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Xeon E5-2698 v3 vs Ryzen 9 5950X

Xeon E5-2698 v3 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 209 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 5950X outperforms Xeon E5-2698 v3 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 5950X is 2250 days newer than Xeon E5-2698 v3.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5950X

  • Performs up to 15% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Xeon E5-2698 v3 - 273 vs 238 FPS
  • Consumes up to 22% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-2698 v3 - 105 vs 135 Watts
This is a free version of FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker.
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker

FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Xeon E5-2698 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2698 v3

Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014


FPS

238

87%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

273

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.28/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 209 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Xeon E5-2698 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2698 v3

Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon E5-2698 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2698 v3

Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014


Single-Core

1024

47%

Multi-Core

7422

61%

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2189

100%

Multi-Core

12159

100%

Intel Xeon E5-2698 v3

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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X

Sep 8th, 2014Release Date
Nov 5th, 2020
Xeon E5CollectionRyzen 9
HaswellCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketAMD Socket AM4
Server
Segment
Desktop
16Cores16
32Threads32
2.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.4 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.9 GHz
135 WTDP
105 W
22 nmProcess Size
7 nm
23.0xMultiplier
34.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

PC Builds Using Xeon E5-2698 v3 or Ryzen 9 5950X

FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker, 1920 x 1080, Maximum

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