HP Xeon 6526Y 16-core LGA 4677
HP
75 Overall Score
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X 8-core AM4
AMD
73 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
HP Xeon 6526Y 16-core LGA 4677
No customer feedback yet
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X 8-core AM4
88 out of 100 medium confidence 14 reviews
Users are overwhelmingly positive about this CPU, praising its performance, value, and cool operation. Many upgraded from older Intel or AMD chips and saw significant FPS gains and smoother multitasking. A few minor concerns include the mounting bracket being tricky and BIOS update requirements for older motherboards.
Pros
- Excellent performance
- Great value for money
- Runs cool
- Easy upgrade path
- Good stock cooler
Cons
- Mounting bracket is tricky
- BIOS update needed for older boards
- Stock cooler may conflict with tall RAM
Performance 8
Value for money 5
Cooling 5
Ease of installation 4
Compatibility 3
Stock cooler 3
Scores
Productivity
Server
Ai Llm
Budget
Efficiency
Gaming
Specifications
| HP Xeon 6526Y | AMD Ryzen 7 3800X | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| Brand | Intel | AMD |
| Series | Xeon Gold | Ryzen 7 |
| Model | 6526Y | 3800X |
| Codename | — | Matisse |
| Class | server | desktop |
| Process | — | 7★ |
| Cores & Clocks | ||
| Cores | 16★ | 8 |
| P-cores | — | 8★ |
| Threads | 32★ | 16 |
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | ||
| Cache | ||
| L2 Cache | 32★ | 4 |
| L3 Cache | 37★ | 32 |
| Performance | ||
| PassMark Multi | ||
| PassMark Single | ||
| Memory | ||
| Memory Type | DDR5★ | DDR4 |
| Max Speed | ||
| Channels | — | 2★ |
| Max Memory | No data | |
| ECC | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Platform & Power | ||
| Socket | LGA 4677 | AM4 |
| PCIe | 5.0 | 4.0 |
| PCIe Lanes | 80★ | 16 |
| TDP | 195 | 105★ |
| Unlocked | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Graphics & AI | ||
| Integrated Graphics | No | None |
Pros & Cons
HP Xeon 6526Y 16-core LGA 4677
- Strong ai (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong platform (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong multi thread (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong single thread (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Below average affordability (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X 8-core AM4
- Strong social proof (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong feature (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong efficiency (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (79th percentile)
Verdict
Winner: HP Xeon 6526Y
Scores 75 overall, wins 3 of 6 usage categories and 11 of 26 specs.