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Xeon W-1290 vs Ryzen 9 5900X

Xeon W-1290 vs Ryzen 9 5900X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms Xeon W-1290 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X is 176 days newer than Xeon W-1290.

Advantages of Xeon W-1290

  • Consumes up to 24% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5900X - 80 vs 105 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5900X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Ryzen 9 5900X

  • Performs up to 11% better in Cyberpunk 2077 than Xeon W-1290 - 92 vs 83 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon W-1290 - 24 vs 20 threads
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Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

RT Overdrive

Intel Xeon W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290

Server/Workstation • May 13th, 2020


FPS

83

90%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

92

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.86/FPS

100%

Price, €

€262.78

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 262.78 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12 minutes ago

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

RT Overdrive

Intel Xeon W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290

Server/Workstation • May 13th, 2020

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290

Server/Workstation • May 13th, 2020


Single-Core

1742

80%

Multi-Core

8810

74%

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2179

100%

Multi-Core

11883

100%

Intel Xeon W-1290 Logo

Xeon W-1290

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo

Ryzen 9 5900X

May 13th, 2020Release Date
Nov 5th, 2020
XeonCollectionRyzen 9
Comet LakeCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 1200SocketAMD Socket AM4
Server
Segment
Desktop
10Cores
12
20Threads
24
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
5.2 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.8 GHz
80 W
TDP105 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
32.0xMultiplier
37.0x
Intel UHD Graphics P630
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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