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Xeon E5-2697 v3 vs Ryzen 5 5500

Xeon E5-2697 v3 vs Ryzen 5 5500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Prices and Stock

MSRP $2702

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Prices and Stock

MSRP $159

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms Xeon E5-2697 v3 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5500 is 2765 days newer than Xeon E5-2697 v3.

Advantages of Xeon E5-2697 v3

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 5500 - 28 vs 12 threads

Advantages of Ryzen 5 5500

  • Performs up to 11% better in Alan Wake 2 than Xeon E5-2697 v3 - 120 vs 108 FPS
  • Consumes up to 55% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-2697 v3 - 65 vs 145 Watts
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Alan Wake 2

Alan Wake 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Xeon E5-2697 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2697 v3

Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014


FPS

108

90%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


FPS

120

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.7/FPS

100%

Price, €

€84.21

100%

FPS and Value Winner

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

Buy for 84.21 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 288 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Xeon E5-2697 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2697 v3

Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon E5-2697 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2697 v3

Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014


Single-Core

1076

58%

Multi-Core

7454

97%

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


Single-Core

1871

100%

Multi-Core

7692

100%

Intel Xeon E5-2697 v3 Logo

Xeon E5-2697 v3

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo

Ryzen 5 5500

Sep 8th, 2014
Apr 4th, 2022
Xeon E5Ryzen 5
HaswellVermeer
Intel Socket 2011-3AMD Socket AM4
Server
Desktop
14
6
28
12
2.6 GHz
3.6 GHz
3.6 GHz
4.2 GHz
145 W
65 W
22 nm
7 nm
26.0x
36.0x
NoneNone
No
Yes

PCs Using Xeon E5-2697 v3 or Ryzen 5 5500

With selected game settings

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