The Ryzen 7 3800X is a clear winner – it's a much faster gaming CPU than the Xeon E5-1660 v4 and it's also a much better value for money, as it's $137.27 cheaper!
Advantages of the Ryzen 7 3800X
- A much faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 43% cheaper – $180.17 vs $317.44
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 25% less energy – 105 vs 140 Watts
Advantages of the Xeon E5-1660 v4
The Ryzen 7 3800X is better in every way
Ryzen 7 3800X vs Xeon E5-1660 v4 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 7 3800X
Jul 7th, 2019
Average FPS
192
100%
Min 1% FPS
127
100%
Price, €
€180.17
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.93/FPS
100%
Xeon E5-1660 v4
Jun 20th, 2016
Average FPS
181
94%
Min 1% FPS
120
94%
Price, €
€317.44
56%
Value, €/FPS
€1.75/FPS
53%
Ryzen 7 3800X vs Xeon E5-1660 v4 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 7 3800X vs Xeon E5-1660 v4 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 7 3800X vs Xeon E5-1660 v4 in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 7 3800X
Jul 7th, 2019
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
32 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.9 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Xeon E5-1660 v4
Jun 20th, 2016
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
20 MB
62%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
82%
Turbo Frequency
3.8 GHz
84%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
75%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 7 3800X | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Xeon E5-1660 v4 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jul 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Jun 20th, 2016 |
$399.00 | MSRP | $1,113.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
| Matisse | Codename | Broadwell |
105 W | Power Consumption | 140 W |
| Performance | ||
| 8 | Cores | 8 |
| 16 | Threads | 16 |
3.9 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.2 GHz |
4.5 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.8 GHz |
32 MB | L3 Cache | 20 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2400 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
