The Xeon E-2278G is a slightly slower gaming CPU than the Ryzen 5 5500. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Xeon E-2278G
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than the Ryzen 5 5500 – 16 vs 12 threads
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Ryzen 5 5500 cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Advantages of the Ryzen 5 5500
- A slightly faster gaming CPU than the Xeon E-2278G
- Consumes up to 19% less energy than the Xeon E-2278G – 65 vs 80 Watts
Xeon E-2278G vs Ryzen 5 5500 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Xeon E-2278G
May 29th, 2019
Average FPS
191
97%
Min 1% FPS
126
98%
Price, CA$
Out of Stock
Value, CA$/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock
Ryzen 5 5500
Apr 4th, 2022
Average FPS
196
100%
Min 1% FPS
129
100%
Price, CA$
CA$119
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.61/FPS
100%
Xeon E-2278G vs Ryzen 5 5500 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Xeon E-2278G vs Ryzen 5 5500 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Xeon E-2278G vs Ryzen 5 5500 in core CPU performance specifications
Xeon E-2278G
May 29th, 2019
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
16 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
94%
Turbo Frequency
5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
83%
Ryzen 5 5500
Apr 4th, 2022
Cores
6-core
75%
L3 Cache
16 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.2 GHz
84%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Xeon E-2278G | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 5 5500 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| May 29th, 2019 | Release Date | Apr 4th, 2022 |
| $494.00 | MSRP | $159.00 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Vermeer |
| 80 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.6 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.2 GHz |
| 16 MB | L3 Cache | 16 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz |
HD Graphics P630 | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
