Intel Xeon Gold 6526Y

Benchmarks for the Intel Xeon Gold 6526Y can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
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Intel Xeon Gold 6526Y

Description:

Class: Server

Socket: FCLGA4677

Clockspeed: 2.8 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.9 GHz

Cores: 16 Threads: 32

Typical TDP: 195 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 16 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 16 x 48 KB
L2 Cache: 16 x 2048 KB
L3 Cache: 38 MB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 4.0 TB (Up to DDR5 5200 MT/s 1DPC, ECC Supported)

Other names: INTEL(R) XEON(R) GOLD 6526Y, INTEL XEON GOLD 6526Y

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2024

CPUmark/$Price: 28.47

Overall Rank:
290th fastest in multithreading out of 5495 CPUs
736th fastest in single threading out of 5495 CPUs
216th fastest in out of 1184 Server CPUs

Last Price Change: $1,517.00 USD (2023-10-01)

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

43195

Single Thread Rating

3029

Samples: 20*
*Margin for error: Medium

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Xeon Gold 6526Y

Integer Math	138,418 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	103,643 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	207 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	66,665 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	30,526 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	525,330 KBytes/Sec
Physics	4,139 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	44,430 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	3,029 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 16th of December 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Xeon Gold 6526Y

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 16th of December 2025

From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 16th of December 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Server CPUs
As of 16th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Xeon Gold 6526Y		43,195
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX		39,934
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz		39,780
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7745		34,827
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz		34,716
ARM Neoverse-N1 64 Core 0 MHz		28,040
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7645		27,565
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz		17,267
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz		14,261
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz		10,384
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v2 @ 3.50GHz		9,304

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 16th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz		81.47
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz		73.72
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7645		61.71
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7745		57.60
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v2 @ 3.50GHz		40.46
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX		36.30
Intel Xeon Gold 6526Y		28.47
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz		7.29
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz		NA
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz		NA
ARM Neoverse-N1 64 Core 0 MHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 16th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7745		4,117
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7645		3,954
Intel Xeon Gold 6526Y		3,029
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX		2,680
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz		2,122
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v2 @ 3.50GHz		2,037
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz		1,932
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz		1,784
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz		1,329
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz		1,328
ARM Neoverse-N1 64 Core 0 MHz		1,093

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Xeon Gold 6526Y
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL3081019 - Nov 25 2025		38061
BL3060289 - Nov 17 2025		28478
BL3012134 - Oct 29 2025		42617
BL2949455 - Oct 03 2025 [Excluded]		35277
BL2914252 - Sep 17 2025		34161

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for Intel Xeon Gold 6526Y
As of 16th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Xeon Gold 6526Y		43,195
Intel Xeon w5-2565X vs Intel Xeon Gold 6526Y		52,378 (+21.3%)
Intel Xeon w5-3525 vs Intel Xeon Gold 6526Y		45,498 (+5.3%)
Intel Xeon w5-2465X vs Intel Xeon Gold 6526Y		45,257 (+4.8%)
Intel Xeon w5-3435X vs Intel Xeon Gold 6526Y		44,971 (+4.1%)
AMD EPYC 7F52 vs Intel Xeon Gold 6526Y		41,388 (-4.2%)
Intel Xeon Gold 6416H vs Intel Xeon Gold 6526Y		40,606 (-6.0%)
Intel Xeon 6517P vs Intel Xeon Gold 6526Y		49,099 (+13.7%)
AMD EPYC 9224 vs Intel Xeon Gold 6526Y		48,967 (+13.4%)
Intel Xeon Gold 6426Y vs Intel Xeon Gold 6526Y		37,944 (-12.2%)
Intel Xeon w5-2455X vs Intel Xeon Gold 6526Y		37,070 (-14.2%)
Intel Xeon w5-3425 vs Intel Xeon Gold 6526Y		36,225 (-16.1%)
Intel Xeon 6517P vs Intel Xeon Gold 6526Y		49,099 (+13.7%)

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