AMD Ryzen 5 5600U vs Intel Xeon E5-2695 v2

Compare AMD Ryzen 5 Mobile 6 core CPU vs Intel Xeon E5 v2 Family 12 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

4180 points

4633 points

10% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5656 points

24% slightly better gaming score

4548 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

3723 points

4652 points

24% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

3608 points

4653 points

28% slightly better heavy workload score

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Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

100.46 points

108.71 points

8% slightly higher Blender score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

5751 points

6355 points

10% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1605 points

169% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score

596 points

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

5709 points

45% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

3922 points

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1617 points

246% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

467 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

100% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

100% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.3 GHz

2.4 GHz

4% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.2 GHz

31% slightly higher turbo speed

3.2 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

15 W

666% significantly lower TDP

115 W

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

422nd of 1,089

377th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 5 Mobile

Xeon E5 v2 Family

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 December

2013 August

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-3200

DDR3-1066

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes

Ryzen 5 5600U vs Xeon E5-2695 v2 comparison

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Xeon E5-2695 v2 performs better than the Ryzen 5 5600U. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 5600U has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the Xeon E5-2695 v2 has significantly more cores with 12 cores whereas the Ryzen 5 5600U has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 5600U. Our comparison shows that the Xeon E5-2695 v2 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 5 5600U. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 5600U has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Ryzen 5 5600U CPU outputs less heat than a Xeon E5-2695 v2 CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 5600U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.