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Xeon E5-2687W vs Ryzen 9 5900X

Xeon E5-2687W vs Ryzen 9 5900X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms Xeon E5-2687W on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X is 3166 days newer than Xeon E5-2687W.

Advantages of Ryzen 9 5900X

  • Performs up to 9% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Xeon E5-2687W - 326 vs 298 FPS
  • Consumes up to 30% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-2687W - 105 vs 150 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E5-2687W - 24 vs 16 threads
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Forza Horizon 4

Forza Horizon 4

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Xeon E5-2687W Logo
Xeon E5-2687W

Server/Workstation • Mar 6th, 2012


FPS

298

91%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

326

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.16/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$377

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-core, 24-thread unlocked desktop processor without cooler

Buy for CA$377 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 48 minutes ago

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Xeon E5-2687W Logo
Xeon E5-2687W

Server/Workstation • Mar 6th, 2012

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon E5-2687W Logo
Xeon E5-2687W

Server/Workstation • Mar 6th, 2012


Single-Core

585

27%

Multi-Core

3400

29%

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2179

100%

Multi-Core

11883

100%

Intel Xeon E5-2687W Logo

Xeon E5-2687W

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo

Ryzen 9 5900X

Mar 6th, 2012Release Date
Nov 5th, 2020
Xeon E5CollectionRyzen 9
Sandy Bridge-EPCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 2011SocketAMD Socket AM4
Server
Segment
Desktop
8Cores
12
16Threads
24
3.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
3.8 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.8 GHz
150 WTDP
105 W
32 nmProcess Size
7 nm
31.0xMultiplier
37.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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