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Xeon E5-1680 v2 vs Ryzen 9 5950X

Xeon E5-1680 v2 vs Ryzen 9 5950X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X

3.4 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Prozessor (16 C/32 T, 72 MB Cache, max. Boost bis zu 4,9 GHz), Mehrfarbig, Large

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In Stock

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X

3.4 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Prozessor (16 C/32 T, 72 MB Cache, max. Boost bis zu 4,9 GHz), Mehrfarbig, Large

Buy for 349.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 46 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 5950X 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 5950X is 2613 days newer than Xeon E5-1680 v2.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5950X

  • Performs up to 33% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Xeon E5-1680 v2 - 148 vs 111 FPS
  • Consumes up to 19% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-1680 v2 - 105 vs 130 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E5-1680 v2 - 32 vs 16 threads
This is a free version of Grand Theft Auto V.
Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Xeon E5-1680 v2 Logo
Xeon E5-1680 v2

Server/Workstation • Sep 10th, 2013


FPS

111

75%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

148

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.36/FPS

100%

Price, €

€349.9

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Prozessor (16 C/32 T, 72 MB Cache, max. Boost bis zu 4,9 GHz), Mehrfarbig, Large

Buy for 349.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 46 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Xeon E5-1680 v2 Logo
Xeon E5-1680 v2

Server/Workstation • Sep 10th, 2013

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon E5-1680 v2 Logo
Xeon E5-1680 v2

Server/Workstation • Sep 10th, 2013


Single-Core

651

30%

Multi-Core

3994

33%

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2189

100%

Multi-Core

12159

100%

Intel Xeon E5-1680 v2

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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X

Sep 10th, 2013Release Date
Nov 5th, 2020
Xeon E5CollectionRyzen 9
Ivy BridgeCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 2011SocketAMD Socket AM4
Server
Segment
Desktop
8Cores
16
16Threads
32
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.4 GHz
3.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.9 GHz
130 WTDP
105 W
22 nmProcess Size
7 nm
30.0xMultiplier
34.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

PC Builds Using Xeon E5-1680 v2 or Ryzen 9 5950X

Grand Theft Auto V, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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