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Xeon E5-2670 v2 vs Ryzen 5 5500

Xeon E5-2670 v2 vs Ryzen 5 5500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms Xeon E5-2670 v2 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5500 is 3137 days newer than Xeon E5-2670 v2.

Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-2670 v2

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 5500 - 20 vs 12 threads

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5500

  • Performs up to 9% better in Red Dead Redemption 2 than Xeon E5-2670 v2 - 162 vs 149 FPS
  • Consumes up to 43% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-2670 v2 - 65 vs 115 Watts
This is a free version of Red Dead Redemption 2.
Red Dead Redemption 2

Red Dead Redemption 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Xeon E5-2670 v2 Logo
Xeon E5-2670 v2

Server/Workstation • Sep 1st, 2013


FPS

149

92%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


FPS

162

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.57/FPS

100%

Price, €

€92.99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Amd Ryzen 5 5500 Retail Wraith Stealth, Nero, ‎4 X 4 X 0.6 Cm

Buy for 92.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 277 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Xeon E5-2670 v2 Logo
Xeon E5-2670 v2

Server/Workstation • Sep 1st, 2013

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon E5-2670 v2 Logo
Xeon E5-2670 v2

Server/Workstation • Sep 1st, 2013


Single-Core

497

27%

Multi-Core

3408

44%

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


Single-Core

1871

100%

Multi-Core

7692

100%

Intel Xeon E5-2670 v2

vs

AMD Ryzen 5 5500

Sep 1st, 2013Release Date
Apr 4th, 2022
Xeon E5CollectionRyzen 5
Ivy Bridge EPCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 2011SocketAMD Socket AM4
Server
Segment
Desktop
10
Cores6
20
Threads12
2.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
3.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
115 WTDP
65 W
22 nmProcess Size
7 nm
25.0xMultiplier
36.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

PC Builds Using Xeon E5-2670 v2 or Ryzen 5 5500

Red Dead Redemption 2, 1920 x 1080, Highest

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