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Xeon E3-1270 vs Ryzen 5 5500

Xeon E3-1270 vs Ryzen 5 5500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms Xeon E3-1270 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5500 is 4019 days newer than Xeon E3-1270.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5500

  • Performs up to 16% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Xeon E3-1270 - 263 vs 227 FPS
  • Consumes up to 19% less energy than Intel Xeon E3-1270 - 65 vs 80 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E3-1270 - 12 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker.
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker

FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Xeon E3-1270 Logo
Xeon E3-1270

Server/Workstation • Apr 3rd, 2011


FPS

227

86%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


FPS

263

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.32/FPS

100%

Price, €

€84.59

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 6C/12T 3.60-4.20GHz AM4 tray - 100-000000457

Buy for 84.59 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 69 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Xeon E3-1270 Logo
Xeon E3-1270

Server/Workstation • Apr 3rd, 2011

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon E3-1270 Logo
Xeon E3-1270

Server/Workstation • Apr 3rd, 2011


Single-Core

614

33%

Multi-Core

2085

27%

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


Single-Core

1871

100%

Multi-Core

7692

100%

Intel Xeon E3-1270 Logo

Intel Xeon E3-1270

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 5500

Apr 3rd, 2011Release Date
Apr 4th, 2022
Xeon E3CollectionRyzen 5
Sandy BridgeCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 1155SocketAMD Socket AM4
Server
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
8Threads
12
3.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
3.8 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
80 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size
7 nm
34.0xMultiplier
36.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

PC Builds Using Xeon E3-1270 or Ryzen 5 5500

FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker, 1920 x 1080, Maximum

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