XGBoost R library, it eats RAM and cores for breakfast.
You may need to look into if Intel CPU’s are faster for this program
As one post I seen from googling seems to think having an intel CPU for this program is much faster

How come xgboost is significantly slower on my better computer?
xgboost is performing very slowly for my more powerful computer for xgboost in particular. Weaker computer specs: Windows 10, python 3.9.7 (jupyter), pandas 1.3.5, sklearn 1.0.2, xgboost 1.5.1 16G...
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