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Ryzen 9 7950X vs Xeon E5-2699A v4

Ryzen 9 7950X vs Xeon E5-2699A v4: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

4.5 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 16-Core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 422.04 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 31 minutes ago

vs

Intel Xeon E5-2699A v4

2.4 GHz | 22-core

Intel Xeon E5-2699A v4 Logo
Intel Xeon Processor E5-2699A v4 22 Core 2.40GHZ 55MB 145W CM8066003197800 (OEM Tray Processor)

Buy for 1,295.31 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 30 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

4.5 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 16-Core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 422.04 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 31 minutes ago

vs

Intel Xeon E5-2699A v4

2.4 GHz | 22-core

Intel Xeon E5-2699A v4 Logo
Intel Xeon Processor E5-2699A v4 22 Core 2.40GHZ 55MB 145W CM8066003197800 (OEM Tray Processor)

Buy for 1,295.31 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 30 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 9 7950X outperforms the more expensive Xeon E5-2699A v4 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X is 2163 days newer than the more expensive Xeon E5-2699A v4.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

  • Performs up to 31% better in World of Warcraft than Xeon E5-2699A v4 - 236 vs 180 FPS
  • Up to 67% cheaper than Xeon E5-2699A v4 - $380.22 vs $1166.95
  • Up to 75% better value when playing World of Warcraft than Xeon E5-2699A v4 - $1.79 vs $7.2 per FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon E5-2699A v4 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-2699A v4

  • Consumes up to 15% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X - 145 vs 170 Watts
This is a free version of World of Warcraft.
World of Warcraft

World of Warcraft

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

236

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.79/FPS

100%

Price, €

€422.04

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 16-Core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 422.04 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 31 minutes ago

Intel Xeon E5-2699A v4 Logo
Xeon E5-2699A v4

Desktop • Oct 25th, 2016


FPS

180

76%

Value, €/FPS

€7.2/FPS

25%

Price, €

€1295.31

32%

Intel Xeon Processor E5-2699A v4 22 Core 2.40GHZ 55MB 145W CM8066003197800 (OEM Tray Processor)

Buy for 1,295.31 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 30 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Intel Xeon E5-2699A v4 Logo
Xeon E5-2699A v4

Desktop • Oct 25th, 2016

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2938

100%

Multi-Core

19293

100%

Intel Xeon E5-2699A v4 Logo
Xeon E5-2699A v4

Desktop • Oct 25th, 2016


Single-Core

1175

40%

Multi-Core

9619

50%

Sep 27th, 2022
Release DateOct 25th, 2016
Ryzen 9CollectionXeon E5
RaphaelCodenameBroadwell
AMD Socket AM5SocketIntel Socket 2011-3
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16Cores
22
32Threads
44
4.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.4 GHz
5.7 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.6 GHz
170 WTDP
145 W
5 nm
Process Size14 nm
45.0x
Multiplier24.0x
Radeon Graphics
Integrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

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