Intel Xeon E5-2696 v3 vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT

Compare Intel 18 core CPU vs AMD 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

6495 points

1% slightly better overall score

6416 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5724 points

8665 points

51% significantly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

6803 points

19% slightly better multitasking score

5694 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

6991 points

26% slightly better heavy workload score

5516 points

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

6829 points

23% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score

5539 points

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

231.70 points

66% significantly higher Blender score

139.36 points

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

8186 points

2% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

7974 points

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1134 points

2039 points

79% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

200% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

200% significantly more threads

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

145 W

65 W

123% significantly lower TDP

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

221st of 1,089

225th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 5000 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2024 January

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes

Xeon E5-2696 v3 vs Ryzen 5 5600GT benchmarks

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Xeon E5-2696 v3 performs better than the Ryzen 5 5600GT. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 5600GT has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the Xeon E5-2696 v3 has significantly more cores with 18 cores whereas the Ryzen 5 5600GT has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 5600GT.

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 Xeon E5-2696 v3 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.