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Xeon E5-2420 v2 vs Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Xeon E5-2420 v2 vs Ryzen 9 7950X3D: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 7950X3D

4.2 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
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FPS Winner

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)

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In Stock

Updated 7303 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7950X3D outperforms Xeon E5-2420 v2 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X3D is 3412 days newer than Xeon E5-2420 v2.

Advantages of Xeon E5-2420 v2

  • Consumes up to 33% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D - 80 vs 120 Watts

Advantages of Ryzen 9 7950X3D

  • Performs up to 21% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than Xeon E5-2420 v2 - 132 vs 109 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E5-2420 v2 - 32 vs 12 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon E5-2420 v2 doesn't have integrated graphics
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This is a free version of Baldur's Gate 3.
Baldur's Gate 3

Baldur's Gate 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Xeon E5-2420 v2 Logo
Xeon E5-2420 v2

Server/Workstation • Sep 1st, 2013


FPS

109

83%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


FPS

132

100%

Value, €/FPS

€8.86/FPS

100%

Price, €

€1169

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 1,169 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7303 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Xeon E5-2420 v2 Logo
Xeon E5-2420 v2

Server/Workstation • Sep 1st, 2013

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon E5-2420 v2 Logo
Xeon E5-2420 v2

Server/Workstation • Sep 1st, 2013


Single-Core

433

15%

Multi-Core

2148

11%

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


Single-Core

2918

100%

Multi-Core

19633

100%

Intel Xeon E5-2420 v2 Logo

Xeon E5-2420 v2

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo

Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Sep 1st, 2013
Jan 4th, 2023
Xeon E5Ryzen 9
Ivy Bridge ENRaphael
Intel Socket 1356AMD Socket AM5
Server
Desktop
6
16
12
32
2.2 GHz
4.2 GHz
2.7 GHz
5.7 GHz
80 W
120 W
22 nm
5 nm
22.0x
42.0x
None
Radeon Graphics
No
Yes

PCs Using Xeon E5-2420 v2 or Ryzen 9 7950X3D

With selected game settings

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382.84

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161.25

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771.1

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489

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467.41

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1,014.81

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238.77

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171.73

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163.9

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202.51

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT
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199.76

Intel Xeon E5-2420 v2 Logo
Xeon E5-2420 v2
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Core i7-13700K

392.14

Intel Xeon E5-2420 v2 Logo
Xeon E5-2420 v2
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Core i9-14900KF

468.37

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Xeon E5-2420 v2
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Core i7-14700F
Intel Xeon E5-2420 v2 Logo
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Core i7-14700KF

439.13

Intel Xeon E5-2420 v2 Logo
Xeon E5-2420 v2
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Core i3-12100F
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Xeon E5-2420 v2
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AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

639

Intel Xeon E5-2420 v2 Logo
Xeon E5-2420 v2
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Core i9-14900K

511

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

1,169

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Ryzen 5 7600X
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Ryzen 9 7950X3D

1,169

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319

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Ryzen 9 7950X3D

1,169

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Ryzen 7 7700X

313.15

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

1,169

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

168.3

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Ryzen 9 7950X3D

1,169

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Ryzen 5 5500

85.26

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Ryzen 9 7950X3D

1,169

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Ryzen 5 7600

198.8

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Ryzen 9 7950X3D

1,169

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Ryzen 7 7800X3D

489

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

1,169

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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

339

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

1,169

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

273.11

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

1,169

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

398.73

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

1,169

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AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

382.84

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

1,169

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

110.27

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

1,169

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

161.25

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

1,169

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

771.1

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

1,169

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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

489

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

1,169

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

467.41

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

1,169

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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

1,014.81

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

1,169

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D

238.77

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

1,169

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

171.73

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

1,169

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

163.9

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

1,169

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

202.51

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

1,169

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

1,169

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

1,169

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

199.76

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

1,169

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

392.14

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

1,169

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

468.37

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

1,169

vs
Intel Core i7-14700F Logo
Core i7-14700F
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

1,169

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

439.13

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

1,169

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Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

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