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Xeon E5-2660 vs Ryzen 5 5600

Xeon E5-2660 vs Ryzen 5 5600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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MSRP in USD: $199

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 5600 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 5600 is 3697 days newer than Xeon E5-2660.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600

  • Performs up to 172% better in Diablo IV than Xeon E5-2660 - 253 vs 93 FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-2660 - 65 vs 95 Watts
This is a free version of Diablo IV.
Diablo IV

Diablo IV

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Xeon E5-2660 Logo
Xeon E5-2660

Server/Workstation • Mar 6th, 2012


FPS

93

37%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022


FPS

253

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.64/FPS

100%

Price, €

€160.96

100%

FPS and Value Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Xeon E5-2660 Logo
Xeon E5-2660

Server/Workstation • Mar 6th, 2012

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon E5-2660 Logo
Xeon E5-2660

Server/Workstation • Mar 6th, 2012


Single-Core

442

22%

Multi-Core

2635

31%

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022


Single-Core

2029

100%

Multi-Core

8539

100%

Intel Xeon E5-2660

vs

AMD Ryzen 5 5600

Mar 6th, 2012Release Date
Apr 20th, 2022
Xeon E5CollectionRyzen 5
Sandy Bridge-EPCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 2011SocketAMD Socket AM4
Server
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores6
16
Threads12
2.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.5 GHz
3.0 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.4 GHz
95 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size
7 nm
22.0xMultiplier
35.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

PC Builds Using Xeon E5-2660 or Ryzen 5 5600

Diablo IV, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

Laptops Using Xeon E5-2660 or Ryzen 5 5600

Diablo IV, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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