Xeon 6337P
VS
Ryzen 5 5600X

Xeon 6337P vs Ryzen 5 5600X

Intel

Xeon 6337P

6 Cores12 Thrd80 WWMax: 5 GHz2025
VS
AMD

Ryzen 5 5600X

6 Cores12 Thrd65 WWMax: 4.6 GHz2020

Performance Spectrum - CPU

About PassMark

PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Xeon 6337P

#1
Xeon Platinum 8454H
MSRP: $6540|Avg: N/A
596%
#1
Core i9-9990XE
MSRP: $2000|Avg: N/A
4%
#2
Xeon W-11855M
MSRP: $450|Avg: $200
11%
#3
Xeon W-11955M
MSRP: $623|Avg: $450
10%
#4
Xeon W-11865MLE
MSRP: $467|Avg: $350
10%
#5
Xeon W-11865MRE
MSRP: $600|Avg: $600
9%
#6
Xeon Gold 6240R
MSRP: $2444|Avg: N/A
113%
#10
Xeon 6337P
MSRP: $60|Avg: $5
100%
#15
EPYC 9174F
MSRP: $194|Avg: $30
77%
#16
EPYC 7302
MSRP: $978|Avg: $109
77%
#21
Xeon Platinum 8260M
MSRP: $7705|Avg: N/A
70%
#22
Xeon Platinum 8268
MSRP: $6302|Avg: N/A
70%
#24
Xeon Gold 6130H
MSRP: $1894|Avg: N/A
68%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 5 5600X

#24
Celeron G5925
MSRP: $62|Avg: $15
116%
#25
Ryzen 5 7500F
MSRP: $179|Avg: $145
114%
#26
Core Ultra 5 245
MSRP: $319|Avg: $220
113%
#27
Ryzen 7 2700
MSRP: $299|Avg: $86
112%
#28
Core Ultra 7 265KF
MSRP: $379|Avg: $323
112%
#29
Core Ultra 7 265F
MSRP: $369|Avg: $276
110%
#30
Core i5-12400F
MSRP: $174|Avg: $110
110%
#31
Ryzen 3 PRO 5355G
MSRP: $130|Avg: $80
108%
#32
Ryzen 7 2700X
MSRP: $329|Avg: $100
108%
#33
Core i3-10100F
MSRP: $88|Avg: $50
108%
#34
Ryzen 5 7400F
MSRP: $150|Avg: $147
107%
#35
Ryzen 5 9600X
MSRP: $279|Avg: $178
104%
#36
Ryzen 7 3800X
MSRP: $399|Avg: $140
102%
#37
Ryzen 3 5300G
MSRP: $130|Avg: $80
101%
#38
Ryzen 9 7900X
MSRP: $549|Avg: $316
100%
#39
Ryzen 5 5600X
MSRP: $299|Avg: $135
100%
#40
Core i5-14600KF
MSRP: $304|Avg: $239
100%
#41
Ryzen 7 5800
MSRP: $349|Avg: $160
99%
#42
Core i3-14100F
MSRP: $109|Avg: $96
99%
#43
Ryzen 7 3700X
MSRP: $329|Avg: $140
99%
#44
Ryzen 5 7600X
MSRP: $299|Avg: $178
98%
#45
Ryzen 3 3100
MSRP: $99|Avg: $75
98%
#46
Core i5-13490F
MSRP: $235|Avg: $170
97%
#47
Ryzen 5 5600F
MSRP: $99|Avg: $129
97%
#48
Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
MSRP: $499|Avg: $200
97%
#49
Ryzen 3 4300GE
MSRP: $94|Avg: $72
96%
#50
Ryzen 5 PRO 2400GE
MSRP: $169|Avg: $50
96%
#51
Core Ultra 5 225
MSRP: $240|Avg: $200
96%
#52
Core i5-11500
MSRP: $192|Avg: $110
96%
#53
Core i3-12100F
MSRP: $97|Avg: $90
96%
#54
Core Ultra 7 265
MSRP: $384|Avg: $320
96%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Use Case Distinction: This is a comparison between a Professional Workstation processor ($5) and a Consumer Desktop CPU. The Xeon 6337P is engineered for massive parallel workloads (rendering, scientific simulations), offering significantly higher core counts.
InsightXeon 6337PRyzen 5 5600X
Gaming
Superior gaming performance
Lower gaming performance
Workstation
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Better multi-core power
Price
More affordable ($5)
⚠️ Higher cost ($135)
Longevity
✨ Modern (Raptor Lake-R (2023−2025) / Intel 7 nm)
✨ Modern (Vermeer (Zen 3) (2020−2022) / 7 nm, 12 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

The Ryzen 5 5600X ($135), however, is optimized for mixed workloads and gaming. For most users, it offers superior single-thread performance and responsiveness at a fraction of the cost ($130 less, 2600% cheaper), making it the better choice for daily use and gaming.
InsightXeon 6337PRyzen 5 5600X
Cost Efficiency
Better overall value (+2485%)
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($5)
⚠️ Higher cost ($135)

Performance Check

Paired with RTX 4090

To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.

Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Xeon 6337P and Ryzen 5 5600X

Intel

Xeon 6337P

The Xeon 6337P is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 24 February 2025 (less than a year ago). It is based on the Raptor Lake-R (2023−2025) architecture. It features 6 cores and 12 threads. Base frequency is 3.5 GHz, with boost up to 5 GHz. L3 cache: 18 MB (total). L2 cache: 1.25 MB (per core). Built on Intel 7 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1700. Thermal design power (TDP): 80 Watt. Memory support: DDR5-4800. Passmark benchmark score: 20,917 points. Launch price was $375.

AMD

Ryzen 5 5600X

The Ryzen 5 5600X is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 5 November 2020 (5 years ago). It is based on the Vermeer (Zen 3) (2020−2022) architecture. It features 6 cores and 12 threads. Base frequency is 3.7 GHz, with boost up to 4.6 GHz. L3 cache: 32 MB. L2 cache: 512K (per core). Built on 7 nm, 12 nm process technology. Socket: AM4. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 21,845 points. Launch price was $299.

Processing Power

Both the Xeon 6337P and Ryzen 5 5600X share an identical 6-core/12-thread configuration. Boost clocks reach 5 GHz on the Xeon 6337P versus 4.6 GHz on the Ryzen 5 5600X — a 8.3% clock advantage for the Xeon 6337P (base: 3.5 GHz vs 3.7 GHz). The Xeon 6337P uses the Raptor Lake-R (2023−2025) architecture (Intel 7 nm), while the Ryzen 5 5600X uses Vermeer (Zen 3) (2020−2022) (7 nm, 12 nm). In PassMark, the Xeon 6337P scores 20,917 against the Ryzen 5 5600X's 21,845 — a 4.3% lead for the Ryzen 5 5600X. L3 cache: 18 MB (total) on the Xeon 6337P vs 32 MB on the Ryzen 5 5600X.

FeatureXeon 6337PRyzen 5 5600X
Cores / Threads
6 / 12
6 / 12
Boost Clock
5 GHz+9%
4.6 GHz
Base Clock
3.5 GHz
3.7 GHz+6%
L3 Cache
18 MB (total)
32 MB+78%
L2 Cache
1.25 MB (per core)+150%
512K (per core)
Process
Intel 7 nm
7 nm, 12 nm
Architecture
Raptor Lake-R (2023−2025)
Vermeer (Zen 3) (2020−2022)
PassMark
20,917
21,845+4%
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Memory & Platform

The Xeon 6337P uses the LGA1700 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Ryzen 5 5600X uses AM4 (PCIe 4.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

FeatureXeon 6337PRyzen 5 5600X
Socket
LGA1700
AM4
PCIe Generation
PCIe 4.0
PCIe 4.0
Max RAM Speed
DDR4-3200
Max RAM Capacity
128 GB
RAM Channels
2
ECC Support
PCIe Lanes
24
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Advanced Features

Virtualization: not specified (Xeon 6337P) / AMD-V (Ryzen 5 5600X). Primary use case: Ryzen 5 5600X targets Desktop.

FeatureXeon 6337PRyzen 5 5600X
Integrated GPU
No
Unlocked
Yes
AVX-512
No
Virtualization
AMD-V
Target Use
Desktop
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Value Analysis

The Xeon 6337P launched at $60 MSRP, while the Ryzen 5 5600X debuted at $299. At current prices ($5 vs $135), the Xeon 6337P is $130 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the Xeon 6337P delivers 4183.4 pts/$ vs 161.8 pts/$ for the Ryzen 5 5600X — making the Xeon 6337P the 185.1% better value option.

FeatureXeon 6337PRyzen 5 5600X
MSRP
$60-80%
$299
Avg Price (30d)
$5-96%
$135
Performance per Dollar
4183.4+2486%
161.8
Release Date
2025
2020