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Xeon E5-2660 vs Ryzen 5 3600

Xeon E5-2660 vs Ryzen 5 3600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 3600 outperforms Xeon E5-2660 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 3600 is 2679 days newer than Xeon E5-2660.

Advantages of Ryzen 5 3600

  • Performs up to 2% better in Control than Xeon E5-2660 - 203 vs 199 FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-2660 - 65 vs 95 Watts
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Control

Control

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Xeon E5-2660 Logo
Xeon E5-2660

Server/Workstation • Mar 6th, 2012


FPS

199

98%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


FPS

203

100%

Value, £/FPS

£0.5/FPS

100%

Price, £

£101.02

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 processor 3.6 GHz 32 MB L3

Buy for £101.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 93 minutes ago

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With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Xeon E5-2660 Logo
Xeon E5-2660

Server/Workstation • Mar 6th, 2012

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon E5-2660 Logo
Xeon E5-2660

Server/Workstation • Mar 6th, 2012


Single-Core

442

28%

Multi-Core

2635

38%

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


Single-Core

1597

100%

Multi-Core

6884

100%

Intel Xeon E5-2660 Logo

Xeon E5-2660

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo

Ryzen 5 3600

Mar 6th, 2012Release Date
Jul 7th, 2019
Xeon E5CollectionRyzen 5
Sandy Bridge-EPCodenameMatisse
Intel Socket 2011SocketAMD Socket AM4
Server
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores6
16
Threads12
2.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
3.0 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
95 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size
7 nm
22.0xMultiplier
36.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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