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Xeon E5-2660 v3 vs Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Xeon E5-2660 v3 vs Ryzen 9 7950X3D: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D

4.2 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Aufrüst-Kit Bundle Ryzen 9 7950X3D 16x 4.2 GHz Prozessor, ASUS Prime X870-P WiFi Mainboard, be Quiet! Dark Rock 4 (Komplett fertig zusammengebaut inkl. Bios Update und Funktionskontrolle)

Buy for 1,199 on Amazon

In Stock

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D

4.2 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Aufrüst-Kit Bundle Ryzen 9 7950X3D 16x 4.2 GHz Prozessor, ASUS Prime X870-P WiFi Mainboard, be Quiet! Dark Rock 4 (Komplett fertig zusammengebaut inkl. Bios Update und Funktionskontrolle)

Buy for 1,199 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7950X3D outperforms Xeon E5-2660 v3 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X3D is 3040 days newer than Xeon E5-2660 v3.

Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3

  • Consumes up to 12% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D - 105 vs 120 Watts

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D

  • Performs up to 18% better in Escape From Tarkov than Xeon E5-2660 v3 - 235 vs 199 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 - 32 vs 20 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 doesn't have integrated graphics
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Escape From Tarkov

Escape From Tarkov

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2660 v3

Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014


FPS

199

85%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


FPS

235

100%

Value, €/FPS

€5.1/FPS

100%

Price, €

€1199

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Aufrüst-Kit Bundle Ryzen 9 7950X3D 16x 4.2 GHz Prozessor, ASUS Prime X870-P WiFi Mainboard, be Quiet! Dark Rock 4 (Komplett fertig zusammengebaut inkl. Bios Update und Funktionskontrolle)

Buy for 1,199 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2660 v3

Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2660 v3

Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014


Single-Core

972

33%

Multi-Core

5936

30%

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


Single-Core

2918

100%

Multi-Core

19633

100%

Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 Logo

Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Sep 8th, 2014Release Date
Jan 4th, 2023
Xeon E5CollectionRyzen 9
HaswellCodenameRaphael
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketAMD Socket AM5
Server
Segment
Desktop
10Cores
16
20Threads
32
2.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
3.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.7 GHz
105 W
TDP120 W
22 nmProcess Size
5 nm
26.0xMultiplier
42.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Radeon Graphics
NoOverclockable
Yes

PC Builds Using Xeon E5-2660 v3 or Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Escape From Tarkov, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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