AMD Ryzen 5 2400GE vs Intel Xeon E5-2660

Ryzen 5 2400GE vs Xeon E5-2660 comparison

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 5 2400GE beats the Xeon E5-2660 in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Xeon E5-2660 in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Xeon E5-2660 has significantly more cores than the Ryzen 5 2400GE. Indeed, the Xeon E5-2660 has 8 cores compared to 4 cores found in the Ryzen 5 2400GE. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 2400GE. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 5 2400GE has a significantly higher clock speed than the Xeon E5-2660. Also, the Ryzen 5 2400GE has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Ryzen 5 2400GE CPU outputs less heat than a Xeon E5-2660 CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 2400GE has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.