AMD Ryzen 5 3500 vs Intel Xeon E5-1660 v2

What is the difference between AMD Ryzen 5 3500 and Intel Xeon E5-1660 v2. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Performance (Benchmarks)

1137Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score796
4849Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score4699
12899PassMark CPU Mark Rating10228
2527PassMark Single Thread Rating2109
48253DMark Time Spy Physics Score

Processor Specs

AMD Ryzen 5 3500ProcessorIntel Xeon E5-1660 v2
3600 MHzFrequency3700 MHz
4100 MHzMaximum Frequency4000 MHz
6Cores6
6Threads12
65 WTDP130 W
MatisseCodenameIvy Bridge EP
Socket AM4 (1331)PackageFCLGA2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

1145Single-Core Score786
4659Multi-Core Score4286
Geekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for macOS x86 (64-bit)BenchmarkGeekbench 5.4.0 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)

System Information

macOS 11.5.1 (Build 20G80)Operating SystemMicrosoft Windows 10 Pro (64-bit)
iMac20,1ModelLENOVO 43512M6
iMac20,1Model ID
Acidanthera Mac-CFF7D910A743CAAF iMac20,1MotherboardLENOVO LENOVO
Power PlanPrestazioni elevate

CPU Specifications

AMD Ryzen 5 3500NameIntel Xeon E5-1660 v2
1 Processor, 6 CoresTopology1 Processor, 6 Cores, 12 Threads
AuthenticAMD Family 23 Model 113 Stepping 0IdentifierGenuineIntel Family 6 Model 62 Stepping 4
3.60 GHzBase Frequency3.70 GHz
Maximum Frequency4.00 GHz
PackageSocket 2011 LGA
CodenameIvy Bridge-EP/EX
32.0 KB x 6L1 Instruction Cache32.0 KB x 6
32.0 KB x 6L1 Data Cache32.0 KB x 6
512 KB x 6L2 Cache256 KB x 6
8.00 MB x 2L3 Cache15.0 MB x 1

Memory Information

8.00 GBSize15.92 GB
Frequency799 MHz
RAMTypeDDR3 SDRAM
Channels2

Geekbench 5 result (single)

1145Single-Core Score786
2042Crypto Score886
980Integer Score752
1354Floating Point Score 842
2042
3.48 GB/sec
AES-XTS886
1.51 GB/sec
1157
5.85 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)823
4.16 MB/sec
989
46.8 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression887
42.0 Mpixels/sec
906
2.55 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)718
2.03 MTE/sec
746
875.9 KElements/sec
HTML5677
795.1 KElements/sec
897
281.1 Krows/sec
SQLite698
218.6 Krows/sec
1003
54.4 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering757
41.1 Mpixels/sec
926
295.1 KB/sec
Text Rendering772
245.9 KB/sec
1030
8.02 Klines/sec
Clang711
5.54 Klines/sec
1252
14.5 images/sec
Camera743
8.61 images/sec
1213
1.52 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics783
980.2 Kpairs/sec
1344
8328.5 FPS
Rigid Body Physics838
5191.4 FPS
1441
79.2 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur687
37.8 Mpixels/sec
1357
10.4 images/sec
Face Detection789
6.08 images/sec
1148
28.3 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection821
20.2 Mpixels/sec
2359
115.7 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting1387
68.1 Mpixels/sec
2216
30.2 Mpixels/sec
HDR1475
20.1 Mpixels/sec
1601
1.29 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing938
753.0 Kpixels/sec
1059
9.49 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion560
5.02 Kpixels/sec
1057
33.8 Words/sec
Speech Recognition831
26.6 Words/sec
816
31.5 images/sec
Machine Learning579
22.4 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

4659Multi-Core Score4286
3005Crypto Score3734
4236Integer Score4261
5850Floating Point Score 4433
3005
5.12 GB/sec
AES-XTS3734
6.36 GB/sec
4988
25.2 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)6222
31.5 MB/sec
6165
291.7 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression5790
273.9 Mpixels/sec
2059
5.81 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)2402
6.77 MTE/sec
4044
4.75 MElements/sec
HTML53801
4.46 MElements/sec
5054
1.58 Mrows/sec
SQLite4668
1.46 Mrows/sec
4275
232.0 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering4462
242.1 Mpixels/sec
2686
855.6 KB/sec
Text Rendering3641
1.13 MB/sec
5606
43.7 Klines/sec
Clang4617
36.0 Klines/sec
5269
61.1 images/sec
Camera4019
46.6 images/sec
5477
6.85 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics3798
4.75 Mpairs/sec
7736
47928.2 FPS
Rigid Body Physics5832
36131.8 FPS
6472
355.8 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur3966
218.0 Mpixels/sec
7811
60.1 images/sec
Face Detection4437
34.2 images/sec
4721
116.4 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection4802
118.4 Mpixels/sec
8653
424.5 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting6715
329.4 Mpixels/sec
9804
133.6 Mpixels/sec
HDR8696
118.5 Mpixels/sec
10039
8.06 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing6227
5.00 Mpixels/sec
5138
46.0 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion3807
34.1 Kpixels/sec
3512
112.3 Words/sec
Speech Recognition3209
102.6 Words/sec
1768
68.3 images/sec
Machine Learning1561
60.3 images/sec