AMD Ryzen 5 5500 vs Intel Xeon X5675

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

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Price

The cheapest price from our partner retailers

$ 74.99
$ 72.89 significantly less expensive
$ 147.88

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

5931 points
33% slightly better overall score
4455 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

7969 points
81% significantly better gaming score
4385 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

5267 points
17% slightly better multitasking score
4466 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

5102 points
14% slightly better heavy workload score
4450 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

141.88 points
163% significantly higher Blender score
53.89 points
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

7589 points
206% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
2477 points
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1833 points
264% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
503 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

7653 points
214% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
2434 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1872 points
272% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
503 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

6
Identical
6

Threads

Number of logical processing units

12
Identical
12

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.6 GHz
17% slightly higher clock speed
3.06 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.2 GHz
21% slightly higher turbo speed
3.46 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W
46% significantly lower TDP
95 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
3
49% significantly more memory channels

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

3 MiB
100% significantly more L2 cache
1.5 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

16 MiB
33% slightly more L3 cache
12 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

256th of 1,089
393rd of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 5 Desktop
Xeon

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2022 April
2011 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4
DDR3-1066

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
-

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
Yes

Ryzen 5 5500 vs Xeon X5675 benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 5 5500 is faster than the Xeon X5675. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Xeon X5675 in all gaming tests too.

When comparing these CPUs we notice that they have the same number of cores and the same number of threads. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 5 5500 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Xeon X5675. Also, the Ryzen 5 5500 has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Ryzen 5 5500 CPU outputs less heat than a Xeon X5675 CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The info from our database shows that the Ryzen 5 5500 has more L2 cache than the Xeon X5675. The Ryzen 5 5500 also has slightly more L3 cache.

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 5500 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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