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Xeon E5-1680 v4 vs Ryzen 5 5600X

Xeon E5-1680 v4 vs Ryzen 5 5600X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Availability

MSRP $1723

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Availability

MSRP $299

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 5600X outperforms Xeon E5-1680 v4 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5600X is 1599 days newer than Xeon E5-1680 v4.

Advantages of Xeon E5-1680 v4

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 5600X - 16 vs 12 threads

Advantages of Ryzen 5 5600X

  • Performs up to 35% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Xeon E5-1680 v4 - 460 vs 340 FPS
  • Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-1680 v4 - 65 vs 140 Watts
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Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Xeon E5-1680 v4 Logo
Xeon E5-1680 v4

Desktop • Jun 20th, 2016


FPS

340

74%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

460

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.27/FPS

100%

Price, €

€126.11

100%

FPS and Value Winner

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Xeon E5-1680 v4 Logo
Xeon E5-1680 v4

Desktop • Jun 20th, 2016

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon E5-1680 v4 Logo
Xeon E5-1680 v4

Desktop • Jun 20th, 2016


Single-Core

1228

59%

Multi-Core

7000

81%

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2092

100%

Multi-Core

8659

100%

Intel Xeon E5-1680 v4 Logo

Xeon E5-1680 v4

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo

Ryzen 5 5600X

Jun 20th, 2016Release Date
Nov 5th, 2020
Xeon E5CollectionRyzen 5
BroadwellCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores6
16
Threads12
3.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
4.0 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.6 GHz
140 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
34.0xMultiplier
37.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

PCs Using Xeon E5-1680 v4 or Ryzen 5 5600X

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