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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms Xeon E5-2665 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X is 3166 days newer than Xeon E5-2665.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
- Performs up to 61% better in Starfield than Xeon E5-2665 - 71 vs 44 FPS
- Consumes up to 9% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-2665 - 105 vs 115 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E5-2665 - 24 vs 16 threads
Starfield
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 9 5900X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
71
100%
Value, £/FPS
£3.66/FPS
100%
Price, £
£259.98
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Processor (12C/24T, 70MB Cache, up to 4.8 GHz Max Boost)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 9 5900X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Xeon E5-2665
Server/Workstation • Mar 6th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | vs | Intel Xeon E5-2665 |
|---|---|---|
Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Mar 6th, 2012 |
| Ryzen 9 | Collection | Xeon E5 |
| Vermeer | Codename | Sandy Bridge-EP |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
Desktop | Segment | Server |
12 | Cores | 8 |
24 | Threads | 16 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz |
4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
105 W | TDP | 115 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Ryzen 9 5900X or Xeon E5-2665
Starfield, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
60 FPS
£27.44/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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42 FPS
£37.94/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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