AMD Ryzen 5 5600X vs Intel 2x Xeon E5520
            AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
            
                $180
            
        
    
            Intel 2x Xeon E5520
            
                $373
            
        
    | 6 Cores 12 Threads 3.7GHz Clock | 8 Cores 16 Threads 2.26GHz Clock | 
| Socket AM4 | Socket LGA 1366 | 
| iGPU No GPU - - | iGPU No GPU - - | 
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                                                GB6S 2,115
                                            
                                             52% | GB6S 365 9% | 
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                                                GB6M 8,705
                                            
                                             33% | GB6M 2,285 9% | 
| CB23S 1,585 61% | CB23S N/A 0% | 
| CB23M 11,270 26% | CB23M N/A 0% | 
| ManufacturerAMD | ManufacturerIntel | 
| ArchitectureZen 3 | ArchitectureNehalem | 
| FamilyRyzen 5000 | FamilyXeon | 
| Instruction Set (ISA) x86-64 | Instruction Set (ISA) x86-64 | 
| Codename Vermeer Breckenridge Vermeer 1CCD - - - - - - | Codename Nehalem-EP - - - Gainestown - - - - | 
| Market Segment Desktop | Market Segment Server | 
| Release Date 11/5/2020 | Release Date 3/30/2009 | 
| Foundry TSMC GlobalFoundries (IO Die) - - | Foundry Intel - - - | 
| Node N7 12LP (IO Die) - - | Node 45nm - - - | 
| Die Size 81 mm² 125 mm² (IO Die) - - | Die Size 263 mm² - - - | 
| Transistor Count 4.2 Billion 2.1 Billion (IO Die) - - | Transistor Count 731 Million - - - | 
| 6 Cores - - - | 8 Cores - - - | 
| 12 Threads - - - | 16 Threads - - - | 
| - 3.7GHz 4.6GHz Boost - | - 2.26GHz 2.46GHz Boost 17x Multiplier | 
| - - - | - - - | 
| - - - | - - - | 
| Overclocking Unlocked - - - | Overclocking Locked Voltage 0.75V Min 1.35V Max | 
| Type PCIe | Type QPI | 
| - - | Clock 2930MHz | 
| - - | Data Rate Double | 
| Transfer Rate 16GT/s | Transfer Rate 5.9GT/s | 
| - - | Width 16Bit | 
| Lanes 4 | - - | 
| Bandwidth 8GB/s | Bandwidth 11.72GB/s | 
| Bi-directional 16GB/s | Bi-directional 23.44GB/s | 
| L0 Instruction - - | L0 Instruction - - | 
| L0 Data - - | L0 Data - - | 
| L1 Instruction 32KB/Core 8-way set associative - - - - | L1 Instruction 32KB/Core 4-way set associative - - - - | 
| L1 Data 32KB/Core 8-way set associative - - - - | L1 Data 32KB/Core 8-way set associative - - - - | 
| L2 512KB/Core 8-way set associative - - - - - - - - - - | L2 256KB/Core 8-way set associative - - - - - - - - - - | 
| L3 - 32MB Shared - 16-way set associative - - - - - | L3 - 8MB Shared - 16-way set associative - - - - - | 
| - - - - | - - - - | 
| Channels 2 | Channels 3 | 
| Max Memory 128GB | Max Memory 144GB | 
| ECC Not Supported | ECC Supported | 
| Bus Width/Channel 64Bit Bus Width 128Bit | Bus Width/Channel 64Bit Bus Width 192Bit | 
| Clock 1600MHz Transfer Rate 3200MT/s | Clock 533MHz Transfer Rate 1066MT/s | 
| Bandwidth/Channel 25.6GB/s Bandwidth 51.2GB/s | Bandwidth/Channel 8.5GB/s Bandwidth 25.6GB/s | 
| TDP 65W - - 76W Peak | TDP 80W - - - | 
| Temp 95°C Max - | Temp - 72°C TCase | 
| Included CoolerWraith Stealth | Included Cooler Not Included | 
| PCIe 4.0 x20 Lanes | No PCIe | 
| No GPU - - - - | No GPU - - - - | 
| No NPU - | No NPU - | 
| - - | - - | 
| -  | -  | 
| - - | - - | 
| No Cellular | No Cellular | 
 
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
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