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Xeon E5-1660 v2 vs Ryzen 9 5900X

Xeon E5-1660 v2 vs Ryzen 9 5900X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 5900X

3.7 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Aufrüst-Kit Bundle Ryzen 9 5900X 12x 3.7 GHz Prozessor, 32 GB DDR4, MSI B550-A Pro Mainboard, be Quiet! Dark Rock 4 (Komplett fertig zusammengebaut inkl. Bios Update und Funktionskontrolle)

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 5900X

3.7 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Aufrüst-Kit Bundle Ryzen 9 5900X 12x 3.7 GHz Prozessor, 32 GB DDR4, MSI B550-A Pro Mainboard, be Quiet! Dark Rock 4 (Komplett fertig zusammengebaut inkl. Bios Update und Funktionskontrolle)

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In Stock

Updated 197 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms Xeon E5-1660 v2 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X is 2613 days newer than Xeon E5-1660 v2.

Advantages of Ryzen 9 5900X

  • Performs up to 27% better in Minecraft than Xeon E5-1660 v2 - 785 vs 619 FPS
  • Consumes up to 19% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-1660 v2 - 105 vs 130 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E5-1660 v2 - 24 vs 12 threads
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Minecraft

Minecraft

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Xeon E5-1660 v2 Logo
Xeon E5-1660 v2

Server/Workstation • Sep 10th, 2013


FPS

619

79%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

785

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.62/FPS

100%

Price, €

€489

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Aufrüst-Kit Bundle Ryzen 9 5900X 12x 3.7 GHz Prozessor, 32 GB DDR4, MSI B550-A Pro Mainboard, be Quiet! Dark Rock 4 (Komplett fertig zusammengebaut inkl. Bios Update und Funktionskontrolle)

Buy for 489 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 197 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Xeon E5-1660 v2 Logo
Xeon E5-1660 v2

Server/Workstation • Sep 10th, 2013

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon E5-1660 v2 Logo
Xeon E5-1660 v2

Server/Workstation • Sep 10th, 2013


Single-Core

657

30%

Multi-Core

3260

27%

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2179

100%

Multi-Core

11883

100%

Intel Xeon E5-1660 v2 Logo

Xeon E5-1660 v2

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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo

Ryzen 9 5900X

Sep 10th, 2013Release Date
Nov 5th, 2020
Xeon E5CollectionRyzen 9
Ivy Bridge EPCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 2011SocketAMD Socket AM4
Server
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
12
12Threads
24
3.7 GHzBase Clock Speed3.7 GHz
4.0 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.8 GHz
130 WTDP
105 W
22 nmProcess Size
7 nm
37.0xMultiplier37.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

PCs Using Xeon E5-1660 v2 or Ryzen 9 5900X

With selected game settings

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Compare 2 Processors in Games

Intel Xeon E5-1660 v2 Logo
Xeon E5-1660 v2
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AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X
Intel Xeon E5-1660 v2 Logo
Xeon E5-1660 v2
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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

151.36

Intel Xeon E5-1660 v2 Logo
Xeon E5-1660 v2
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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

85.26

Intel Xeon E5-1660 v2 Logo
Xeon E5-1660 v2
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

319

Intel Xeon E5-1660 v2 Logo
Xeon E5-1660 v2
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AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

198.8

Intel Xeon E5-1660 v2 Logo
Xeon E5-1660 v2
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AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

313.98

Intel Xeon E5-1660 v2 Logo
Xeon E5-1660 v2
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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

339

Intel Xeon E5-1660 v2 Logo
Xeon E5-1660 v2
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Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

394.2

Intel Xeon E5-1660 v2 Logo
Xeon E5-1660 v2
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

122.9

Intel Xeon E5-1660 v2 Logo
Xeon E5-1660 v2
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AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

382.87

Intel Xeon E5-1660 v2 Logo
Xeon E5-1660 v2
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Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

273.23

Intel Xeon E5-1660 v2 Logo
Xeon E5-1660 v2
vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

1,012.71

Intel Xeon E5-1660 v2 Logo
Xeon E5-1660 v2
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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

773.15

Intel Xeon E5-1660 v2 Logo
Xeon E5-1660 v2
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Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

493.5

Intel Xeon E5-1660 v2 Logo
Xeon E5-1660 v2
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D

238.85

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

489

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

489

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

151.36

Intel Xeon E5-1660 v2 Logo
Xeon E5-1660 v2
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

171.73

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

489

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

85.26

Intel Xeon E5-1660 v2 Logo
Xeon E5-1660 v2
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

489

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

319

Intel Xeon E5-1660 v2 Logo
Xeon E5-1660 v2
vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

205

Intel Xeon E5-1660 v2 Logo
Xeon E5-1660 v2
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AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

161.58

Intel Xeon E5-1660 v2 Logo
Xeon E5-1660 v2
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Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

199.76

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

489

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

198.8

Intel Xeon E5-1660 v2 Logo
Xeon E5-1660 v2
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

489

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

313.98

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

489

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

339

Intel Xeon E5-1660 v2 Logo
Xeon E5-1660 v2
vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

392.14

Intel Xeon E5-1660 v2 Logo
Xeon E5-1660 v2
vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

374.09

Intel Xeon E5-1660 v2 Logo
Xeon E5-1660 v2
vs
Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

411.69

Intel Xeon E5-1660 v2 Logo
Xeon E5-1660 v2
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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

1,169

Intel Xeon E5-1660 v2 Logo
Xeon E5-1660 v2
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AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

82.15

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

489

vs
Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

394.2

Intel Xeon E5-1660 v2 Logo
Xeon E5-1660 v2
vs
Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

489

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

122.9

Intel Xeon E5-1660 v2 Logo
Xeon E5-1660 v2
vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

472.75

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

489

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

382.87

Intel Xeon E5-1660 v2 Logo
Xeon E5-1660 v2
vs
Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

161.16

Intel Xeon E5-1660 v2 Logo
Xeon E5-1660 v2
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G Logo
Ryzen 5 5600G

174.9

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

489

vs
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

273.23

Intel Xeon E5-1660 v2 Logo
Xeon E5-1660 v2
vs
Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

339

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

489

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

1,012.71

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

489

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

773.15

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

489

vs
Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

493.5

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

489

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D

238.85

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

489

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

171.73

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

489

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

489

vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

205

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

489

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

161.58

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

489

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

199.76

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

489

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

489

vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

392.14

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

489

vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

374.09

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

489

vs
Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

411.69

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

489

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

1,169

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

489

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

82.15

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

489

vs
Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

489

vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

472.75

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

489

vs
Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

161.16

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