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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 3600 outperforms Xeon E5-2420 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 3600 is 2610 days newer than Xeon E5-2420.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3600
- Performs up to 25% better in World of Warcraft than Xeon E5-2420 - 191 vs 153 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-2420 - 65 vs 95 Watts
World of Warcraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Ryzen 5 3600
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
191
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.46/FPS
100%
Price, $
$86.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Ryzen 5 3600
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Xeon E5-2420
Server/Workstation • May 14th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | vs | Intel Xeon E5-2420 |
|---|---|---|
Jul 7th, 2019 | Release Date | May 14th, 2012 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Xeon E5 |
| Matisse | Codename | Sandy Bridge-EN |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1356 |
Desktop | Segment | Server |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 1.9 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 19.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Ryzen 5 3600 or Xeon E5-2420
World of Warcraft, 1920 x 1080, Maximum
83 FPS
$4.81/FPS
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Ryzen 5 3600
8 GB, 240 GB SSD
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$12.03/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$6.75/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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119 FPS
$10.92/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$1,299.99
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104 FPS
$10.58/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$1,099.99
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119 FPS
$10.92/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,299.99
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133 FPS
$7.89/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,049.99
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119 FPS
$10.08/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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147 FPS
$9.52/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,399.99
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104 FPS
$9.62/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Ryzen 5 3600
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$999.99
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