In Battlefield 6, the Xeon E5-1660 v3 is slower than the Ryzen 5 5600X and it's also a slightly worse value for money, as it's only $24 cheaper!
Xeon E5-1660 v3
- Up to 11% cheaper – $199.33 vs $223.62
- Up to 11% cheaper
Ryzen 5 5600X
- Up to 26% faster in Battlefield 6 – 97 vs 77 FPS
- Up to 26% faster in Battlefield 6
- Is 6 years and 1 month newer – Nov 05, 2020 vs Sep 08, 2014
- Is 6 years and 1 month newer
- Up to 11% better value in Battlefield 6 – $2.30 vs $2.58/FPS
- Up to 11% better value in Battlefield 6
- Consumes up to 54% less energy – 65 vs 140 Watts
- Consumes up to 54% less energy
Battlefield 6 FPS Calculator
Xeon E5-1660 v3 vs Ryzen 5 5600X: Comparison of performance and price
Xeon E5-1660 v3
Sep 8th, 2014
Average FPS
77 FPS
79%
Min 1% FPS
58 FPS
79%
Price, $
$199.33
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.58/FPS
89%
Ryzen 5 5600X
Nov 5th, 2020
Average FPS
97 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
73 FPS
100%
Price, $
$223.62
89%
Value, $/FPS
$2.3/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Xeon E5-1660 v3 vs Ryzen 5 5600X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Xeon E5-1660 v3 vs Ryzen 5 5600X in core CPU performance specifications
Xeon E5-1660 v3
Sep 8th, 2014
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
20 MB
62%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
81%
Turbo Frequency
3.5 GHz
76%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2133 MHz
67%
Ryzen 5 5600X
Nov 5th, 2020
Cores
6-core
75%
L3 Cache
32 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Xeon E5-1660 v3 Sep 8th, 2014 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Ryzen 5 5600X Nov 5th, 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Sep 8th, 2014 | Released | Nov 5th, 2020 |
| – | MSRP | $299.00 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA2011-3 | Socket | AM4 |
| 140 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 2133 MHz (DDR4) | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4) |
| No Integrated Graphics | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
| Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
