AMD Ryzen 5 2600X vs Intel Xeon E-2176M

Compare AMD Ryzen 5 Desktop 6 core CPU vs Intel Xeon E 6 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

4431 points

22% slightly better overall score

3606 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

6004 points

10% slightly better gaming score

5438 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

3931 points

28% slightly better multitasking score

3050 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

3809 points

30% slightly better heavy workload score

2927 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

114.07 points

30% slightly higher Blender score

87.69 points

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

5171 points

2% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score

5044 points

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1217 points

1415 points

16% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

5247 points

9% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

4813 points

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1242 points

1367 points

10% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

Identical

Threads

Number of logical processing units

Identical

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.6 GHz

33% slightly higher clock speed

2.7 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.25 GHz

4.4 GHz

3% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

95 W

45 W

111% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

Identical

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

397th of 1,089

475th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 5 Desktop

Xeon E

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2018 April

2018 May

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4

DDR4-2666

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes

Ryzen 5 2600X vs Xeon E-2176M comparison

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Ryzen 5 2600X performs better than the Xeon E-2176M. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Xeon E-2176M in all gaming tests too.

Info from our database shows that they both have the same core count and the same number of threads. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 2600X has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Xeon E-2176M. Despite this, the Xeon E-2176M has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Xeon E-2176M outputs less heat than Ryzen 5 2600X thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 2600X has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.