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Key Differences
In short — Xeon W-1290 outperforms Ryzen 5 3600 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Xeon W-1290 is 311 days newer than Ryzen 5 3600.
Advantages of Xeon W-1290
- Performs up to 1% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Ryzen 5 3600 - 317 vs 314 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 3600 - 20 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 3600 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Ryzen 5 3600
- Consumes up to 19% less energy than Intel Xeon W-1290 - 65 vs 80 Watts
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Ryzen 5 3600
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
314
99%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.53/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$167.8
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop 3rd generation Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
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Resolution
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Game Graphics
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Xeon W-1290
Server/Workstation • May 13th, 2020
Ryzen 5 3600
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Xeon W-1290 | vs | Ryzen 5 3600 |
|---|---|---|
May 13th, 2020 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
| Xeon | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Matisse |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 6 |
20 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 80 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Intel UHD Graphics P630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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