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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 2600X outperforms Xeon E5-2660 v3 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 2600X is 1319 days newer than Xeon E5-2660 v3.
Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 2600X - 20 vs 12 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
- Performs up to 4% better in World of Warcraft than Xeon E5-2660 v3 - 178 vs 171 FPS
- Consumes up to 10% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 - 95 vs 105 Watts
World of Warcraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Ryzen 5 2600X
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
FPS
178
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.56/FPS
100%
Price, $
$99.97
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X CPU Used 6-Core 12-Thread Desktop Processor 3.6 GHz 16M 95W Socket AM4
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Xeon E5-2660 v3
Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014
Ryzen 5 2600X
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 2600X |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 8th, 2014 | Release Date | Apr 19th, 2018 |
| Xeon E5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Haswell | Codename | Pinnacle Ridge |
| Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 6 |
20 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 105 W | TDP | 95 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
| 26.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Xeon E5-2660 v3 or Ryzen 5 2600X
World of Warcraft, 1920 x 1080, Maximum
103 FPS
$9.71/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
Ryzen 5 2600X
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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