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Ryzen 5 5600X vs Xeon E5-2690

Ryzen 5 5600X vs Xeon E5-2690: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

3.7 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Processor (6C/12T, 35MB Cache, up to 4.6 GHz Max Boost) with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for £126.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3535 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

3.7 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Processor (6C/12T, 35MB Cache, up to 4.6 GHz Max Boost) with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for £126.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3535 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 5600X outperforms Xeon E5-2690 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5600X is 3166 days newer than Xeon E5-2690.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

  • Performs up to 48% better in Cyberpunk 2077 than Xeon E5-2690 - 90 vs 61 FPS
  • Consumes up to 52% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-2690 - 65 vs 135 Watts

Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-2690

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 5600X - 16 vs 12 threads
This is a free version of Cyberpunk 2077.
Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

RT Overdrive

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

90

100%

Value, £/FPS

£1.41/FPS

100%

Price, £

£126.99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Processor (6C/12T, 35MB Cache, up to 4.6 GHz Max Boost) with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for £126.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3535 minutes ago

Intel Xeon E5-2690 Logo
Xeon E5-2690

Server/Workstation • Mar 6th, 2012


FPS

61

67%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

RT Overdrive

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Intel Xeon E5-2690 Logo
Xeon E5-2690

Server/Workstation • Mar 6th, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2092

100%

Multi-Core

8659

100%

Intel Xeon E5-2690 Logo
Xeon E5-2690

Server/Workstation • Mar 6th, 2012


Single-Core

576

27%

Multi-Core

3366

38%

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

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Intel Xeon E5-2690 Logo

Intel Xeon E5-2690

Nov 5th, 2020
Release DateMar 6th, 2012
Ryzen 5CollectionXeon E5
VermeerCodenameSandy Bridge-EP
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 2011
Desktop
Segment
Server
6Cores
8
12Threads
16
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.9 GHz
4.6 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.8 GHz
65 W
TDP135 W
7 nm
Process Size32 nm
37.0x
Multiplier29.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Ryzen 5 5600X or Xeon E5-2690

Cyberpunk 2077, 1920 x 1080, RT Overdrive

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