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Xeon E5-2690 vs Ryzen 9 7950X

Xeon E5-2690 vs Ryzen 9 7950X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7950X outperforms Xeon E5-2690 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X is 3857 days newer than Xeon E5-2690.

Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-2690

  • Consumes up to 21% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X - 135 vs 170 Watts

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

  • Performs up to 33% better in Remnant II than Xeon E5-2690 - 105 vs 79 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E5-2690 - 32 vs 16 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon E5-2690 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Remnant II.
Remnant II

Remnant II

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Xeon E5-2690 Logo
Xeon E5-2690

Server/Workstation • Mar 6th, 2012


FPS

79

75%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

105

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$6.94/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$728.98

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen™ 9 7950X 16-Core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor, Cooler not Included

Buy for CA$728.98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Xeon E5-2690 Logo
Xeon E5-2690

Server/Workstation • Mar 6th, 2012

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon E5-2690 Logo
Xeon E5-2690

Server/Workstation • Mar 6th, 2012


Single-Core

576

20%

Multi-Core

3366

17%

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2938

100%

Multi-Core

19293

100%

Intel Xeon E5-2690

vs

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

Mar 6th, 2012Release Date
Sep 27th, 2022
Xeon E5CollectionRyzen 9
Sandy Bridge-EPCodenameRaphael
Intel Socket 2011SocketAMD Socket AM5
Server
Segment
Desktop
8Cores
16
16Threads
32
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.5 GHz
3.8 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.7 GHz
135 W
TDP170 W
32 nmProcess Size
5 nm
29.0xMultiplier
45.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Radeon Graphics
NoOverclockable
Yes

PC Builds Using Xeon E5-2690 or Ryzen 9 7950X

Remnant II, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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