Key Differences
In short — Xeon E5-1660 v4 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 2500X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 2500X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Xeon E5-1660 v4 is 812 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 5 2500X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2500X
- Up to 70% cheaper than Xeon E5-1660 v4 - $77.85 vs $257.64
- Up to 70% better value when playing Saints Row than Xeon E5-1660 v4 - $0.55 vs $1.81 per FPS
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-1660 v4 - 65 vs 140 Watts
Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-1660 v4
- Performs up to 1% better in Saints Row than Ryzen 5 2500X - 158 vs 156 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 2500X - 16 vs 8 threads
Saints Row
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 10th, 2018
FPS
156
98.73417721518987%
Value, €/FPS
€0.55/FPS
100%
Price, €
€86.41
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €86.41 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 33033 minutes ago
Desktop • Jun 20th, 2016
FPS
158
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.81/FPS
30.386740331491712%
Price, €
€285.98
30%
FPS Winner
Buy for €285.98 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 33031 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 10th, 2018
Desktop • Jun 20th, 2016
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 10th, 2018
Single-Core
1103
94.03239556692242%
Multi-Core
3801
56.51204281891169%
AMD Ryzen 5 2500X | vs | Intel Xeon E5-1660 v4 |
---|---|---|
Sep 10th, 2018 | Release Date | Jun 20th, 2016 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Xeon E5 |
Pinnacle Ridge | Codename | Broadwell |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 16 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 140 W |
12 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |