AMD Ryzen 5 5600X vs Intel Xeon W-2133

Compare AMD Ryzen 5 Desktop 6 core CPU vs Intel Xeon W 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

6413 points
44% significantly better overall score
4444 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

8715 points
41% slightly better gaming score
6150 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

5671 points
45% significantly better multitasking score
3904 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

5491 points
45% significantly better heavy workload score
3778 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

155.16 points
55% significantly higher Blender score
99.59 points
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

8541 points
49% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
5698 points
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2046 points
70% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
1203 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

8665 points
47% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
5857 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2110 points
69% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
1242 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

3.7 GHz
2% slightly higher clock speed
3.6 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.6 GHz
17% slightly higher turbo speed
3.9 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W
115% significantly lower TDP
140 W

PCIe Lanes

Number of physical connections between the CPU and expansion slots

20
48
139% significantly more pcie lanes

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
4
100% significantly more memory channels

Supported Memory

Maximum amount of RAM supported by this CPU

128 GiB
512 GiB
300% significantly more supported memory

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

226th of 1,089
395th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 5 Desktop
Xeon W

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 May
2017 August

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4
DDR4-1600

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
-

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
Yes

Ryzen 5 5600X vs Xeon W-2133 specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 5 5600X beats the Xeon W-2133 in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Xeon W-2133 in all gaming tests too.

Info from our database shows that they both have the same core count and the same number of threads. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 5 5600X has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Xeon W-2133. Also, the Ryzen 5 5600X has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Ryzen 5 5600X CPU outputs less heat than a Xeon W-2133 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 5600X has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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