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Xeon E3-1270 v5 vs Ryzen 5 5600X

Xeon E3-1270 v5 vs Ryzen 5 5600X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Availability

MSRP in USD: $339

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MSRP in USD: $299

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Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 5600X outperforms Xeon E3-1270 v5 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5600X is 1844 days newer than Xeon E3-1270 v5.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

  • Performs up to 10% better in Borderlands 3 than Xeon E3-1270 v5 - 238 vs 216 FPS
  • Consumes up to 19% less energy than Intel Xeon E3-1270 v5 - 65 vs 80 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E3-1270 v5 - 12 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of Borderlands 3.
Borderlands 3

Borderlands 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Badass

Intel Xeon E3-1270 v5 Logo
Xeon E3-1270 v5

Server/Workstation • Oct 19th, 2015


FPS

216

91%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

238

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

FPS Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Badass

Intel Xeon E3-1270 v5 Logo
Xeon E3-1270 v5

Server/Workstation • Oct 19th, 2015

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon E3-1270 v5 Logo
Xeon E3-1270 v5

Server/Workstation • Oct 19th, 2015


Single-Core

1314

63%

Multi-Core

4323

50%

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2092

100%

Multi-Core

8659

100%

Intel Xeon E3-1270 v5

vs

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

Oct 19th, 2015Release Date
Nov 5th, 2020
Xeon E3CollectionRyzen 5
SkylakeCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM4
Server
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
8Threads
12
3.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
4.0 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.6 GHz
80 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
36.0xMultiplier
37.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

PC Builds Using Xeon E3-1270 v5 or Ryzen 5 5600X

Borderlands 3, 1920 x 1080, Badass

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