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Xeon E5-2430 vs Ryzen 5 5500

Xeon E5-2430 vs Ryzen 5 5500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms Xeon E5-2430 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5500 is 3612 days newer than Xeon E5-2430.

Advantages of Ryzen 5 5500

  • Performs up to 17% better in Borderlands 3 than Xeon E5-2430 - 230 vs 196 FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-2430 - 65 vs 95 Watts
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Borderlands 3

Borderlands 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Badass

Intel Xeon E5-2430 Logo
Xeon E5-2430

Server/Workstation • May 14th, 2012


FPS

196

85%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


FPS

230

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.37/FPS

100%

Price, €

€85.91

100%

FPS and Value Winner

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

Buy for 85.91 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 291 minutes ago

Trending Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Badass

Intel Xeon E5-2430 Logo
Xeon E5-2430

Server/Workstation • May 14th, 2012

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon E5-2430 Logo
Xeon E5-2430

Server/Workstation • May 14th, 2012


Single-Core

417

22%

Multi-Core

1860

24%

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


Single-Core

1871

100%

Multi-Core

7692

100%

Intel Xeon E5-2430 Logo

Xeon E5-2430

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo

Ryzen 5 5500

May 14th, 2012Release Date
Apr 4th, 2022
Xeon E5CollectionRyzen 5
Sandy Bridge-ENCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 1356SocketAMD Socket AM4
Server
Segment
Desktop
6Cores6
12Threads12
2.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
2.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
95 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size
7 nm
22.0xMultiplier
36.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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