League of Legends
1080p@165Hz·23:10 played
ecuz001·6h ago
Public1 Tip
202
FPSAverage
154
FPS1% Low
12%/46°C
34%/59°C
32 GB
44%usage
Xeon E5-2650 v4 vs Ryzen 5 5500
The Xeon E5-2650 v4 is quite a bit slower than the Ryzen 5 5500 on average across 100+ games. However, it's a slightly better value for money, as it's $37.27 cheaper!
Xeon E5-2650 v421% Score
- Up to 633% more expensive – $45.73 vs $83.00
Ryzen 5 550041% Score
- Up to 77% faster on average across 100+ games
- Is 6 years and 2 months newer
- Up to 633% cheaper – $83.00 vs $45.73
- Up to 1198% better value for money
FPS Comparison Across Popular Games
Predicted average FPS at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K, based on real game benchmarks.
Specs & Benchmark Comparison
Side-by-side specs, synthetic benchmarks, and key hardware differences.
Base Frequencyhelp
Ryzen 5 5500 has a 64% higher base clock.
LGA2011-3
Sockethelp
AM4Broadwell-EP
Codenamehelp
CezanneServer/Workstation
Segmenthelp
DesktopNo Integrated Graphics
Integrated GPUhelp
No Integrated Graphics2133 MHz (DDR4)
RAMhelp
3200 MHz (DDR4)Not Overclockable
Overclock Supporthelp
OverclockableFrequently Asked Questions
compare_arrowsWhich is better, Xeon E5-2650 v4 or Ryzen 5 5500?expand_more
The Ryzen 5 5500. It's 95% faster than the Xeon E5-2650 v4 on average across 100+ games, scoring 41/100 vs 21/100 in our gaming rating.
speedHow much faster is Ryzen 5 5500 than Xeon E5-2650 v4?expand_more
95% faster on average. The gap varies by game and resolution, check the per-game FPS comparison above.
aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Xeon E5-2650 v4 or Ryzen 5 5500?expand_more
The Ryzen 5 5500 is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.
paidIs the Ryzen 5 5500 worth buying in 2026?expand_more
It scores 41/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.
differenceWhat is the difference between Xeon E5-2650 v4 and Ryzen 5 5500?expand_more
Performance: Xeon E5-2650 v4 scores 21/100, Ryzen 5 5500 scores 41/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the Xeon E5-2650 v4 or Ryzen 5 5500 bottleneck my PC?expand_more
Depends on the rest of your build, especially your GPU. Swap the paired GPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.
upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the Xeon E5-2650 v4 or Ryzen 5 5500?expand_more
The Ryzen 5 5500 is the stronger pick at 41/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.
Popular Comparisons
Xeon E5-2650 v4 vs Ryzen 7 9800X3DXeon E5-2650 v4 vs Ryzen 7 7800X3DXeon E5-2650 v4 vs Ryzen 7 9700XXeon E5-2650 v4 vs Ryzen 9 9900XXeon E5-2650 v4 vs Ultra 7 265KFXeon E5-2650 v4 vs Ryzen 7 9850X3DXeon E5-2650 v4 vs Ryzen 9 9900X3DXeon E5-2650 v4 vs Ryzen 9 9950X3DXeon E5-2650 v4 vs Ryzen 5 7600XXeon E5-2650 v4 vs Ultra 5 245KXeon E5-2650 v4 vs Ultra 7 270K PlusXeon E5-2650 v4 vs Ultra 5 245KFXeon E5-2650 v4 vs Ryzen 5 8500GXeon E5-2650 v4 vs Ryzen 3 4100Xeon E5-2650 v4 vs Ryzen 5 7500X3DXeon E5-2650 v4 vs i5-4590SXeon E5-2650 v4 vs i5-4570Xeon E5-2650 v4 vs i5-4590Xeon E5-2650 v4 vs Ryzen 5 3500XXeon E5-2650 v4 vs Ryzen 5 5600Ryzen 5 5500 vs Ryzen 7 9800X3DRyzen 5 5500 vs Ryzen 7 7800X3DRyzen 5 5500 vs Ryzen 7 9700XRyzen 5 5500 vs Ryzen 9 9900XRyzen 5 5500 vs Ultra 7 265KFRyzen 5 5500 vs Ryzen 7 9850X3DRyzen 5 5500 vs Ryzen 9 9900X3DRyzen 5 5500 vs Ryzen 9 9950X3DRyzen 5 5500 vs Ryzen 5 7600XRyzen 5 5500 vs Ultra 5 245KRyzen 5 5500 vs Ultra 7 270K PlusRyzen 5 5500 vs Ultra 5 245KFRyzen 5 5500 vs Ryzen 5 8500GRyzen 5 5500 vs Ryzen 3 4100Ryzen 5 5500 vs Ryzen 5 7500X3DRyzen 5 5500 vs i5-4590SRyzen 5 5500 vs i5-4570Ryzen 5 5500 vs i5-4590Ryzen 5 5500 vs Ryzen 5 3500XRyzen 5 5500 vs Ryzen 5 5600