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Xeon E3-1220L v2 vs Ryzen 5 5500

Xeon E3-1220L v2 vs Ryzen 5 5500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms Xeon E3-1220L v2 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5500 is 3612 days newer than Xeon E3-1220L v2.

Advantages of Intel Xeon E3-1220L v2

  • Consumes up to 74% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 5500 - 17 vs 65 Watts

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5500

  • Performs up to 24% better in Need For Speed Unbound than Xeon E3-1220L v2 - 152 vs 123 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E3-1220L v2 - 12 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Need For Speed Unbound.
Need For Speed Unbound

Need For Speed Unbound

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Xeon E3-1220L v2 Logo
Xeon E3-1220L v2

Server/Workstation • May 14th, 2012


FPS

123

81%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


FPS

152

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.78/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$119

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for CA$119 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 347 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Xeon E3-1220L v2 Logo
Xeon E3-1220L v2

Server/Workstation • May 14th, 2012

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon E3-1220L v2 Logo
Xeon E3-1220L v2

Server/Workstation • May 14th, 2012


Single-Core

487

26%

Multi-Core

986

13%

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


Single-Core

1871

100%

Multi-Core

7692

100%

Intel Xeon E3-1220L v2

vs

AMD Ryzen 5 5500

May 14th, 2012Release Date
Apr 4th, 2022
Xeon E3CollectionRyzen 5
Ivy BridgeCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 1155SocketAMD Socket AM4
Server
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
6
4Threads
12
2.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
3.5 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
17 W
TDP65 W
22 nmProcess Size
7 nm
23.0xMultiplier
36.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

PC Builds Using Xeon E3-1220L v2 or Ryzen 5 5500

Need For Speed Unbound, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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