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Xeon E3-1241 v3 vs Ryzen 9 5900X

Xeon E3-1241 v3 vs Ryzen 9 5900X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Availability

MSRP in USD: $273

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MSRP in USD: $549

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms Xeon E3-1241 v3 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X is 2370 days newer than Xeon E3-1241 v3.

Advantages of Intel Xeon E3-1241 v3

  • Consumes up to 24% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5900X - 80 vs 105 Watts

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

  • Performs up to 28% better in Cyberpunk 2077 than Xeon E3-1241 v3 - 92 vs 72 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E3-1241 v3 - 24 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of Cyberpunk 2077.
Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

RT Overdrive

Intel Xeon E3-1241 v3 Logo
Xeon E3-1241 v3

Server/Workstation • May 11th, 2014


FPS

72

78%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

92

100%

Value, £/FPS

£2.15/FPS

100%

Price, £

£205

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen™ 9 5900X Desktop Processor

Buy for £205 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 125 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

RT Overdrive

Intel Xeon E3-1241 v3 Logo
Xeon E3-1241 v3

Server/Workstation • May 11th, 2014

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon E3-1241 v3 Logo
Xeon E3-1241 v3

Server/Workstation • May 11th, 2014


Single-Core

1188

55%

Multi-Core

3802

32%

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2179

100%

Multi-Core

11883

100%

Intel Xeon E3-1241 v3

vs

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

May 11th, 2014Release Date
Nov 5th, 2020
Xeon E3CollectionRyzen 9
HaswellCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 1150SocketAMD Socket AM4
Server
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
12
8Threads
24
3.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
3.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.8 GHz
80 W
TDP105 W
22 nmProcess Size
7 nm
35.0xMultiplier
37.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

PC Builds Using Xeon E3-1241 v3 or Ryzen 9 5900X

Cyberpunk 2077, 1920 x 1080, RT Overdrive

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