The Xeon E5-2640 v3 is a much slower gaming CPU than the Ryzen 5 5600. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Xeon E5-2640 v3
The Ryzen 5 5600 is better in every way
Advantages of the Ryzen 5 5600
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 28% less energy – 65 vs 90 Watts
Xeon E5-2640 v3 vs Ryzen 5 5600 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Xeon E5-2640 v3
Sep 8th, 2014
Average FPS
179
90%
Min 1% FPS
119
90%
Price, $
Out of Stock
Value, $/FPS
Not Available
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Ryzen 5 5600
Apr 20th, 2022
Average FPS
200
100%
Min 1% FPS
132
100%
Price, $
$129
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.64/FPS
100%
Xeon E5-2640 v3 vs Ryzen 5 5600 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Xeon E5-2640 v3 vs Ryzen 5 5600 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Xeon E5-2640 v3 vs Ryzen 5 5600 in core CPU performance specifications
Xeon E5-2640 v3
Sep 8th, 2014
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
20 MB
62%
Base Frequency
2.6 GHz
74%
Turbo Frequency
3.4 GHz
77%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
1866 MHz
58%
Ryzen 5 5600
Apr 20th, 2022
Cores
6-core
75%
L3 Cache
32 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Xeon E5-2640 v3 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 5 5600 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Sep 8th, 2014 | Release Date | Apr 20th, 2022 |
| $939.00 | MSRP | $199.00 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
| Haswell-E/EP, Sandy Bridge-EP/EX | Codename | Vermeer |
| 90 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.6 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.5 GHz |
| 3.4 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.4 GHz |
| 20 MB | L3 Cache | 32 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 1866 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
