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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms Xeon X5660 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X is 3887 days newer than Xeon X5660.
Advantages of Xeon X5660
- Consumes up to 10% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5900X - 95 vs 105 Watts
Advantages of Ryzen 9 5900X
- Performs up to 21% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Xeon X5660 - 272 vs 224 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon X5660 - 24 vs 12 threads
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker
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1920 x 1080
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Ryzen 9 5900X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
272
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.39/FPS
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Price, CA$
CA$377
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FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-core, 24-thread unlocked desktop processor without cooler
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Resolution
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Xeon X5660
Server/Workstation • Mar 16th, 2010
Ryzen 9 5900X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Xeon X5660 | vs | Ryzen 9 5900X |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 16th, 2010 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
| Xeon | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Westmere-EP | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 12 |
| 12 | Threads | 24 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 3.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 21.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Xeon X5660 or Ryzen 9 5900X
With selected game settings
197 FPS
CA$27.91/FPS
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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CA$5,499
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130 FPS
CA$19.31/FPS
32 GB, 4 TB HDD
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195 FPS
CA$20.51/FPS
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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