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Xeon E5-2640 v3 vs Ryzen 5 3600

Xeon E5-2640 v3 vs Ryzen 5 3600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 3600 outperforms Xeon E5-2640 v3 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 3600 is 1763 days newer than Xeon E5-2640 v3.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3600

  • Performs up to 5% better in Apex Legends than Xeon E5-2640 v3 - 286 vs 273 FPS
  • Consumes up to 28% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-2640 v3 - 65 vs 90 Watts
This is a free version of Apex Legends.
Apex Legends

Apex Legends

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Xeon E5-2640 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2640 v3

Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014


FPS

273

95%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


FPS

286

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.33/FPS

100%

Price, $

$93.99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for $93.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 91 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Xeon E5-2640 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2640 v3

Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon E5-2640 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2640 v3

Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014


Single-Core

1040

65%

Multi-Core

5400

78%

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


Single-Core

1597

100%

Multi-Core

6884

100%

Intel Xeon E5-2640 v3 Logo

Intel Xeon E5-2640 v3

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 3600

Sep 8th, 2014Release Date
Jul 7th, 2019
Xeon E5CollectionRyzen 5
Haswell-E/EP, Sandy Bridge-EP/EXCodenameMatisse
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketAMD Socket AM4
Server
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores6
16
Threads12
2.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
3.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
90 WTDP
65 W
22 nmProcess Size
7 nm
26.0xMultiplier
36.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

PC Builds Using Xeon E5-2640 v3 or Ryzen 5 3600

Apex Legends, 1920 x 1080, High

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