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AMD Ryzen 5 3600X vs Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3 vs Xeon E5-2680 v2

The CPUs selected in this comparison belong in different CPU Classes: Desktop, Server. Consider, selecting CPUs from simliar CPU Class for more apt comparison.The values below were tabulated from a combined 7741 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×AMD Ryzen 5 3600X×Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3 @ 2.50GHz×Intel Xeon E5-2680 v2 @ 2.80GHz+ ADD
Price Search Online Search Online $129.95 - BUY
Socket TypeAM4LGA2011-v3FCLGA2011
CPU ClassDesktopServerServer
Clockspeed3.8 GHz2.5 GHz2.8 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 4.4 GHzUp to 3.1 GHzUp to 3.6 GHz
# of Physical Cores6 (Threads: 12)12 (Threads: 24)10 (Threads: 20)
CacheL1: 384KB, L2: 3.0MB, L3: 32MBL1: 768KB, L2: 3.0MB, L3: 30MBL1: 128KB, L2: 0.5MB, L3: 25MB
TDP95W120W115W
Yearly Running Cost$17.34$21.90$20.99
Other
First Seen on ChartQ3 2019Q3 2015Q3 2013
# of Samples7143214384
CPU Value0.0138.797.7
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)2651(0.0%)1766(-33.4%)1789(-32.5%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)18170(0.0%)14733(-18.9%)12698(-30.1%)
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CPU Mark Rating
As of 4th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
18,170
Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3 @ 2.50GHz
14,733
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v2 @ 2.80GHz
12,698
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 4th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better value
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
NA
Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3 @ 2.50GHz
138.7
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v2 @ 2.80GHz
97.7
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 4th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
2,651
Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3 @ 2.50GHz
1,766
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v2 @ 2.80GHz
1,789
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3 @ 2.50GHz Intel Xeon E5-2680 v2 @ 2.80GHz
Max TDP95W120W115W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANANA
Running cost per dayNANANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANANA
Running cost per yearNANANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.