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Ryzen 9 5900X vs Xeon E5-2660

Ryzen 9 5900X vs Xeon E5-2660: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms Xeon E5-2660 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X is 3166 days newer than Xeon E5-2660.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

  • Performs up to 56% better in Cyberpunk 2077 than Xeon E5-2660 - 92 vs 59 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E5-2660 - 24 vs 16 threads

Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-2660

  • Consumes up to 10% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5900X - 95 vs 105 Watts
This is a free version of Cyberpunk 2077.
Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

RT Overdrive

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

92

100%

Value, €/FPS

€3.31/FPS

100%

Price, €

€304.07

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Prozessor 3,7 GHz 64 MB L3

Buy for 304.07 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 9324 minutes ago

Intel Xeon E5-2660 Logo
Xeon E5-2660

Server/Workstation • Mar 6th, 2012


FPS

59

64%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

RT Overdrive

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Intel Xeon E5-2660 Logo
Xeon E5-2660

Server/Workstation • Mar 6th, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2179

100%

Multi-Core

11883

100%

Intel Xeon E5-2660 Logo
Xeon E5-2660

Server/Workstation • Mar 6th, 2012


Single-Core

442

20%

Multi-Core

2635

22%

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

vs
Intel Xeon E5-2660 Logo

Intel Xeon E5-2660

Nov 5th, 2020
Release DateMar 6th, 2012
Ryzen 9CollectionXeon E5
VermeerCodenameSandy Bridge-EP
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 2011
Desktop
Segment
Server
12
Cores8
24
Threads16
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.2 GHz
4.8 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.0 GHz
105 WTDP
95 W
7 nm
Process Size32 nm
37.0x
Multiplier22.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Ryzen 9 5900X or Xeon E5-2660

Cyberpunk 2077, 1920 x 1080, RT Overdrive

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