AMD Ryzen 5 2600 vs Intel Xeon E5-2686 v4

What is the difference between AMD Ryzen 5 2600 and Intel Xeon E5-2686 v4. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Performance (Benchmarks)

967Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score689
5257Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score5038
13206PassMark CPU Mark Rating16745
2254PassMark Single Thread Rating1613

Processor Specs

AMD Ryzen 5 2600ProcessorIntel Xeon E5-2686 v4
3400 MHzFrequency2300 MHz
3900 MHzMaximum Frequency2700 MHz
6Cores8
12Threads16
65 WTDP145 W
Pinnacle RidgeCodenameBroadwell-E/EP
AM4PackageSocket 2011 LGA

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

970Single-Core Score688
5577Multi-Core Score1214
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 SystemDebian GNU/Linux 10 (buster)
System manufacturer System Product NameModelXen HVM domU
ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. PRIME B450M-KMotherboardN/A
BalancedPower Plan

CPU Specifications

AMD Ryzen 5 2600NameIntel Xeon E5-2686 v4
1 Processor, 6 Cores, 12 ThreadsTopology1 Processor, 2 Cores
AuthenticAMD Family 23 Model 8 Stepping 2IdentifierGenuineIntel Family 6 Model 79 Stepping 1
3.40 GHzBase Frequency2.30 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 Cache256 KB x 1
8.00 MB x 2L3 Cache45.0 MB x 1

Memory Information

16.00 GBSize3.85 GB
1064 MHzFrequency
DDR4 SDRAMType
2Channels

Geekbench 5 result (single)

970Single-Core Score688
1681Crypto Score979
867Integer Score636
1073Floating Point Score 752
1681
2.87 GB/sec
AES-XTS979
1.67 GB/sec
1062
5.37 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)619
3.13 MB/sec
1042
49.3 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression709
33.5 Mpixels/sec
850
2.40 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)615
1.73 MTE/sec
735
862.6 KElements/sec
HTML5661
776.7 KElements/sec
710
222.3 Krows/sec
SQLite685
214.7 Krows/sec
878
47.7 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering665
36.1 Mpixels/sec
772
246.0 KB/sec
Text Rendering503
160.1 KB/sec
834
6.50 Klines/sec
Clang661
5.15 Klines/sec
1002
11.6 images/sec
Camera633
7.34 images/sec
1087
1.36 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics594
742.6 Kpairs/sec
1032
6393.5 FPS
Rigid Body Physics770
4767.7 FPS
1293
71.1 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur568
31.2 Mpixels/sec
999
7.69 images/sec
Face Detection704
5.42 images/sec
805
19.8 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection697
17.2 Mpixels/sec
1918
94.1 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting1207
59.2 Mpixels/sec
1684
22.9 Mpixels/sec
HDR1417
19.3 Mpixels/sec
1154
926.3 Kpixels/sec
Ray Tracing837
672.5 Kpixels/sec
840
7.53 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion632
5.66 Kpixels/sec
949
30.3 Words/sec
Speech Recognition681
21.8 Words/sec
625
24.2 images/sec
Machine Learning551
21.3 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

5577Multi-Core Score1214
5004Crypto Score1904
5376Integer Score1111
6108Floating Point Score 1321
5004
8.53 GB/sec
AES-XTS1904
3.24 GB/sec
6541
33.1 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)1108
5.60 MB/sec
7513
355.4 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression1271
60.1 Mpixels/sec
2949
8.32 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)1015
2.86 MTE/sec
5728
6.73 MElements/sec
HTML51044
1.23 MElements/sec
5870
1.84 Mrows/sec
SQLite1105
346.3 Krows/sec
5780
313.7 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering1096
59.5 Mpixels/sec
3806
1.18 MB/sec
Text Rendering1044
332.5 KB/sec
6438
50.2 Klines/sec
Clang1205
9.39 Klines/sec
5436
63.0 images/sec
Camera1137
13.2 images/sec
6490
8.12 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics1014
1.27 Mpairs/sec
8416
52140.4 FPS
Rigid Body Physics1384
8572.3 FPS
5985
329.0 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur1206
66.3 Mpixels/sec
6326
48.7 images/sec
Face Detection1129
8.69 images/sec
5766
142.1 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection1242
30.6 Mpixels/sec
9692
475.5 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting1838
90.2 Mpixels/sec
11058
150.7 Mpixels/sec
HDR2512
34.2 Mpixels/sec
8646
6.94 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing1939
1.56 Mpixels/sec
5349
47.9 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion1140
10.2 Kpixels/sec
3394
108.5 Words/sec
Speech Recognition1161
37.1 Words/sec
2201
85.1 images/sec
Machine Learning759
29.3 images/sec