The Xeon E5-1620 v4 is the comparison's loser – it's a slightly slower gaming CPU than the Ryzen 7 2700X and it's also a worse value for money, as it's $41.55 more expensive!
Advantages of the Xeon E5-1620 v4
The Ryzen 7 2700X is better in every way
Advantages of the Ryzen 7 2700X
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 20% cheaper – $167.57 vs $209.12
- A better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 25% less energy – 105 vs 140 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 16 vs 8 threads
Xeon E5-1620 v4 vs Ryzen 7 2700X for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Xeon E5-1620 v4
Jun 20th, 2016
Average FPS
180
98%
Min 1% FPS
120
99%
Price, €
€209.12
80%
Value, €/FPS
€1.16/FPS
78%
![Intel Xeon E5-1620 v4 Quad-core [4 Core] 3.50 GHz Processor - Socket LGA 2011-v3](https://howmanyfps.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/static/cpus/B01EA1QY04.jpg)
Ryzen 7 2700X
Apr 19th, 2018
Average FPS
183
100%
Min 1% FPS
121
100%
Price, €
€167.57
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.91/FPS
100%
Xeon E5-1620 v4 vs Ryzen 7 2700X in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Xeon E5-1620 v4 vs Ryzen 7 2700X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Xeon E5-1620 v4 vs Ryzen 7 2700X in core CPU performance specifications
Xeon E5-1620 v4
Jun 20th, 2016
Cores
4-core
50%
L3 Cache
10 MB
62%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
95%
Turbo Frequency
3.8 GHz
88%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
82%
Ryzen 7 2700X
Apr 19th, 2018
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
16 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Xeon E5-1620 v4 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 7 2700X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jun 20th, 2016 | Release Date | Apr 19th, 2018 |
$294.00 | MSRP | $329.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
| Broadwell-E/EP | Codename | Pinnacle Ridge |
| 140 W | Power Consumption | 105 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 8 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.7 GHz |
| 3.8 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.3 GHz |
| 10 MB | L3 Cache | 16 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2400 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2933 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
