Xeon E5-1680 v2 vs Ryzen 9 7950X3D

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MSRP $1723

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MSRP $699

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7950X3D outperforms Xeon E5-1680 v2 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X3D is 3403 days newer than Xeon E5-1680 v2.

Advantages of Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Performs up to 19% better in Mass Effect: Andromeda than Xeon E5-1680 v2 - 248 vs 208 FPS
Consumes up to 8% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-1680 v2 - 120 vs 130 Watts
Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E5-1680 v2 - 32 vs 16 threads
Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon E5-1680 v2 doesn't have integrated graphics

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Mass Effect: Andromeda

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Xeon E5-1680 v2

Server/Workstation • Sep 10th, 2013

FPS

208

84%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

FPS

248

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$4.44/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$1099.99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD RYZEN 9 7950X3D, Without Cooler

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My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Xeon E5-1680 v2

Server/Workstation • Sep 10th, 2013

Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

1920 x 1080

Ultra

166

FPS

111

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

1920 x 1080

Very High

414

FPS

League of Legends

1920 x 1080

Ultra

235

FPS

192

FPS

Escape From Tarkov

1920 x 1080

High

978

FPS

701

FPS

Valorant

1920 x 1080

Maximum

241

FPS

162

FPS

World of Warcraft

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Xeon E5-1680 v2

Server/Workstation • Sep 10th, 2013

Single-Core

651

22%

Multi-Core

3994

20%

Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

Single-Core

2918

100%

Multi-Core

19633

100%

Xeon E5-1680 v2	vs	Ryzen 9 7950X3D
Sep 10th, 2013	Release Date	Jan 4th, 2023
Xeon E5	Collection	Ryzen 9
Ivy Bridge	Codename	Raphael
Intel Socket 2011	Socket	AMD Socket AM5
Server	Segment	Desktop
8	Cores	16
16	Threads	32
3.0 GHz	Base Clock Speed	4.2 GHz
3.9 GHz	Turbo Clock Speed	5.7 GHz
130 W	TDP	120 W
22 nm	Process Size	5 nm
30.0x	Multiplier	42.0x
None	Integrated Graphics	Radeon Graphics
Yes	Overclockable	Yes