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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms Xeon E5-2640 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5500 is 3681 days newer than Xeon E5-2640.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5500
- Performs up to 33% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Xeon E5-2640 - 141 vs 106 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-2640 - 65 vs 95 Watts
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 5 5500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
FPS
141
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.67/FPS
100%
Price, $
$93.98
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Xeon E5-2640
Server/Workstation • Mar 6th, 2012
Ryzen 5 5500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon E5-2640 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 5500 |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 6th, 2012 | Release Date | Apr 4th, 2022 |
| Xeon E5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Sandy Bridge-EP | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 3.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 25.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Xeon E5-2640 or Ryzen 5 5500
Grand Theft Auto V, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
107 FPS
$8.88/FPS
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Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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Ryzen 5 5500
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GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 5 5500
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$9.28/FPS
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Ryzen 5 5500
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$9.77/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5500
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$12.1/FPS
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$9.68/FPS
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GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 5 5500
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$11.15/FPS
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Ryzen 5 5500
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