 6900HS outperforms Xeon Gold 6136 by 14% based on our aggregate 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%
Ryzen 9 6900HS outperforms Xeon Gold 6136 by 14% in Passmark.
GeekBench 5 Single-Core
GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.
Benchmark coverage: 42%
Ryzen 9 6900HS outperforms Xeon Gold 6136 by 72% in GeekBench 5 Single-Core.
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.
Benchmark coverage: 42%
Xeon Gold 6136 outperforms Ryzen 9 6900HS by 4% in GeekBench 5 Multi-Core.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 13.45 | 15.29 |
| Recency | 25 April 2017 | 4 January 2022 |
| Physical cores | 12 | 8 |
| Threads | 24 | 16 |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 6 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 150 Watt | 35 Watt |
Xeon Gold 6136 has 50% more physical cores and 50% more threads.
Ryzen 9 6900HS, on the other hand, has a 13.7% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 4 years, a 133.3% more advanced lithography process, and 328.6% lower power consumption.
The Ryzen 9 6900HS is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon Gold 6136 in performance tests.
Be aware that Xeon Gold 6136 is a server/workstation processor while Ryzen 9 6900HS is a notebook one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon Gold 6136 and Ryzen 9 6900HS, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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