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Xeon E3-1240 vs Ryzen 5 5500

Xeon E3-1240 vs Ryzen 5 5500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms Xeon E3-1240 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5500 is 4019 days newer than Xeon E3-1240.

Advantages of Ryzen 5 5500

  • Performs up to 16% better in Borderlands 3 than Xeon E3-1240 - 230 vs 199 FPS
  • Consumes up to 19% less energy than Intel Xeon E3-1240 - 65 vs 80 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E3-1240 - 12 vs 8 threads
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Borderlands 3

Borderlands 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

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Intel Xeon E3-1240 Logo
Xeon E3-1240

Server/Workstation • Apr 3rd, 2011


FPS

199

87%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


FPS

230

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.43/FPS

100%

Price, €

€98

100%

FPS and Value Winner

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

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In Stock

Updated 97 minutes ago

Trending Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Badass

Intel Xeon E3-1240 Logo
Xeon E3-1240

Server/Workstation • Apr 3rd, 2011

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon E3-1240 Logo
Xeon E3-1240

Server/Workstation • Apr 3rd, 2011


Single-Core

569

30%

Multi-Core

2021

26%

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


Single-Core

1871

100%

Multi-Core

7692

100%

Intel Xeon E3-1240 Logo

Xeon E3-1240

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo

Ryzen 5 5500

Apr 3rd, 2011Release Date
Apr 4th, 2022
Xeon E3CollectionRyzen 5
Sandy BridgeCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 1155SocketAMD Socket AM4
Server
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
8Threads
12
3.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
80 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size
7 nm
33.0xMultiplier
36.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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