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Xeon E3-1280 vs Ryzen 5 3600

Xeon E3-1280 vs Ryzen 5 3600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 5 3600

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop 3rd generation Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 5 3600

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop 3rd generation Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for CA$166.91 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 290 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 3600 outperforms Xeon E3-1280 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 3600 is 3017 days newer than Xeon E3-1280.

Advantages of Ryzen 5 3600

  • Performs up to 7% better in God of War than Xeon E3-1280 - 177 vs 165 FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Xeon E3-1280 - 65 vs 95 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E3-1280 - 12 vs 8 threads
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God of War

God of War

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Xeon E3-1280 Logo
Xeon E3-1280

Server/Workstation • Apr 3rd, 2011


FPS

165

93%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


FPS

177

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.94/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$166.91

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop 3rd generation Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for CA$166.91 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 290 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Xeon E3-1280 Logo
Xeon E3-1280

Server/Workstation • Apr 3rd, 2011

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon E3-1280 Logo
Xeon E3-1280

Server/Workstation • Apr 3rd, 2011


Single-Core

658

41%

Multi-Core

2220

32%

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


Single-Core

1597

100%

Multi-Core

6884

100%

Intel Xeon E3-1280 Logo

Xeon E3-1280

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AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo

Ryzen 5 3600

Apr 3rd, 2011
Jul 7th, 2019
Xeon E3Ryzen 5
Sandy Bridge-EPMatisse
Intel Socket 1155AMD Socket AM4
Server
Desktop
4
6
8
12
3.5 GHz
3.6 GHz
3.9 GHz
4.2 GHz
95 W
65 W
32 nm
7 nm
35.0x
36.0x
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No
Yes

Builds Using Xeon E3-1280 or Ryzen 5 3600

With selected game settings

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