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AMD Ryzen 5 2600X vs Intel Xeon X5680

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Cpu
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
Intel Xeon X5680 Cpu
Intel Xeon X5680
Editiorial reviews
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4.5 out of 5
4 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
25 %
3 stars
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User rating
40
4.2 out of 5
40 user ratings
5 stars
40 %
4 stars
40 %
3 stars
17 %
2 stars
2 %
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0 %
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4.1 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
31 %
4 stars
47 %
3 stars
18 %
2 stars
2 %
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Full Comparison

General

AMD Ryzen 5 2600XAMD Ryzen 5 2600X
Intel Xeon X5680Intel Xeon X5680
Processor socketAM4LGA 1366
Component forPCServer/Workstation
Operating modes
  • 32-bit
  • 64-bit
64-bit

Processor

AMD Ryzen 5 2600XAMD Ryzen 5 2600X
Intel Xeon X5680Intel Xeon X5680
Clock speed3.6 GHz3.33 GHz
Max turbo speed4.2 GHz3.6 GHz
Number of cores66
Number of threads1212
Thermal Design Power (TDP)95.0 W130.0 W
Processor lithography0.0 in0.0 in

Integrated Graphics

AMD Ryzen 5 2600XAMD Ryzen 5 2600X
Intel Xeon X5680Intel Xeon X5680
On-board graphics adapternono

Memory

AMD Ryzen 5 2600XAMD Ryzen 5 2600X
Intel Xeon X5680Intel Xeon X5680
Cache16 MB12 MB
Cache typeL3L3
Memory clock speeds supported by processor2933.0 MHz
  • 800
  • 1066
  • 1333
Memory types supported by processorDDR4 SDRAMDDR3 SDRAM
Memory channelsDualTriple

Thermals

AMD Ryzen 5 2600XAMD Ryzen 5 2600X
Intel Xeon X5680Intel Xeon X5680
Thermal specification203.0 °F173.3 °F

Pros & Cons

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