AMD Ryzen 5 2600 vs Intel Xeon E5-2660 v2

What is the difference between AMD Ryzen 5 2600 and Intel Xeon E5-2660 v2. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Performance (Benchmarks)

967Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score541
5257Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score4989
13206PassMark CPU Mark Rating10409
2254PassMark Single Thread Rating1493

Processor Specs

AMD Ryzen 5 2600ProcessorIntel Xeon E5-2660 v2
3400 MHzFrequency2200 MHz
3900 MHzMaximum Frequency3000 MHz
6Cores10
12Threads20
65 WTDP95 W
Pinnacle RidgeCodenameIvy Bridge EP
AM4PackageFCLGA2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

970Single-Core Score545
5577Multi-Core Score548
Geekbench 5.0.4 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)BenchmarkGeekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Linux x86 (64-bit)

System Information

Microsoft Windows 10 Pro (64-bit)Operating SystemUbuntu 18.04.3 LTS
System manufacturer System Product NameModelOpenStack Foundation OpenStack Nova
ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. PRIME B450M-KMotherboardN/A
BalancedPower Plan

CPU Specifications

AMD Ryzen 5 2600NameIntel Xeon E5-2660 v2
1 Processor, 6 Cores, 12 ThreadsTopology1 Processor, 1 Core
AuthenticAMD Family 23 Model 8 Stepping 2IdentifierGenuineIntel Family 6 Model 62 Stepping 4
3.40 GHzBase Frequency2.20 GHz
3.89 GHzMaximum Frequency
Socket AM4 (1331)Package
Pinnacle RidgeCodename
64.0 KB x 6L1 Instruction Cache32.0 KB x 1
32.0 KB x 6L1 Data Cache32.0 KB x 1
512 KB x 6L2 Cache4.00 MB x 1
8.00 MB x 2L3 Cache16.0 MB x 1

Memory Information

16.00 GBSize1.95 GB
1064 MHzFrequency
DDR4 SDRAMType
2Channels

Geekbench 5 result (single)

970Single-Core Score545
1681Crypto Score622
867Integer Score504
1073Floating Point Score 620
1681
2.87 GB/sec
AES-XTS622
1.06 GB/sec
1062
5.37 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)675
3.41 MB/sec
1042
49.3 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression550
26.0 Mpixels/sec
850
2.40 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)637
1.80 MTE/sec
735
862.6 KElements/sec
HTML5250
293.8 KElements/sec
710
222.3 Krows/sec
SQLite555
173.8 Krows/sec
878
47.7 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering535
29.0 Mpixels/sec
772
246.0 KB/sec
Text Rendering419
133.6 KB/sec
834
6.50 Klines/sec
Clang514
4.00 Klines/sec
1002
11.6 images/sec
Camera555
6.43 images/sec
1087
1.36 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics561
701.6 Kpairs/sec
1032
6393.5 FPS
Rigid Body Physics668
4136.7 FPS
1293
71.1 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur485
26.7 Mpixels/sec
999
7.69 images/sec
Face Detection554
4.27 images/sec
805
19.8 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection596
14.7 Mpixels/sec
1918
94.1 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting1063
52.2 Mpixels/sec
1684
22.9 Mpixels/sec
HDR1063
14.5 Mpixels/sec
1154
926.3 Kpixels/sec
Ray Tracing723
581.0 Kpixels/sec
840
7.53 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion428
3.84 Kpixels/sec
949
30.3 Words/sec
Speech Recognition671
21.4 Words/sec
625
24.2 images/sec
Machine Learning368
14.2 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

5577Multi-Core Score548
5004Crypto Score631
5376Integer Score504
6108Floating Point Score 631
5004
8.53 GB/sec
AES-XTS631
1.08 GB/sec
6541
33.1 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)677
3.42 MB/sec
7513
355.4 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression579
27.4 Mpixels/sec
2949
8.32 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)653
1.84 MTE/sec
5728
6.73 MElements/sec
HTML5250
293.0 KElements/sec
5870
1.84 Mrows/sec
SQLite524
164.0 Krows/sec
5780
313.7 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering534
29.0 Mpixels/sec
3806
1.18 MB/sec
Text Rendering408
129.9 KB/sec
6438
50.2 Klines/sec
Clang520
4.05 Klines/sec
5436
63.0 images/sec
Camera548
6.36 images/sec
6490
8.12 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics566
708.2 Kpairs/sec
8416
52140.4 FPS
Rigid Body Physics664
4115.4 FPS
5985
329.0 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur482
26.5 Mpixels/sec
6326
48.7 images/sec
Face Detection578
4.45 images/sec
5766
142.1 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection614
15.1 Mpixels/sec
9692
475.5 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting1101
54.0 Mpixels/sec
11058
150.7 Mpixels/sec
HDR1076
14.7 Mpixels/sec
8646
6.94 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing770
618.0 Kpixels/sec
5349
47.9 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion433
3.88 Kpixels/sec
3394
108.5 Words/sec
Speech Recognition671
21.5 Words/sec
2201
85.1 images/sec
Machine Learning372
14.4 images/sec