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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms Xeon E5540 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5500 is 4753 days newer than Xeon E5540.
Advantages of Ryzen 5 5500
- Performs up to 21% better in Ready or Not than Xeon E5540 - 280 vs 231 FPS
- Consumes up to 19% less energy than Intel Xeon E5540 - 65 vs 80 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E5540 - 12 vs 8 threads
Ready or Not
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Ryzen 5 5500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
FPS
280
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.3/FPS
100%
Price, $
$83.35
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Xeon E5540
Server/Workstation • Mar 30th, 2009
Ryzen 5 5500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Xeon E5540 | vs | Ryzen 5 5500 |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 30th, 2009 | Release Date | Apr 4th, 2022 |
| Xeon | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Nehalem-EP | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 2.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 80 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 45 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 19.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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